Whole home generators are all the rage here in Louisiana, especially when the power goes out. Unfortunately, they’re taking a toll on natural gas supplies.

So-called "whole home generators" have gained increasing popularity in Louisiana for a power backup as hurricanes have ...

Different generators are best for specific needs — larger, standby ones provide emergency power, while smaller, portable ...

State regulators opened an investigation on Wednesday into the impact of natural gas-fed home generators on Louisiana utility systems after houses in Lafourche Parish suffered from low gas ...

Energy Department data shows electricity costs 3.5 times more than natural gas – and that’s been the case since at least 2011 ...

And since it can use your home’s natural gas connection, it's able to run indefinitely. Generac also makes smaller and larger Guardian generators to suit whatever size house you have.

Some home generators run on natural gas, which is typically cheaper than gasoline. Propane is a common fuel source for portable power stations, less so for whole-home options. Diesel is considered ...

Fed up with power outages, one local man says he decided to invest in a generator for his house, only to face sticker shock from the power company.