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2. Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Generator - AOL

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   Standby generators, also known as whole-home generators, are more expensive than portable generators. They are permanently installed and can better handle long-term outages, experts say.

3. Standby generator - Wikipedia

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   Standby generators. A standby generator is a back-up electrical system that operates automatically. [1] Within seconds of a utility outage an automatic transfer switch senses the power loss, commands the generator to start and then transfers the electrical load to the generator. The standby generator begins supplying power to the circuits. [2]

4. These Portable Generators Are Great For On-The-Go Power Or ...

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   These generators, sometimes called backup generators, are used to provide temporary power when and where it is needed. Portable is a relative term; some are more portable than others.

5. Emergency power system - Wikipedia

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   A backup generator for a large apartment building A backup power fuel cell for telecom applications A portable emergency power generator in a shipping container. An emergency power system is an independent source of electrical power that supports important electrical systems on loss of normal power supply.

6. Transfer switch - Wikipedia

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   3-phase transfer switch single-line diagram Intelligent transfer switch. A transfer switch is an electrical switch that switches a load between two sources. Some transfer switches are manual, in that an operator effects the transfer by throwing a switch, while others are automatic and trigger when they sense one of the sources has lost or gained power.

7. Know Your Backup Power: Portable Generators vs. Power ... - AOL

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