Myth #2: “A Portable Generator is Enough to Get Me Through a Storm”

The Portable Generator Misconception When power outages hit the Triangle, many homeowners rely on portable generators, thinking they’ll provide enough power to ride out the storm. While portable units might work for a few hours, their limitations become clear during prolonged outages. Frequent refueling, limited capacity, and manual setup often leave families frustrated and underprepared. […]