The type of fuel used by the home generator—propane, natural gas, diesel, or solar—affects the cost of the generator and ...

A home generator can offer peace of mind, providing backup power for essentials when outages hit unexpectedly. From keeping your fridge running during a storm to maintaining home comfort ...

Our average of how long a generator ran, over various loads, on a full tank of gasoline or diesel fuel, a 20-pound tank for propane-based portables, or a 250-gallon propane tank for stationary models.

Certain natural gas and propane generators can connect to your home's gas line or propane tank, so there's no need to refill them manually. Diesel generators will need to be topped up to keep running.

Whole home generators typically use three main fuel options: natural gas, propane and diesel. Each fuel type has its own set of benefits and downsides. Natural gas generators are popular due to ...