What are some popular brands of portable generators?

Some popular brands known for high-quality portable generators include <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Generators-Portable-Generators/DEWALT/Hour-Meter/N-5yc1vZbx9nZ4j2Z1z0p5yg?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">DEWALT</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Generators-Portable-Generators/Honda/Hour-Meter/N-5yc1vZbx9nZ3leZ1z0p5yg?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">Honda</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Generators-Portable-Generators/A-iPower/Hour-Meter/N-5yc1vZbx9nZezlZ1z0p5yg?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">A-iPower</a>.

How do I choose the best portable generator?

Consider the wattage output, fuel type, noise level, and features like outlets and wheels. Also, consider how much space you have and whether you'll be using it indoors or outdoors.

Which portable generators are the best selling?

The <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Westinghouse-28-000-20-000-Watt-Gas-Powered-Portable-Generator-with-Remote-Electric-Start-and-50-Amp-Outlet-for-Home-Backup-WGen20000c/324919950?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">28,000/20,000-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start and 50 Amp Outlet for Home Backup</a> is one of our best-selling portable generators.

Which start types are offered for portable generators?

We carry portable generators with start types like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Generators-Portable-Generators/Hour-Meter/Push-Button/N-5yc1vZbx9nZ1z0p5ygZ1z1cr3f?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">push button</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Generators-Portable-Generators/Hour-Meter/Electric-Switch/N-5yc1vZbx9nZ1z0p5ygZ1z1cr0e?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">electric switch</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Generators-Portable-Generators/Hour-Meter/Recoil-Start/N-5yc1vZbx9nZ1z0p5ygZ1z1cr53?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">recoil start</a>.

What kind of portable generator do I need for a camping trip?

A smaller, quieter, and more fuel-efficient generator with a smaller output is ideal for a typical <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Generators-Portable-Generators/Campsite/N-5yc1vZbx9nZ1z1clg6?emt=plpfaq_2412_portablegenerators" style="text-decoration: underline;">camping trip</a>. Consider a generator with a low noise rating and fuel efficiency for your peace of mind and to extend your trip.

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Generac8125 / 6500-Watt Gasoline Powered Portable Generator with COSense and 20 ft. Extension Cord Included - GP6500

(4.3 / 99)

Model# G0076721

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13,500-Watt/10,500-Watt Remote Start Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with 50A Outlet, CO Sensor

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Westinghouse13,500-Watt/10,500-Watt Remote Start Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with 50A Outlet, CO Sensor

(4.8 / 7995)

Model# WGen10500DFc

$99900

28,000/20,000-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start and 50 Amp Outlet for Home Backup

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Westinghouse28,000/20,000-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start and 50 Amp Outlet for Home Backup

(4.7 / 2488)

Model# WGen20000c

$3,79900

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18,000/14,500-Watt Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

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Westinghouse18,000/14,500-Watt Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

(4.7 / 2174)

Model# WGen14500DFc

$2,54702

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6,600/5,300-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Electric Start, 30A 120/240V Outlet

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Westinghouse6,600/5,300-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Electric Start, 30A 120/240V Outlet

(4.7 / 6595)

Model# WGen5300sc

$57900

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DEWALT4500 / 4000- Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Idle Control, Covered Outlets and CO Protect -DXGNR4000

(4.2 / 652)

Model# DXGNR4000

$64305

18,000/14,500-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

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Westinghouse18,000/14,500-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

(4.7 / 2660)

Model# WGen14500c

$2,35202

WEN8000-Watt 120V/240V Dual Fuel Gas Portable Generator, Electric Start, 340cc, Transfer-Switch and RV-Ready, CO Watchdog

(4.1 / 51)

Model# DF8000X

$54399

13,000/10,000 -Watt Dual-Fuel Gasoline and Propane with Push to Start Portable Home Power Generator, CO Shutoff

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Pulsar13,000/10,000 -Watt Dual-Fuel Gasoline and Propane with Push to Start Portable Home Power Generator, CO Shutoff

(3.9 / 178)

Model# PG13000BRCO

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$1,50234

WEN5,600-Watt Dual Fuel Portable Gasoline Generator with Wheel Kit, Electric Start, and CO Watchdog

(4.3 / 29)

Model# DF5600X

$39999

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Generac8125 / 6500-Watt Gasoline Powered Portable Generator with COSense - GP6500

(4.6 / 1710)

Model# 7680

$84900

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Generac9400 / 7500-Watt Dual Fuel Electric Start Gasoline / Propane Portable Generator - GP7500E DF

(4.8 / 46)

Model# 80112

$1,04900

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Generac8125 /​ 6500-​Watt Gasoline Powered Portable Generator with COSense and 20 ft.​ Extension Cord Included -​ GP6500

Westinghouse13,500-​Watt/​10,500-​Watt Remote Start Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with 50A Outlet, CO Sensor

Westinghouse28,000/​20,000-​Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start and 50 Amp Outlet for Home Backup

Westinghouse18,000/​14,500-​Watt Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

Westinghouse6,600/​5,300-​Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Electric Start, 30A 120/​240V Outlet

DEWALT4500 /​ 4000-​ Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Idle Control, Covered Outlets and CO Protect -​DXGNR4000

Westinghouse18,000/​14,500-​Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

WEN8000-​Watt 120V/​240V Dual Fuel Gas Portable Generator, Electric Start, 340cc, Transfer-​Switch and RV-​Ready, CO Watchdog

Pulsar13,000/​10,000 -​Watt Dual-​Fuel Gasoline and Propane with Push to Start Portable Home Power Generator, CO Shutoff

WEN5,600-​Watt Dual Fuel Portable Gasoline Generator with Wheel Kit, Electric Start, and CO Watchdog

Generac8125 /​ 6500-​Watt Gasoline Powered Portable Generator with COSense -​ GP6500

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Generac8125 / 6500-Watt Gasoline Powered Portable Generator with COSense and 20 ft. Extension Cord Included - GP6500

Westinghouse13,500-Watt/10,500-Watt Remote Start Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with 50A Outlet, CO Sensor

Westinghouse28,000/20,000-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start and 50 Amp Outlet for Home Backup

Westinghouse18,000/14,500-Watt Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

Westinghouse6,600/5,300-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Electric Start, 30A 120/240V Outlet

DEWALT4500 / 4000- Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Idle Control, Covered Outlets and CO Protect -DXGNR4000

Westinghouse18,000/14,500-Watt Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start, Low THD, and 50 Amp Outlet

WEN8000-Watt 120V/240V Dual Fuel Gas Portable Generator, Electric Start, 340cc, Transfer-Switch and RV-Ready, CO Watchdog

Pulsar13,000/10,000 -Watt Dual-Fuel Gasoline and Propane with Push to Start Portable Home Power Generator, CO Shutoff

WEN5,600-Watt Dual Fuel Portable Gasoline Generator with Wheel Kit, Electric Start, and CO Watchdog

Generac8125 / 6500-Watt Gasoline Powered Portable Generator with COSense - GP6500

Generac9400 / 7500-Watt Dual Fuel Electric Start Gasoline / Propane Portable Generator - GP7500E DF