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        Generators for Mining / Oil & Gas

        Supporting critical operations in exploration, drilling, mining, and refining

        From remote oil fields to rugged mining sites, Generator Source delivers robust generator solutions to keep your operations thriving under the harshest conditions. Generator Source ensures uninterrupted power for drilling rigs, pumps, refineries, ventilation systems, and heavy mining equipment.

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        Which Generators Power Mining and the Oil & Gas Industries?

        Choosing the right generator size is critical for maintaining uninterrupted operations in oil, gas, and mining. Based on industry standards and our extensive sales data, here’s how generator sizes align with your needs:

        350 kw portable caterpillar generator

        Small Operations (20-400kW)

        Perfect for auxiliary power needs like lighting or small pumps at drilling sites or mining camps. A 350 kW Cummins powers lighting, small pumps, and site offices reliably.

        Browse available 20-400kW generators

        1000 kw portable caterpillar generator

        Medium Operations (400-1100kW)

        Suitable for mid-sized drilling rigs or mining ventilation systems. A 750 kW Caterpillar supports drilling equipment, ventilation fans, and temporary facilities.

        Browse available 400-1100kW generators

        2000kw Caterpillar Generator

        Large Operations (1100kW+)

        Essential for large-scale drilling operations or major mining sites. A 2000 kW Cummins powers heavy-duty extraction equipment, large compressors, and site-wide operations.

        Browse available 1100+kW generators

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        Browse over 500 new, used and surplus industrial generators available now and ready to ship.

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        Generator Source buys your used industrial and commercial generators (100 kW-4000 kW).

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        From preventive maintenance to full engine rebuilds, Our certified technicians have you covered.

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        Need short-term power? Our rental units, available in various styles and voltages, are ready to deploy.

        Still have questions or looking for more information?

        Generator Source specializes in low-hour, used, new, and surplus generator sets. We have a wide variety of generator sizes and models to fit any project. We are not a broker, we own what we sell.
        Call us today (877-866-6895) or click Contact Us to be connected with one of our experienced sales reps. 
        We have 350+ generators in stock and ready to ship!

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        Industries Served

        Our extensive inventory of 350+ diesel and gas-powered generators, featuring trusted brands like Caterpillar, Cummins, and Generac. Whether you’re exploring new reserves or extracting resources in isolated locations, a 500 kW Cummins or 1500 kW Caterpillar generator has you covered. We also offer maintenance services, rentals, and buy-back options for used generators, tailoring cost-effective solutions for field managers, mining site managers, and electrical contractors. With durable designs and fuel-efficient technology, we enhance your operational efficiency and safety. Ready to find the perfect generator? Give us a call at 877-866-6895 or explore our inventory today!

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