Stay current with the latest news and developments in the generator industry. Our blog covers new product launches, regulatory updates, market trends, and innovations in diesel, hybrid, and off-grid power systems. Whether you’re a professional in the field or a homeowner interested in backup power, these articles keep you informed about what’s happening in the world of generators.
Canada’s electricity grid, primarily powered by hydro and nuclear energy, offers high reliability in cities but struggles in rural areas where outages are more frequent. Demand is expected to double by 2050 due to EVs and data centers, stressing the system. Backup generators provide necessary independence and protection during outages.
Power outages are increasing, particularly in Texas, which has the highest annual downtime due to extreme weather, aging infrastructure, and rising demand. The recent Hurricane Beryl outage highlighted the need for backup power solutions. New legislation mandates backup systems for large facilities, emphasizing the urgency for reliable power resources amid escalating risks.
Why Backup Generators Are Essential as Canada’s Power Grid Faces Extreme Weather Introduction Canada’s electrical infrastructure, largely designed for single-component failures, is increasingly under threat from extreme weather events—heat domes, wildfires, floods and storms—that can trigger simultaneous outages across vast regions. A recent CP24 report (July 14, 2025) underscores alarming forecasts: by 2033, Quebec could […]
On June 11, 2025, the EPA proposed repealing federal greenhouse gas standards for fossil-fuel power plants, arguing CO₂ emissions do not significantly contribute to air pollution. This potential rollback would significantly impact state regulations and compliance strategies for generators, prompting uncertainties and possible market shifts, despite anticipated litigation challenges.
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The Aurora Generators Podcast aims to empower listeners with insights on achieving energy independence through reliable backup power solutions. The episodes address practical topics like diesel versus gas generators, common issues, and off-grid living. Available on multiple platforms, the podcast encourages audience engagement and focuses on boosting confidence during power uncertainties.
U.S. tariffs on imported energy storage components, primarily from China, may increase utility-scale energy storage costs by up to 50%, threatening clean energy progress. The domestic manufacturing capacity is insufficient, relying heavily on imports. Additionally, solar projects could become significantly more expensive, undermining U.S. competitiveness in the global market.
Harris County, Texas, mandates backup power generators for all assisted living facilities and nursing homes to ensure operational climate control during power outages. This regulation aims to protect vulnerable residents, particularly the elderly, from extreme temperatures. Compliance is crucial, as noncompliant facilities face penalties. Aurora Generators supports these initiatives by providing dependable power solutions.
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