PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With severe winter weather on the way, power outages could be a possibility for some in the area ...

Between battery packs, solar chargers and even wood stoves that produce electricity, there are plenty of ways to power devices when in the wild. But there’s something reassuring about the ...

If you’ve ever sat through a power outage watching your phone battery tick down — or worse, found yourself off the grid with no way to call for help — then you already know how clutch a backup power ...

If you're suddenly hit with a blackout, this small gadget lets you charge your phone and power a light — no outlet needed.

The Genecon motor/generator is a motor or hand cranked DC generator that is used to drive another Genecon motor/generator and/or to light a series of LEDs. The Genecon motor/generators are fragile.

A more than 120% increase in blackouts annually in the US in recent decades has left more and more Americans looking for a backup power supply when the grid goes down. The patented technology inside ...

If you are looking for a 3D printing project to keep you busy over the next couple of weekends, you might be interested in this awesome 3D printed hand crank generator that is capable of producing 30W ...

Although it looks like a yo-yo, this portable generator from Potenco has been selected as the power source for the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, and all you have to do is pull its cord for one ...

Discover how to transform everyday objects into useful energy devices in this exciting DIY science project. Learn step-by-step how to build mini generators from recycled DC motor components and create ...