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Our Favorite Generator Deals

More Generator Deals for Winter Backup Power

Smaller Gas Inverter Generators

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Smaller Dual-Fuel Inverter Generators

The first cold fronts and mountain snowstorms have arrived, and losing power gets more costly when there’s a refrigerator full of food and a house to keep warm. Amazon has generators from Champion, Westinghouse, WEN, and DuroMax on sale for up to 40 percent off. The standout is the Champion 4000W Dual Fuel Inverter Generator for $719 (was $899), a $180 savings. It runs on gasoline or propane, giving you a second fuel option when supplies are tight.

Buying before the next storm gives you time to read the manual, test the generator, and arrange how you’ll connect the appliances you need.…