Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Generator Source ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://generatorsource.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [CAT Generators for Critical Power](https://generatorsource.com/brands/caterpillar/cat-generators-for-critical-power/): CAT generators are a strong choice for critical power because they're built to start fast, pick up a full load and keep running through a long outage, and they come with one of the biggest parts and service networks in the industry. That's why you find them behind hospitals, data centers, water treatment plants and cold storage facilities. - [The Scariest Problems Our Techs Find Every Fall](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/the-scariest-problems-our-techs-find-every-fall/): Every fall our techs open up generator enclosures that nobody's looked at in a year. Nothing scary about that on a sunny afternoon. It gets scary at 2 a.m. when the grid drops and the unit just sits there. - [Winterizing Industrial Generators in Colorado, Florida, and Texas – 2026 Update](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/winterization/winterizing-industrial-generators-in-colorado-florida-and-texas-2026-update/): It's usually early. The building's dark, the grid's down, and the generator that's supposed to be carrying the load either won't turn over or quit twenty minutes in. Somebody's on the phone with our on-call tech asking how fast we can get there. - [Renting 2000kW to Protect a Retail Cold Warehouse Chain](https://generatorsource.com/generator-rentals/renting-2000kw-to-protect-a-retail-cold-warehouse-chain/): The site was mid-remodel, phased so the store could keep trading while the work went on around it. During that work a subcontractor trenching the line for the wastewater run hit the main power feed into the building. That is a bad afternoon on any jobsite. On a site with a retail cold chain inside it, it is a countdown. - [Custom Generator Fabrication: Converting an 800kW Stationary Set to a Trailer](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/custom-generator-fabrication-converting-an-800kw-stationary-set-to-a-trailer/): A generator was sitting on the property when Scott Robbins started here. It was a stationary set, enclosed, rated at 800kW, and built for exactly one life: bolted down on a pad, sitting on a fuel tank, next to a building, not moving again. - [How Industrial Generators Work](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how-industrial-generators-work/): An industrial generator is a diesel or natural gas engine coupled to an alternator on a common skid. The engine spins the alternator at a fixed speed, usually 1800 RPM for 60Hz power, and the alternator turns that rotation into AC power, three-phase on most commercial units. A controller, voltage regulator, and transfer switch handle the rest. On a standby system, the whole sequence from grid failure to building power takes about 10 to 30 seconds without anyone touching it. - [How Florida Generator Rentals Really Work, Straight From Our Jacksonville Yard](https://generatorsource.com/generator-rentals/how-florida-generator-rentals-really-work-straight-from-our-jacksonville-yard/): By Chad Rowland, Branch Manager, Generator Source Jacksonville - [Winter Power In the Denver Metro](https://generatorsource.com/generator-rentals/winter-power-in-the-denver-metro/): By Morgan Trujillo, Outside Sales Manager - [New York Farm Tax Credit](https://generatorsource.com/industries/agriculture/new-york-farm-tax-credit/): New York's Investment Tax Credit lets eligible farmers claim 20% of the cost of qualifying equipment used in farm production, including a standby generator that keeps the operation running. You need at least two-thirds of your income from farming, and the unit must be purchased and placed in service in New York on or after April 1, 2022. Unused credit is refundable. - [Emergency Power Generators for Business – What “Emergency” Actually Means](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/emergency-power-generators-for-business-what-emergency-actually-means/): An emergency power generator is a permanently installed generator that restores power to life safety loads, like exit lighting and fire alarms, within 10 seconds of an outage. That's the code definition, anyway. Most people say "emergency generator" about any unit that kicks on when the power goes out, and plenty of those units don't fall under the NEC's emergency category at all. - [Diesel Gas Price Update](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/diesel-gas-price-update/): October 6, 2026 - [How to Choose a Generator for Construction: Size, Fuel, and Lead Time](https://generatorsource.com/industries/construction/how-to-choose-a-generator-for-construction-size-fuel-and-lead-time/): The right generator for construction is sized to the site's real running load at roughly 70 to 90 percent of its rated capacity, runs on diesel unless gas service is already connected, and can ship now instead of waiting on a manufacturer build queue. Start with your voltage, amps, and largest motor loads. Then decide whether to rent, buy used or surplus, or order new. - [Generac Industrial Generators: Models & 2026 Prices](https://generatorsource.com/brands/generac/generac-industrial-generators-models-2026-prices/): Generac builds more than 70 industrial stationary generators between 20kW and 3.25MW, in diesel and natural gas. In 2026, a new Generac industrial unit costs roughly $12,000 to $22,000 for a 20kW diesel, $150,000 to $225,000 for a 500kW diesel, and $275,000 to $375,000 for a 1MW diesel, before installation. Natural gas models cost more than diesel at the same rating. Factory orders take 30 to 36 weeks. Stocked new, new surplus, and used Generac units can ship in days. - [Generator Rentals in Denver: What the Front Range Changes About Sizing, Timing, and Fuel](https://generatorsource.com/generator-rentals/generator-rentals-in-denver-what-the-front-range-changes-about-sizing-timing-and-fuel/): Most generator rental advice assumes you're at sea level. Denver sits at 5,280 feet. Its biggest outage risks come from wind and wildfire weather, not coastal storms. Temperatures can swing from the 90s to single digits in the same rental season. A unit sized correctly for a job in Houston can come up short on a job site in Aurora. - [A Nor’easter Is Closing Out Preparedness Month. Is Your Generator Ready for a Multi-Day Outage?](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/a-noreaster-is-closing-out-preparedness-month-is-your-generator-ready-for-a-multi-day-outage/): National Preparedness Month wraps up next week, and the Northeast is about to get a real test instead of a drill. - [Diesel Hit $6.28 a Gallon, Here’s What It Changes for Industrial Generator Owners](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/record-diesel-prices-industrial-generator-owners/): Diesel is expensive right now. You already know that if you've filled anything this month. - [Fall Is Here, and Winter Generator Service Is Right Around the Corner](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/winterization/fall-is-here-and-winter-generator-service-is-right-around-the-corner/): It's still warm out, and most people aren't thinking about winterizing their generators yet. That's actually why now is a good time to. - [An Excursion Railroad, Two Generators, and a Suspected ECM Communication Fault](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/emergency-service/an-excursion-railroad-two-generators-and-a-suspected-ecm-communication-fault/): Sunday morning, emergency line. An excursion railroad with a generator car behind the locomotive, two MTU sets in it, one carrying the load and one held as a spare. - [18MW Paralleled Standby Power](https://generatorsource.com/industries/data-centers/18mw-paralleled-standby-power/): The client operates an integrated infrastructure stack: owned power generation and substation access, high-density AI-ready data center capacity built on those power assets, and a GPU compute platform on top. For this project it needed roughly 18 megawatts of generation, configured as a single paralleled plant built from 2000kW or larger units. Delivery could be phased, with the last units on site by October. New equipment was preferred. - [Most Standby Generator Failures Start With Fuel, Batteries, or Coolant](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/most-standby-generator-failures-start-with-fuel-batteries-or-coolant/): Ask a room of facility managers what would take their standby generator out of service and most will describe something happening to the engine. A rod, a bearing, the alternator letting go. It makes sense. That's the failure people can picture. - [500kW Cummins Custom Modification for a Hospital In Texas](https://generatorsource.com/industries/health-care-hospitals/500kw-cummins-custom-modification-for-a-hospital-in-texas/): A facilities lead at a county hospital district in the Texas Panhandle called in one morning. He needed 400kW. He had been on our inventory pages and had noticed we had several 500kW units listed at 480/277V. - [500kW Cummins Generator for Aerospace On the Gulf](https://generatorsource.com/industries/aerospace/500kw-cummins-generator-for-aerospace-on-the-gulf/): It opened the way the good ones do, with somebody who already knew what he needed. 500kW, 480V three phase, and a timeline that was already tight. What he wanted to know first was simply what we had on hand. - [Tropical Storm Dolly Forms In the Atlantic](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/tropical-storm-dolly-forms-in-the-atlantic/): The National Hurricane Center named Tropical Storm Dolly at 11:00 AM AST on Thursday, August 27, roughly 1,555 miles east of the Leeward Islands. Maximum sustained winds were near 40 mph with a central pressure of 1007 mb, and the system was racing west at 24 mph. No coastal watches or warnings were in effect at the time of the first advisory. - [7.5MW In Six Months: Anatomy of a Multi-Megawatt Sourcing Problem](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/7-5mw-in-six-months-anatomy-of-a-multi-megawatt-sourcing-problem/): The buyer got straight to it. They needed seven and a half megawatts, and the units had to work in tandem. - [Right-Sizing a 2250kW Standby Generator for a New Milking Facility](https://generatorsource.com/industries/agriculture/right-sizing-a-2250kw-standby-generator-for-a-new-milking-facility/): A Colorado dairy was building a new facility and had reached the point where backup power stopped being a line item and started being a decision. One of the owners called Generator Source directly after a business partner had spent several weeks working the same question from the other end. - [2 Weeks, No Power: What the Northwest Indiana Restoration Taught Us About Sizing Standby Power](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/2-weeks-no-power-what-the-northwest-indiana-restoration-taught-us-about-sizing-standby-power/): Two utilities. One storm system. One restored 99% of customers in five days. The other is finishing on day fourteen. The difference is not the outage — it's the restoration curve, and that's the number your standby plan is actually built against. - [The U.S. Commercial and Industrial Generator Service Market – August 2026](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/the-u-s-commercial-and-industrial-generator-service-market-august-2026/): Authored by Eddie VecchiarelliCEO, Generator Source - [Sourcing a 2MW+ Generator for an Ice Plant](https://generatorsource.com/industries/manufacturing-warehouse/sourcing-a-2mw-generator-for-an-ice-plant/): A client called us in December. They were building an ice plant and needed a 2MW generator. They had a specific picture in their head: 2000kW, portable, mounted on a trailer. - [300kW Cummins Phase Loss Fault](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/300kw-cummins-phase-loss-fault/): Prime power for a rock crushing operation producing material for golf course construction. There's no adequate utility service at the pad, so the generator carries the crusher directly rather than sitting as backup. Any fault that takes the unit offline takes production with it, along with the crew that's already on the clock. - [One Storm, Three Industrial Corridors](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/one-storm-three-industrial-corridors/): Steel, refining, logistics, healthcare, and data infrastructure across Chicagoland, Northwest Indiana, and Greater Cincinnati all went dark on the same afternoon. Restoration is being measured in days, not hours. - [The Power Resilience Playbook for August 2026 Through February 2027](https://generatorsource.com/uncategorized/the-power-resilience-playbook-for-august-2026-through-february-2027/): Two named storms have formed in the Atlantic this year. Arthur came ashore on the Texas coast in June and dropped record rainfall across Louisiana. Bertha formed south of the Florida panhandle in July and made landfall in St. Bernard Parish. Neither reached hurricane strength. By this point in a normal season the Atlantic has produced eight named storms, three of them hurricanes.  - [Slow-Moving Gulf Storms and Your Backup Power](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/slow-moving-gulf-storms-and-your-backup-power/): A tropical system is building in the Gulf this week, and the National Hurricane Center expects it to strengthen into Tropical Storm Bertha as it drifts slowly along the northern Gulf Coast. A Tropical Storm Watch is already in effect for parts of the Florida Panhandle and Alabama coast, with heavy rain, gusty winds, and flash flooding forecast from western Florida to the Texas coast through the end of the week. - [The Complete Guide to Commercial Generator Load Bank Testing](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/load-bank-testing-guide/): A megawatt-class generator can run well into seven figures. It sits quietly for months, maybe years, waiting for the one day the utility drops and it has to carry your whole facility. The question worth asking is simple. When that day comes, will it actually perform, or does it just start? - [One Lightning Strike, 27,000 Without Power](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/one-lightning-strike-27000-without-power/): On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 7, a single lightning strike knocked out power across nearly the entire Vail Valley at the height of summer season. Roughly 27,000 Holy Cross Energy customers, more than half of the cooperative's membership, lost power, and much of the region stayed dark into Wednesday morning. For any business owner watching the news, the Vail Valley power outage is a clear reminder that commercial backup power is no longer optional for Colorado operations that cannot afford to go dark. - [Record Heat, Record Power Demand](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/record-heat-record-power-demand-what-this-weeks-grid-strain-means-for-your-operations/): Article Summary: A record-breaking heat wave across the Midwest, South, and East Coast is pushing U.S. electricity demand toward an all-time high this week. PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. grid operator, forecasts demand of 166,304MW on July 2, 2026, surpassing the prior record of 165,563MW set in 2006. On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy issued emergency orders authorizing PJM to curtail data centers and other large power users and to waive certain power plant pollution limits, in order to avoid rolling blackouts. NYISO and MISO are also approaching record demand. - [America at 250: A Short History of Keeping the Power On](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/america-at-250-a-short-history-of-keeping-the-power-on/): The men who signed the Declaration of Independence did it by candlelight. Not for atmosphere. There was nothing else. In 1776 the most advanced energy a person could call on was a fire, a draft animal, a sail, or a water wheel, roughly the same menu the Roman Empire worked with seventeen centuries earlier. The candles burned whale oil or rendered animal fat. A productive day ended when the sun did. - [Block Load Testing: The Load Acceptance Test Your Compliance Program Might Be Missing](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/block-load-testing-the-load-acceptance-test-your-compliance-program-might-be-missing/): There is no single checklist that makes a standby generator compliant. What your generator has to do, how often it has to be tested, and which standards apply all depend on what the generator protects, what industry you are in, and the codes your local Authority Having Jurisdiction enforces. Two identical 2000kW units can carry very different obligations depending on where they are installed and what they power. Before anything else, the first step is always to verify the specific requirements for your facility and your area.  - [Report: Preventative Maintenance vs Actual Break/Fix Costs](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/report-preventative-maintenance-vs-actual-break-fix-costs/): Median cost difference between a repair caught during PM vs. the same repair as an emergency call - [The Essential Photo Guide for Selling Your Generator](https://generatorsource.com/resources/the-essential-photo-guide-for-selling-your-generator/): To ensure a fast and highly accurate valuation of your industrial generator, providing comprehensive visual documentation is the most critical step of the process. Clear, detailed photographs allow our engineering and appraisal teams to properly inspect the unit's physical condition, verify configurations, and assess any included auxiliary upgrades. - [The Hurricane Recovery Phase Most Generator Owners Don’t See Coming](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/the-hurricane-recovery-phase-most-generator-owners-dont-see-coming/): There's a town on the Florida Panhandle called Mexico Beach. Before Hurricane Michael hit in 2018, it was a small Gulf Coast community of around a thousand residents, modest beach houses lined up along the water, fishing docks, a coastal grid.  - [Jacksonville ATS Training](https://generatorsource.com/press-release/jacksonville-ats-training/): Our Jacksonville team completed valuable Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) training. Manager Chad Rowland organized the session, and Lead Technician Roy delivered hands on instruction covering service-rated vs non-service-rated ATS, NEMA ratings, poles, transition types, wiring, and startup procedures.  - [Industrial Natural Gas Generator Benefits for 2026](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/industrial-natural-gas-generator-benefits-for-2026/): In the evolving landscape of industrial power, natural gas generators have emerged as a cornerstone of resilient facility management. As the global energy transition places greater emphasis on cleaner-burning fuels and the demand for continuous runtime grows, these units are increasingly replacing or supplementing traditional diesel systems. For enterprises ranging from data centers to cold storage facilities, understanding the technical and economic drivers behind natural gas power is essential for long-term operational stability. - [Caterpillar Engine Housing & Enclosures](https://generatorsource.com/brands/caterpillar-engine-housing-enclosures/): In the world of industrial power generation, a Caterpillar engine is often the primary investment. However, even the most robust C15 or C32 engine is vulnerable to the elements without proper protection. The Caterpillar engine housing, or enclosure, serves as a critical barrier against weather, noise, and unauthorized access. For facility managers and engineers, choosing the right housing is as important as choosing the generator itself. This guide breaks down the technical specifications of Caterpillar enclosures, compares materials like steel and aluminum, and provides a roadmap for maintenance and regional compliance. - [Generac Generator Cost Including Installation](https://generatorsource.com/brands/generac-generator-cost-including-installation/): In the industrial power landscape of 2026, standby power is no longer a luxury; it is a critical pillar of business continuity. As grid reliability fluctuates and extreme weather events become more frequent, facility managers and commercial property owners are increasingly asking: What is the total Generac generator cost including installation? - [Does Diesel Fuel Go Bad?](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/does-diesel-fuel-go-bad/): For facility managers and business owners, the reliability of a standby generator is only as good as the fuel in its tank. In the industrial power sector, the most common question we receive is: Does diesel fuel go bad?. - [2026 U.S. Power Grid Vulnerability](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/2026-u-s-power-grid-vulnerability/): How reliable is the power in your home state? The grid is struggling to keep up with unprecedented demand. Population growth, the rapid expansion of electric vehicles, and the massive energy draw from new data centers are pushing aging infrastructure to the breaking point. When severe weather events and natural disasters are added to the equation, depending entirely on standard utility power becomes a significant risk for any operation. - [Generators for Construction](https://generatorsource.com/industries/generators-for-construction/): In the fast-paced world of 2026 industrial construction, power is the first thing needed on-site and the last thing a project manager should worry about. As urban density increases and grid connectivity in new development areas becomes more delayed, the reliance on independent power generation for construction has become a strategic necessity. - [The Versatile Workhorse 200kW & 250kW Generators ](https://generatorsource.com/uncategorized/the-versatile-workhorse-200kw-250kw-generators/): In the hierarchy of industrial power, the 200kW to 250kW range occupies a critical position. These units are large enough to support the full operational load of a mid-sized facility yet compact enough to be installed in urban environments with limited space. In the current 2026 landscape, where grid reliability is increasingly uncertain, these generators have become the backbone of power-to-facility infrastructure for small manufacturing, regional cold storage, and large scale retail.  - [A Strategic Guide To 100kW & 150kW Generators ](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/guide-to-100kw-150kw-generators/): For many smalls to mid-sized businesses, the jump from portable backup solutions to permanent standby power is a critical milestone in operational resilience. In the world of commercial and industrial power, the 100kW to 150kW range represents a versatile "sweet spot", providing enough capacity to keep entire facilities running without the massive footprint or expense of multi-megawatt systems.  - [The Cost of Waiting](https://generatorsource.com/cost/the-cost-of-waiting/): In the industrial power sector of 2026, the most expensive piece of equipment is the one that has not arrived yet. For facility managers and procurement officers, the traditional model of ordering factory new power systems has become a significant liability due to unprecedented lead times. When a project requires a 1,000kW or 2,000kW unit, waiting eighteen to twenty-four months for a manufacturing slot is not just an inconvenience. It is a direct threat to operational continuity and project ROI. This supply chain reality has shifted the strategic advantage toward the immediate acquisition of used and surplus inventory. The Cost of Waiting is a measurable financial drain that impacts everything from construction schedules to emergency readiness. At Generator Source, we focus on bridging this gap by providing fully verified assets that are ready for immediate deployment.  - [Power to Facilties ](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/power-to-facilties/): The commercial and industrial power landscape of March 2026 is defined by volatility. While the digital world operates on instantaneous decisions, the infrastructure that powers it, the physical link where electrical potential transforms into facility operation, is increasingly strained.  - [Warehouse Backup Power ](https://generatorsource.com/industries/warehouse-backup-power/): In the global supply chain of 2026, a warehouse is no longer just a storage space; it is a high-tech fulfillment engine. As automated picking systems, climate-controlled environments, and real-time inventory tracking become the industry standard, the "power-to-facility" connection has become the most critical point of failure. When the grid goes dark, the cost of downtime is measured not just in minutes, but in missed delivery windows, spoiled inventory, and compromised safety.  - [2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/2026-atlantic-hurricane-season-forecast/): The official start of the Atlantic hurricane season on June 1 is a date that every facility manager, hospital administrator, and industrial business owner has circled on the calendar. While every year brings its own set of challenges, the initial 2026 forecast offers a unique narrative. For the first time in several years, meteorologists are predicting a season that may be slightly less active than the historical average. - [10 Key Benefits of Choosing a 1,000kW Generator for Your Business](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/10-key-benefits-of-choosing-a-1000kw-generator-for-your-business/): In the industrial power sector, the 1,000kW generator has emerged as the definitive "sweet spot" for medium to large-scale enterprises. As we navigate the energy challenges of 2026, including higher grid volatility and increased compute demands, selecting a 1,000kW asset provides the perfect balance of raw power, physical footprint, and long-term cost efficiency. - [Backup Power for Data Centers](https://generatorsource.com/industries/backup-power-for-data-centers/): In the current landscape of high-density compute and AI-driven workloads, the margin for error in data center power management has vanished. For modern facilities, power is not just a utility; it is the lifeblood of the operation. As we move through 2026, the reliance on backup power for data centers has shifted from a "safety net" to a core component of critical power infrastructure. - [The Industrial Generator Installation Roadmap](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/the-industrial-generator-installation-roadmap/): The acquisition of an industrial generator is a significant capital investment, but the physical installation of that asset is where a facility's long term resiliency is truly forged. In the current energy landscape, where the national electrical grid faces unprecedented strain from aging infrastructure and the massive power demands of AI data centers, the role of a standby power system has transitioned from a secondary backup to a primary mission critical requirement. For facility managers in high stakes sectors like healthcare, data processing, and heavy manufacturing, a successful installation is not merely a matter of placing a machine on a concrete pad. It is a complex engineering and regulatory journey that requires a deep understanding of federal emissions laws, national safety standards, and the specific physics of industrial power integration. - [The AI Power Mandate](https://generatorsource.com/industries/the-ai-power-mandate/): The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has moved beyond the realm of software innovation and is now the single most significant driver of industrial infrastructure change in the twenty-first century. As the national electrical grid continues to struggle with the dual burden of aging infrastructure and the sudden, massive power requirements of large-scale data centers, the conversation surrounding energy independence has become a central pillar of business strategy. To understand the current landscape, we must first examine the architecture of modern AI systems and the inherent paradox of their efficiency. While developers have made incredible strides in creating algorithms that process tokens with increasing precision, the hardware required to run these systems at scale is pushing the boundaries of what local utility grids can handle. AI is no longer a niche tool for researchers; it is being integrated into the core of the global economy, from predictive manufacturing and healthcare diagnostics to autonomous logistics and financial modeling. Each of these applications requires a level of uptime that was previously reserved for hospitals and nuclear facilities, as even a millisecond of power instability can result in massive data loss or the collapse of critical real-time systems. - [Securing Job Site Resiliency for Modern Construction](https://generatorsource.com/industries/securing-job-site-resiliency-for-modern-construction/): The construction industry is currently facing a dual challenge of tightening project timelines and an increasingly unstable national electrical grid. As utility lead times for new hookups stretch into months or even years, the role of on-site power has shifted from a temporary convenience to a critical operational requirement. For project managers and developers, the search for a diesel generator for industrial use is no longer just a line item in a rental agreement; it is a strategic decision that impacts the entire lifecycle of a project. - [Cost-Effective Generators for Commercial Applications](https://generatorsource.com/cost/cost-effective-generators-for-commercial-applications/): The modern business environment is defined by an unprecedented reliance on constant connectivity and data processing, making a generator for commercial use a fundamental requirement for operational stability. As the national electrical grid faces increasing strain from aging infrastructure and the energy demands of AI data centers, the risk of a power outage is no longer a localized inconvenience but a national financial threat. For facility managers and business owners, securing cost-effective generators for commercial applications is the most reliable way to bridge the gap between utility failure and continuous productivity. Understanding the nuances of industrial backup generator systems is essential for making an informed investment that protects both your physical assets and your bottom line. - [Diesel vs. Natural Gas Generators: The Complete Buyer’s Guide](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel-vs-natural-gas-generators-the-complete-buyers-guide/): When you need large-scale backup or prime power, the fuel decision usually comes down to two options: diesel or natural gas. Both are proven, both are reliable, and both have real tradeoffs that matter depending on your facility, your budget, and your risk tolerance. - [Why Generator Source Certified Is the Standard for Mission Critical Power](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/why-generator-source-certified-is-the-standard-for-mission-critical-power/): In the high stakes world of industrial power, the word "used" is often met with a degree of hesitation by facility engineers and C-suite executives alike. This caution is well founded, as the failure of a backup system in a hospital, data center, or cold storage warehouse can result in catastrophic financial loss or, in extreme cases, the loss of life. To bridge this authority gap and provide the transparency required for these critical sectors, we have codified our forty years of technical expertise into a formal brand promise known as Generator Source Certified Industrial Power. This standard is designed to eliminate condition doubt and provide a trust premium that positions our re-certified inventory as the safest, most reliable choice for national infrastructure. By transforming a transactional equipment purchase into a rigorous technical validation process, we ensure that every 20kW to 4,000kW unit in our inventory is not just functional, but ready to serve as a proven insurance policy for your business. - [The Lifecycle Advantage](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/the-lifecycle-advantage/): As the national electrical grid faces a dual crisis of aging 20th century infrastructure and an unprecedented 21st century thirst for power driven by AI data centers and rapid electrification, the role of backup power has fundamentally shifted. For facility managers in mission-critical sectors like healthcare, data processing, and heavy manufacturing, securing a generator is no longer a simple procurement task. It is the beginning of a complex, multi-decadal relationship with a high-value asset. - [5 Key Reasons to Choose a Diesel Generator for Your Power Needs](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/5-key-reasons-to-choose-a-diesel-generator-for-your-power-needs/): The American electrical grid is facing a dual crisis of aging 20th century infrastructure and an unprecedented 21st century thirst for power driven by AI data centers and industrial electrification. For facility managers in major hubs like Chicago, New York, and Houston, the risk of a grid taxing event is no longer a localized concern but a national operational reality. In this environment, the search for a diesel generator for sale has moved beyond simple procurement to become a core strategic move for business resiliency. - [How Is Rehlko Doing Since the Kohler Name Change?](https://generatorsource.com/brands/how-is-rehlko-doing-since-the-kohler-name-change/): When Kohler Energy officially rebranded as Rehlko in September 2024, the move raised a lot of questions across the generator and power generation industry. Many customers assumed it was simply a cosmetic rebrand. In reality, it marked the beginning of a major structural shift in how the company operates. - [The 2026 Energy Crisis](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/the-2026-energy-crisis/): The global energy landscape in March 2026 has entered a "black swan" phase. What began as localized friction has escalated into a structural conflict in the Middle East that is rewriting the rules of industrial operations, global logistics, and energy security. For stakeholders in the power generation industry, from hospital administrators to hyperscale data center operators, the question is no longer about maximizing efficiency, but about ensuring survival. - [Re-Certified Power](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/re-certified-power/): In the modern industrial landscape, the term "sustainability" is often associated with solar arrays and wind turbines. However, for facilities that require 100% mission-critical uptime, the most impactful sustainable choice is often sitting right in the equipment yard. As the national grid faces increasing volatility and the global "thirst for power" from AI data centers creates massive manufacturing backlogs, a new model of energy procurement has emerged: the circular economy of heavy iron. - [The Facility Manager’s Guide to EPA Tier 4 Final vs. Tier 2/3 Standby](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/the-facility-managers-guide-to-epa-tier-4-final-vs-tier-2-3-standby/): The landscape of industrial power is currently defined by a "thirst for power" that the national grid was never designed to handle. As AI data centers soak up hundreds of generators at a time, and extreme weather events become more volatile, the role of the facility manager has shifted from simple maintenance to strategic energy planning. At the center of this shift is a complex web of federal emissions regulations: the EPA Tier system. - [Is Your Generator a Safety Net or a 20-Ton Paperweight?](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/is-your-generator-a-safety-net-or-a-20-ton-paperweight/): A generator is a unique asset because it is a piece of insurance with an engine attached. Team members explain that these systems provide peace of mind and protection against loss. Whether it is protecting manufacturing productivity, cold food storage, or critical data, a generator ensures your business keeps moving when the grid fails. - [Top Industrial Generator Manufacturers](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/top-industrial-generator-manufacturers/): Choosing a manufacturer for an industrial power system is one of the most critical infrastructure decisions a facility manager or business owner will ever make. The choice goes far beyond simply selecting a brand name. It involves a deep understanding of engineering philosophies, parts availability, transient response capabilities, and the specific power demands of your industry. In the modern energy landscape, where the national grid faces increasing instability and the thirst for power from AI data centers is creating global supply bottlenecks, selecting a reliable partner is essential for maintaining 100% uptime. - [The Guide to Industrial Power In Florida](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/the-guide-to-industrial-power-in-the-florida/): In Florida, a generator is not just a piece of equipment; it is a vital part of a facility’s survival strategy. From the lightning-prone corridors of Central Florida to the hurricane-exposed coastlines of Miami and Jacksonville, the state’s electrical grid faces some of the most aggressive environmental challenges in the country. For facility managers, the mission is clear: ensure 100% uptime during multi-day utility outages while maintaining compliance with strict local codes and coastal environmental regulations. - [The Definitive Guide to Industrial Power In Texas](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/the-definitive-guide-to-industrial-power-in-the-texas/): The Texas energy landscape changed forever in February 2021. The widespread grid failure during Winter Storm Uri transformed on-site power from a secondary facility concern into a core operational mandate for every business in the state. Today, Texas facility managers face a dual challenge: navigating the specific requirements of the ERCOT grid while hardening their infrastructure against a climate that swings from record-breaking summer heatwaves to catastrophic deep freezes. - [A Strategic Guide to Industrial Generator Rentals](https://generatorsource.com/generator-rentals/a-strategic-guide-to-industrial-generator-rentals/): In the fast-paced world of industrial operations, power is the lifeblood of productivity. While many facilities find long-term security in purchasing a re-certified 500kW or 1,000kW unit, there are countless scenarios where renting is the more strategic, agile, and financially sound decision. Whether you are facing a planned maintenance window, a seasonal surge in demand, or an unexpected emergency, a rental strategy ensures that your business stays online without the capital commitment of ownership. - [The Definitive Guide to Industrial Power In the Rockies](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/the-definitive-guide-to-industrial-power-in-the-rockies/): Colorado presents a unique set of challenges for standby and prime power systems. From the high altitude of the Front Range to the extreme temperature swings of the High Plains and the rugged requirements of the mountain mining corridors, a generator in the Centennial State has to work harder than almost anywhere else in the country. Choosing the right brand is not just a matter of price or availability; it is a matter of engineering a solution that accounts for thin air, subzero winters, and an aging electrical grid that is increasingly prone to instability. - [The Asset Mindset](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/the-asset-mindset/): The industrial power landscape is undergoing a massive shift. For decades, facility managers and business owners have viewed backup power through a single lens: a necessary, often expensive, insurance policy. You buy a unit, you place it behind your building, and you pay for annual maintenance with the hope that you never actually have to turn the key. However, this perspective is limited. It misses the fundamental financial reality that a high-capacity generator is a tangible asset with significant residual value and a critical role in a company's net worth. - [4MW Caterpillar Load Bank Test](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/4mw-caterpillar-load-bank-test/): Critical infrastructure requires proven performance.  - [Power Plant Generators vs. Microgrid Resiliency](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/power-plant-generators-vs-microgrid-resiliency/): The American electrical grid is currently navigating its most significant transformation since the days of Edison and Westinghouse. For decades, the nation relied on a centralized model: massive, distant power plants generating gigawatts of electricity and pushing it across thousands of miles of high-voltage transmission lines. Today, that model is under siege from aging infrastructure, extreme weather volatility, and the rapid integration of renewable energy. - [The Technician’s Guide to Excitation Troubleshooting](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/the-technicians-guide-to-excitation-troubleshooting/): Understanding how to diagnose your excitation system can be the difference between a five-minute fix and a $10,000 alternator replacement. - [Kohler Industrial Generator: The Ultimate FAQ Guide](https://generatorsource.com/brands/kohler-industrial-generator-the-ultimate-faq-guide/): Kohler has been a pioneer in power systems for over 100 years. Known for their "KD Series" engines and advanced "Decision-Maker" controllers, Kohler units are engineered for the most demanding mission-critical applications. - [Caterpillar (CAT) Industrial Generator: The Ultimate FAQ Guide](https://generatorsource.com/brands/caterpillar-cat-industrial-generator-the-ultimate-faq-guide/): Caterpillar is synonymous with heavy-duty reliability. As the nation’s largest reseller of industrial power, we’ve compiled this comprehensive list of technical questions to help you specify, maintain, and optimize your CAT power systems. - [Keeping Your Generator Ready in Colorado’s Extreme Environment](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/keeping-your-generator-ready-in-colorados-extreme-environment/): In Colorado, a power outage often coincides with extreme weather. Whether you are managing a data center in Denver, a healthcare facility in Colorado Springs, or an industrial site in Brighton, your backup power system faces environmental stressors that sea-level generators never encounter. Maintaining a generator in the Rockies requires more than a standard checklist; it requires an understanding of High-Altitude Derating, Sub-Zero Winterization, and CDPHE Compliance. - [The EPA Tier Rating Decoder](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/the-epa-tier-rating-decoder/): Navigating EPA emissions standards is one of the most complex aspects of purchasing an industrial generator. Whether you are looking at a new 1,000kW unit or a re-certified surplus model, understanding "Tier" ratings is critical for legal compliance and project approval. - [How to Size an Industrial Generator](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how-to-size-an-industrial-generator/): Choosing the right generator is not just about matching a number on a spec sheet. If you undersize a unit, you risk equipment failure and power surges. If you oversize it, you face "wet stacking" and unnecessary fuel costs. This guide breaks down the technical selection process into five clear steps. - [Morgan Trujillo Honored by Foundations of Change](https://generatorsource.com/press-release/morgan-trujillo-honored-by-foundations-of-change/): Generator Source is thrilled to announce that our very own Morgan Trujillo, President of NAWIC Denver Chapter #112, has been honored with the prestigious Foundations of Change Award by the Great Hall Completion Project! This recognition celebrates her unwavering dedication to driving equity, innovation, and positive transformation in Denver's construction industry. - [Why Your Industrial Power Checklist Needs a 2026 Update](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/why-your-industrial-power-checklist-needs-a-2026-update/): In the world of industrial facility management, a backup power system is only as strong as its weakest link. As we move through 2026, the complexity of these systems has increased, driven by higher compute loads, more extreme weather, and stricter EPA compliance mandates. - [Generator Installation: Engineering, Permitting, and 2026 Standards](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/generator-installation-engineering-permitting-and-2026-standards/): Securing a 500kW or 2,000kW power asset is only half the battle. In the industrial and commercial world, the success of your power strategy depends entirely on the installation. - [The Industrial Guide to Natural Gas Power](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/the-industrial-guide-to-natural-gas-power/): In the industrial and commercial sectors, the conversation around power resilience has shifted. As grid instability becomes a year-round threat, facilities are moving away from traditional "backup only" mindsets toward sovereign power. - [Navigating Diesel Generator Regulations in 2026](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/navigating-diesel-generator-regulations-in-2026/): As we move further into 2026, the regulatory landscape for industrial power is shifting beneath our feet. For Facility Managers, Operations Directors, and Data Center engineers, staying compliant isn't just about avoiding fines, it’s about protecting your long-term infrastructure investments. - [Root Causes & Strategic Mitigation for Industrial Power Failures](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/root-causes-strategic-mitigation-for-industrial-power-failures/): Facility downtime is an engineered failure. For industrial operations, a loss of power isn't just a weather event, it is a critical break in the supply chain that impacts production cycles, data integrity, and life-safety systems. Understanding the technical drivers of grid instability allows facility managers to move from reactive crisis management to proactive system resilience. - [January 2026 Trends In Backup Power and Infrastructure Reliability](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/january-2026-trends-in-backup-power-and-infrastructure-reliability/): If you’re managing a facility or a rental fleet, you know that a generator is only as good as its last successful start. Looking back at our service calls and recent inquiries from the field, we’re seeing some clear patterns. If you’re trying to avoid downtime this year, here’s where you should be looking. - [After a Winter Storm: What Facilities Should Check on Their Generators](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/after-a-winter-storm-what-facilities-should-check-on-their-generators/): Winter storms can disrupt power in ways that go far beyond snow and ice. Even when utility service is restored quickly, cold weather events often place hidden stress on standby generators. Those issues may not surface until the next outage, when the generator is expected to perform again. - [How to Properly Inspect a Generator Before You Buy](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how-to-properly-inspect-a-generator-before-you-buy/): Buying an industrial generator is a major investment. Whether the unit is new, surplus, or used, a proper inspection is critical to ensure long-term reliability, safety, and performance. Skipping key inspection steps can lead to unexpected failures, costly repairs, and downtime when power is needed most. - [Colorado Brownouts, Wind Events, and the Insurance Gap Businesses Are Facing](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/colorado-brownouts-wind-events-and-the-insurance-gap-businesses-are-facing/): Across Colorado, businesses are increasingly experiencing power interruptions during high-wind events. These outages are often implemented as planned safety shutoffs by utilities to reduce wildfire risk and protect grid infrastructure. While the intent is prevention, the outcome for many businesses has been unexpected and costly. - [Case Study: Delivering a 400kW Generator With Voltage Conversion for Dairy Operations in Texas](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-delivering-a-400kw-generator-with-voltage-conversion-for-dairy-operations-in-texas/): Industry: Agriculture and dairy production Service region: Central Texas Generator supplied: Caterpillar industrial diesel generator Capacity: 400kW Fuel type: Diesel Voltage: Converted to 120/208V Housing: Sound-attenuated enclosure Application: Standby backup power for dairy facility operations Outcome: Delivered and reconfigured a generator to match site-specific electrical requirements and operational needs  - [Case Study: Supplying a 1250kW Generator to Support Agricultural Operations in Pennsylvania](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-supplying-a-1250kw-generator-to-support-agricultural-operations-in-pennsylvania/): Industry: Agriculture and food production Delivery location: Birdsboro, Pennsylvania Generator supplied: Katolight industrial diesel generator Capacity: 1250kW Make: MTUFuel type: Diesel Voltage: 277/480V Housing: Sound-attenuated enclosure Application: Backup power for agricultural processing and operations Outcome: Delivered a high-capacity generator to support operational continuity and protect production processes  - [Case Study: Delivering a 500kW Backup Generator for a Senior Living Community in Colorado](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-delivering-a-500kw-backup-generator-for-a-senior-living-community-in-colorado/): Industry: Senior living and healthcare facilities Service region: Colorado Front Range Generator supplied: Cummins industrial diesel generator Capacity: 500kW Fuel type: Diesel Voltage: 277/480V Housing: Sound-attenuated enclosure Application: Standby backup power for resident care and facility operations Outcome: Delivered a properly sized generator to support continuity of care and facility resilience  - [Case Study: Delivering a 500kW Generator With Voltage Conversion for a Commercial Facility in Texas](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-delivering-a-500kw-generator-with-voltage-conversion-for-a-commercial-facility-in-texas/): Industry: Commercial operations Service region: North Texas Generator supplied: Cummins industrial diesel generator Capacity: 500kW Fuel type: Diesel Voltage: Converted to 120/208V Housing: Sound-attenuated enclosure Application: Standby backup power for facility operations Outcome: Delivered and reconfigured a generator to match site-specific voltage and electrical requirements  - [Case Study: 2500kW Generator for Wastewater Infrastructure](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-2500kw-generator-for-wastewater-infrastructure/): Industry: Public utilities and wastewater infrastructureService region: Midwestern United States Generator supplied: Industrial diesel generator Capacity: 2500kW Genset Make: KohlerEngine Make: MTUFuel type: Diesel Voltage: 13,800V via voltage conversion Housing: Sound-attenuated enclosure Application: Backup power for critical wastewater and utility operations Outcome: Delivered, converted, and validated a megawatt-scale generator to support continuous utility service  - [Case Study: Coordinating Multi-Unit, Megawatt-Scale Backup Power for an Industrial Manufacturing Operation](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-coordinating-multi-unit-megawatt-scale-backup-power-for-an-industrial-manufacturing-operation/): Industry: Industrial Manufacturing Location: Texas Generators Supplied: Multiple Kohler Industrial Diesel Generators Capacity Range: 1500kW–1600kW Fuel Type: Diesel Voltage: 277/480V Housing: Sound-attenuated enclosures Application: Large-scale backup power for industrial operations Outcome: Delivered high-capacity generator solutions aligned with operational and logistical requirements  - [Case Study: The Component-Level Rescue for a Remote Cell Tower](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-the-component-level-rescue-for-a-remote-cell-tower/): Project Title: Targeted Thermal Repair: Extending Asset Life at a Remote Site Location: Macclenny, Florida Client Sector: Telecommunications Infrastructure Equipment: 60kW Olympian Diesel Generator (Model D60P4S) Service Category: Critical Component Repair & Preventative Maintenance - [Case Study: Solving the “Ghost” Shutdown for a Cell Tower](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-solving-the-ghost-shutdown-for-a-cell-tower/): Project Title: Root Cause Diagnostics: Eliminating Intermittent Overheating Failures Client Sector: Telecommunications InfrastructureEquipment: 300kW Onan Diesel Generator (Model 300DDA) Service Category: Advanced Diagnostics & Emergency Repair - [Case Study: Remote Site Hardening & Turnkey Replacement for Telecommunications](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-remote-site-hardening-turnkey-replacement-for-telecommunications/): Project Title: High-Altitude Infrastructure Hardening & Generator Replacement Location: Woodland Park & Cripple Creek, Colorado (Elevation: ~9,500 ft) Sector: Telecommunications Infrastructure Service Category: Logistics, Site Services, and Fuel System Upgrades - [Case Study: Protecting Uptime for a Regional Data Center Through Rapid Cooling System Diagnostics](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-protecting-uptime-for-a-regional-data-center-through-rapid-cooling-system-diagnostics/): Industry: Data Center / IT InfrastructureLocation: Denver Metropolitan Area, ColoradoService Provided: Cooling System Diagnostic, Account Setup Support, Compliance Preparation - [Case Study: Ensuring Start Reliability for a Municipal Utilities Generator](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-ensuring-start-reliability-for-a-municipal-utilities-generator/): Industry: Municipal Utilities / Public InfrastructureLocation: ColoradoService Provided: Diagnostic Evaluation, Cooling System Review, Repair Avoidance Strategy - [Case Study: Preventative Maintenance Planning for a School Campus Generator](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-preventative-maintenance-planning-for-a-school-campus-generator/): Industry: Education / K–12 School DistrictLocation: Colorado Front RangeService Provided: PM Scheduling Strategy, Major and Minor Service Planning, Load Bank Coordination - [Case Study: Improving Start Reliability for a Natural Gas Generator At an Oil and Gas Operations Site](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-improving-start-reliability-for-a-natural-gas-generator-at-an-oil-and-gas-operations-site/): Industry: Oil and GasLocation: Weld County, ColoradoService Provided: Fuel System Diagnostic, Regulator Evaluation, Start Failure Troubleshooting - [Case Study: Streamlining Fuel Delivery and Account Setup for an Agricultural Processing Facility](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-streamlining-fuel-delivery-and-account-setup-for-an-agricultural-processing-facility/): Industry: Agriculture / Food ProductionLocation: Northern ColoradoService Provided: Fuel Delivery Setup, Account Verification, Cooling System Service Ticket Creation - [Case Study: Avoiding an Unnecessary Generator Rental for a Hospitality Property](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-avoiding-an-unnecessary-generator-rental-for-a-hospitality-property/): Industry: Hospitality / Event VenueLocation: Colorado Front RangeService Provided: Diagnostic Consultation, Repair vs Rental Assessment, Cooling System Evaluation - [Case Study: Transparent Project Billing for a Manufacturing Facility’s Generator Removal and Fuel Tank Disposal](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-transparent-project-billing-for-a-manufacturing-facilitys-generator-removal-and-fuel-tank-disposal/): Industry: Industrial ManufacturingLocation: Greater Denver Area, ColoradoService Provided: Generator Removal, Fuel Tank Extraction, Mechanical Labor Coordination, Cost Review and Billing Clarification - [Case Study: Clarifying Major vs Minor Preventative Maintenance for a Healthcare Facility](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-clarifying-major-vs-minor-preventative-maintenance-for-a-healthcare-facility/): Industry: Healthcare / RehabilitationLocation: Fort Collins, ColoradoService Provided: Preventative Maintenance Consultation, PM Quote Revision, Load Bank and Annual Service Scheduling - [Case Study: Resolving Low Coolant Alerts for a Downtown Commercial Building](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-resolving-low-coolant-alerts-for-a-downtown-commercial-building/): Industry: Commercial Property ManagementLocation: Downtown Denver, ColoradoService Provided: Cooling System Diagnostic and Low Coolant Correction - [Case Study: Resolving Persistent Start Failures Caused by Gas Pressure and Regulator Issues](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-resolving-persistent-start-failures-caused-by-gas-pressure-and-regulator-issues/): Industry: Healthcare / Medical OfficeLocation: Longmont, ColoradoService Provided: Generator Diagnostic, Gas Supply Analysis, Regulator Evaluation - [Case Study: Fuel Tank Compliance Upgrade for a Senior Care Facility](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-fuel-tank-compliance-upgrade-for-a-senior-care-facility/): Industry: Healthcare / Senior Care Location: Northern Colorado Service Provided: Fuel Tank Compliance Assessment and Upgrade Options  - [Case Study: Resolving a Persistent Generator No-Start Issue for a Longmont, CO Healthcare Facility](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-resolving-a-persistent-generator-no-start-issue-for-a-longmont-co-healthcare-facility/): Industry: Healthcare Location: Longmont, Colorado Services Provided: Generator diagnostics, gas pressure evaluation, senior technician escalation, onsite troubleshooting  - [Winter Generator Preparation In the Midwest](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/winter-generator-preparation-in-the-midwest/): Winter in the Midwest doesn’t ease in. One week it’s mild and gray, the next it’s below zero with snow drifts stacked against the shop doors. The cold hangs around for months, creeping into fuel tanks, batteries, and control panels. In this region, the question isn’t if winter will cause problems, it’s whether your generator is ready when it does. - [Winter Generator Preparation](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/winter-generator-preparation/): As temperatures drop from the Northern Rockies to the Southern Plains, facilities across the country face the same challenge of keeping power systems reliable when cold weather strikes. Frozen fuel lines, weak batteries, and thickened oil can turn a neglected generator into an expensive paperweight overnight. - [3 Market Trends Defining 2026 Power Strategy](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/3-market-trends-defining-2026-power-strategy/): As we head into the final months of the year, "planning season" is in full swing. With colder weather approaching and 2026 budgets on the horizon, we're seeing a distinct shift in the conversations we're having with customers. The focus is moving from simple transactions to sophisticated, long-term power strategies. - [Backup Power for a 10-Story Florida Condominium](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/backup-power-for-a-10-story-florida-condominium/): When a coastal high-rise in Sarasota, Florida, needed dependable backup power, the condominium association turned to Generator Source for a solution that could withstand severe weather and serve hundreds of residents. - [From Reactive to Read – The Power of Preventive Generator Maintenance](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/from-reactive-to-read-the-power-of-preventive-generator-maintenance/): When a generator fails, every second counts. Emergency calls reminded us that while our service teams excel in getting systems back online fast, the best success stories are the ones where an outage never happens at all. That’s the power of preventive maintenance, the difference between reacting to failure and staying ready for whatever comes next. - [Keeping Power Reliable, Safe, and Ready](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/keeping-power-reliable-safe-and-ready/): When evaluating industrial generators, most customers start with capacity, fuel type, and brand. But as projects move closer to implementation, noise requirements often become a deciding factor. Hospitals, schools, and urban facilities must comply with strict sound ordinances, while industrial operations in remote areas may not need that level of control.  - [Why Generator Service Is the Most Valuable Insurance Policy for Your Business](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/why-generator-service-is-the-most-valuable-insurance-policy-for-your-business/): Generators are built to do one thing exceptionally well: provide reliable backup power when the grid goes down. For critical industries like healthcare, telecommunications, data centers, manufacturing, and commercial facilities, the ability to keep operations running during an outage is essential. Yet too often, organizations treat their generator as a “set it and forget it” piece of equipment. - [Generator Fuel Tanks and Base Tank Options ](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/generator-fuel-tanks-and-base-tank-options/): Written by Dakotah Merkley – Senior Vice President of Generator Source - [Why Property Managers Must Keep Backup Generators Well-Maintained](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/why-property-managers-must-keep-backup-generators-well-maintained/): by: Mark Marar | Colorado Field Services Managerappears in: The Colorado Real Estate Jounal - April, 2025 Edition - [Specialty Mobile Generator Units and Built-In Load Banks](https://generatorsource.com/generator-rentals/specialty-mobile-generator-units-and-built-in-load-banks/): Written by Dakotah Merkley – Senior Vice President of Generator Source - [Why Compliance and Certification Matter When Choosing a Generator](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/why-compliance-and-certification-matter-when-choosing-a-generator/): By Tyson Peyton, Account Manager at Generator Source - [The Most Common Generator Service Issues We See In the Field](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/the-most-common-generator-service-issues-we-see-in-the-field/): by: Mark Marar | Colorado Field Services Manager - [How Does Your State Rank in Power Grid Reliability? 2025 Update](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/how-does-your-state-rank-in-power-grid-reliability-2025-update/): A facility's power strategy must be built on data, not guesswork. For any business with critical operations, the stability of the local power grid is a primary factor in risk management. While major storms make headlines, it's the grid's day-to-day performance that has the most significant cumulative impact on operational planning. - [Industrial Generator Total Cost of Ownership and ROI](https://generatorsource.com/cost/industrial-generator-total-cost-of-ownership-and-roi/): Buying a generator is step one. The value shows up when the unit starts on demand, carries your load, and stays healthy for years. That outcome has a cost profile you can plan for. This guide maps the true cost of ownership so you can compare new and used options, fuel types, commissioning, and maintenance with real numbers. Examples come from projects we support in Colorado, Florida, Texas, and nationwide. - [Beyond the Grid – How On-Site Power Is Securing the Future ](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/beyond-the-grid-how-on-site-power-is-securing-the-future/): The End of “Business as Usual”.  - [Protect Your Power, Protect Your Investment](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/protect-your-power-protect-your-investment/): Every generator has one silent enemy: time in the elements. Dust, pollen, grime, and debris don’t just settle on the outside, they infiltrate the most important parts of the machine. The radiator fins, designed to move heat away from the engine, slowly clog and choke. Airflow drops. Cooling efficiency plummets. The result? A generator that struggles under heavy loads and risks overheating in critical moments. - [An Expert’s Guide To Inspecting a Used Cummins Generator](https://generatorsource.com/brands/an-experts-guide-to-inspecting-a-used-cummins-generator/): In industrial power, a few names stand above the rest. Talk to any technician about trusted brands, and Cummins will be near the top. At Generator Source, we carry a wide range of generator brands, but our service team consistently points to Cummins for its reliability, serviceability, and engineering. - [When the Lights Go Out: A Data Center’s Worst-Case Scenario In Banking](https://generatorsource.com/industries/when-the-lights-go-out-a-data-centers-worst-case-scenario-in-banking/): Listen to the article here: - [Why Backup Power Is the Cornerstone of Hurricane Preparedness for Businesses](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/why-backup-power-is-the-cornerstone-of-hurricane-preparedness-for-businesses/): When a hurricane makes landfall along the Gulf or Atlantic Coast, the most immediate and widespread impact is the loss of power. From Houston to Miami to Charleston, businesses of every size face the same challenge: how to keep operations running when the grid fails. - [5 Critical Mistakes That Can Derail Your Commercial Generator Installation](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/5-critical-mistakes-that-can-derail-your-commercial-generator-installation/): Installing an industrial generator is one of the most important investments you can make in your facility’s resilience. But even the highest-quality equipment can become unreliable—or unsafe—if the installation is handled poorly. A successful emergency power system is built on careful planning, engineering, and execution, not just the equipment itself. - [How Generator Hours Affect Value and Performance](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how-generator-hours-affect-value-and-performance/): When buying a used industrial generator, one of the first things buyers notice is the engine hours. Just like mileage on a vehicle, generator hours can be a useful indicator of how much the equipment has been used. But hours alone do not tell the whole story. Understanding what they mean, and how they affect value and performance, will help you make a smarter investment. - [A National Guide to State-Specific Generator Compliance and Operational Strategy](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/a-national-guide-to-state-specific-generator-compliance-and-operational-strategy/): National standards from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), particularly NFPA 110, provide a common framework for the safety, performance, and testing of Emergency Power Supply Systems (EPSS). However, the application of these rules and the primary operational challenges a generator faces are intensely local. A power strategy designed for the hurricane-prone coast of Florida would be dangerously inadequate in the high altitudes of Colorado, and the regulatory hurdles in Texas bear little resemblance to the stringent emissions landscape of California. - [Meeting EPA Emission Standards When Buying a Generator](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/meeting-epa-emission-standards-when-buying-a-generator/): When it comes to purchasing an industrial generator, one of the most important factors to consider is compliance with EPA emission standards. These rules determine what equipment you can legally operate, how it impacts your project approvals, and even the long-term value of your investment. - [2025 Power Grid Challenges, How Businesses Can Prepare for Blackouts](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/2025-power-grid-challenges-how-businesses-can-prepare-for-blackouts/): Listen to the article here: - [Generator Failure To Start? Why Your Battery Is the Most Likely Culprit](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/generator-failure-to-start-why-your-battery-is-the-most-likely-culprit/): Multi-ton diesel engines and massive alternators often take the spotlight. These powerful components are the muscle of a backup power system, capable of producing megawatts of electricity. Yet, all that power is utterly useless if the engine cannot start. The single most common reason for a "failure to start" scenario in an emergency is not a catastrophic engine or fuel problem, it's the failure of a small, often-overlooked component: the battery. - [Why On-Site Generation Is the Key to Business Independence In Texas](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/why-on-site-generation-is-the-key-to-business-independence-in-texas/): In Texas, the conversation about power is different. It’s not just about keeping the lights on; it’s about control, independence, and managing risk in the nation's most unique energy market. For Texas businesses, relying solely on the grid is no longer a viable strategy. With the dual threats of extreme summer heat and severe winter freezes pushing the state's independent grid to its limits, on-site power generation has evolved from an emergency backup plan into a fundamental strategy for achieving operational and financial independence. - [A Florida Business Owner’s Guide To Hurricane Resilience](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/a-florida-business-owners-guide-to-hurricane-resilience/): The discussion is not about if a storm will threaten the grid, but about how a business will perform when it inevitably does. In this environment, a resilient power strategy is not a luxury, but a year-round commitment that defines a company's ability to survive, recover, and ultimately thrive. - [A Colorado Business Owner’s Guide To Power Outage Preparedness](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/a-colorado-business-owners-guide-to-power-outage-preparedness/): For Colorado businesses, the discussion around power outages has shifted from a theoretical risk to a recurring operational reality. Whether it's a heavy spring blizzard burying the Front Range, a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) during wildfire season, or a summer thunderstorm knocking out a substation, grid interruptions are now a predictable part of our business landscape. The question is no longer if an outage will happen, but how much it will cost you when it does. - [The Commercial Power Outage Playbook](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/the-commercial-power-outage-playbook/): For any commercial or industrial operation, the electrical grid is the invisible lifeblood. It powers everything from critical data servers and manufacturing lines to basic lighting and security systems. Yet, this essential service is more fragile than many realize. A power outage is not a matter of if, but when, and its impact can range from a minor inconvenience to a catastrophic financial event. - [Hurricane Erin Alert: A Critical Preparedness Guide for Your Facility](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/hurricane-erin-alert-a-critical-preparedness-guide-for-your-facility/): With Hurricane Erin forecast to intensify into a major Category 4 storm, facilities from the Carolinas to New England are facing a significant threat of prolonged power outages. The time to prepare is now. High winds, dangerous storm surges, and coastal flooding can create widespread grid failures that last for days, not hours. - [The True Cost of a Megawatt Generator](https://generatorsource.com/cost/the-true-cost-of-a-megawatt-generator/): A megawatt diesel generator in the 1,000kW to 4,000kW range is one of the most powerful and reliable assets a facility can own. But focusing solely on the initial purchase price is a critical mistake. The true cost of ownership extends far beyond the sticker price, encompassing a lifetime of operational, maintenance, and regulatory expenses. - [Case Study – Ensuring Zero Downtime for a Healthcare Facility](https://generatorsource.com/industries/case-study-ensuring-zero-downtime-for-a-healthcare-facility/): When a Colorado healthcare facility needed to service three critical backup generators without risking power loss, they turned to Generator Source. We deployed a 1600kW temporary generator, enabling a seamless, two-day service of their primary units. The result: essential maintenance was completed with zero downtime and zero risk to the facility's life-saving operations. - [Case Study – Engineering a 1000kW Custom-Contained Power Module](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-engineering-a-1000kw-custom-contained-power-module/): When a standard generator installation isn't an option, Generator Source delivers engineered solutions. This case study details the design, fabrication, and assembly of a custom, self-contained 1000kW power module. Faced with unique operational and environmental requirements, our team engineered a turnkey solution that integrated a powerful MTU generator into a custom steel enclosure, complete with all necessary subsystems. The result is a secure, durable, and easily deployable power asset that provides maximum protection and reliability. - [Case Study – A Full-Service Emergency Response for Power, Logistics, and Repair](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/case-study-a-full-service-emergency-response-for-power-logistics-and-repair/): When a nearby construction accident cut power to a commercial facility and revealed their existing generator pad was failing, Generator Source executed a complete, multi-faceted emergency response. We provided immediate temporary power with a 1250kW rental generator, coordinated the complex logistics to remove the client's damaged 750kW unit, and transported it to our facility for repairs. By managing every aspect of the crisis—from rental power and crane services to fuel delivery—we provided a seamless, single-source solution, allowing our client to focus on their core operations while we handled the emergency. - [Pre-Owned Power – Why a Used Generator Might Be Your Smartest Investment](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/pre-owned-power-why-a-used-generator-might-be-your-smartest-investment/): Every business needs a reliable power plan. Whether you're backing up critical infrastructure, powering a job site, or ensuring your agricultural operation runs smoothly, a generator is a necessity. - [How Generators Offset Peak Charges Amidst Shifting Power Landscapes](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how-generators-offset-peak-charges-amidst-shifting-power-landscapes/): Businesses are constantly seeking ways to optimize operational costs, and energy expenditures, especially during peak demand, can be a significant burden. Utilities often implement pricing structures like Time-of-Use (TOU) rates or demand charges, where electricity becomes significantly more expensive when demand on the grid is highest. These peak periods typically occur during extreme weather (hot summer afternoons, cold winter mornings) when air conditioning or heating loads surge across a service area. Utilities charge more to cover the cost of bringing less efficient, more expensive "peaker plants" online to meet this heightened demand, or simply to manage overall grid stability. The direct impact on businesses is higher electricity bills and less predictable operational costs. - [Heat Waves – How Generators Are Essential For Grid Stability and Business Resilience](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/heat-waves-how-generators-are-essential-for-grid-stability-and-business-resilience/): Listen to the article here: - [The Iberian Blackout: A Wake-Up Call For Businesses Reliant On Grid Reliance](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/the-iberian-blackout-a-wake-up-call-for-businesses-reliant-on-grid-reliance/): Listen to the article here: - [Beyond the Weather Report – Why Your Farm Needs a Generator NOW To Combat Grid Instability and Soaring Costs](https://generatorsource.com/industries/your-farm-needs-a-generator/): For generations, farming has been about working with the land, adapting to nature's rhythms. But as we stand in June 2025, the rhythms are changing. Extreme weather events are escalating, from unprecedented heatwaves and droughts to torrential floods and severe winter storms. Simultaneously, our nation's aging power grids are struggling under increased demand, leading to more frequent and prolonged power outages. For today's technologically advanced farm, a power loss isn't just an inconvenience; it's a direct threat to your livelihood, potentially wiping out months of hard work and significant investment. This isn't a hypothetical risk anymore; it's a critical, ongoing challenge, and having a reliable industrial generator isn't just a smart choice – it's an economic imperative. - [Generator Source Highlights Critical Role of Used Diesel Generators Amidst Evolving Market Conditions, Rising Costs, and Peak Weather Season](https://generatorsource.com/press-release/used-diesel-generators-weather-economic-challenges/): Generator Source, a leading provider of new, used, and surplus industrial generator sets, today released insights into the current state of the used diesel generator market. The company emphasizes the escalating demand for reliable power solutions across diverse industries, particularly as global energy needs continuously expand, economic pressures mount, and critical weather seasons bring increased grid instability. Used diesel generators are proving to be an indispensable asset for businesses and critical infrastructure worldwide. - [Addressing Voltage Switch (ATS) Issues in Generator Operation](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/addressing-voltage-switch-ats-issues-in-generator-operation/): As we progress into 2025, Generator Source has noted an increasing prevalence of challenges related to generator maintenance, particularly with voltage switches such as automatic transfer switches (ATS). These critical components ensure seamless power transitions during outages, yet industry data and client reports reveal a rise in failures that compromise voltage stability and threaten equipment integrity. With generators playing an indispensable role across industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and technology, resolving generator voltage switch issues is a priority. This guide from Generator Source offers expert insights and practical solutions to maintain dependable backup power systems. - [Advantages of Using Diesel Generators Today](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/advantages-of-using-diesel-generators-today/): In today's fast-paced economy, the demand for reliable and efficient backup power for business is ever-increasing. Whether it's for an industrial warehouse or a remote, off-grid location, the necessity for consistent electricity cannot be overstated. Diesel generators stand out as one of the most dependable solutions for generating electricity, particularly in scenarios where the main power supply is vulnerable, unavailable, or unreliable. Their robust design and efficiency make them a preferred choice across various industries and applications.  - [The Administration’s Fuel Plans: What They Mean for Industrial Generator Users](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/the-administrations-fuel-plans-what-they-mean-for-industrial-generator-users/): The U.S. administration’s recent push to ramp up fossil fuel production is poised to shake up the energy market, with ripple effects for businesses and industries relying on industrial generators. For end users—those running diesel-powered generators to keep operations humming—this shift could mean lower fuel costs, new opportunities, and a few challenges to navigate. In this article, we’ll break down the administration’s plans, explore how they’ll impact your generator use, and share practical tips to help you make the most of the current climate. - [Types of Voltage-Related Switches in Generator Systems](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/types-of-voltage-related-switches-in-generator-systems/): In addition to the ATS, several other switches or components influence voltage control in generator systems. Each serves a specific purpose, and their relevance depends on the generator’s application (e.g., industrial, residential, or portable setups): - [Industrial Generator FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generator_faq/): At Generator Source, we receive many inquiries about electrical, engine, and generator-related topics. To assist our customers and website visitors, we've compiled this FAQ covering the most common questions we encounter. This list will be updated regularly based on customer feedback and new developments. If you have additional questions you'd like to see here, please contact us, and we'll do our best to answer and incorporate them. - [Industrial Generators and Horsepower](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/horsepower_and_commercial_gensets/): Horsepower is the driving force behind many types of work, from massive turbines to compact internal combustion engines and electric motors. Converting horsepower into usable wattage for industrial power needs involves understanding two key ratings: - [Analyzing Industrial Generator Purchases and Operation Costs](https://generatorsource.com/cost/analyzing-generator-purchase-and-operation-costs/): Industrial and commercial generators serve a variety of roles, from providing hypercritical power to supporting remote operations in fields or mountainous areas. With a wide array of features available, selecting the right generator requires careful consideration. This guide outlines key factors buyers should evaluate before purchasing a generator. - [Used Generators & Engines vs. New: What’s Right for You?](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/new_vs_used/): Choosing between a new or used generator or engine is a crucial decision influenced by your specific needs and budget. From powering heavy equipment to providing emergency backup, understanding the benefits and drawbacks of each option will help you make an informed choice. - [Commercial Generator Safety](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/safety_guidelines/): Generator ConfigurationsGenerator sets are manufactured in various configurations to meet specific customer needs. The most common types include: - [U.S. Power Grid – Status and Updates](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/u-s-power-grid-status-and-updates/): The U.S. electric transmission grid, one of the largest and most complex infrastructures in the world, is under increasing strain due to growing demand. From 1970 to 2000, electricity consumption doubled, and it's forecasted that demand will increase by 40% in the next three decades. To meet this demand, the grid will need an additional 258 GW of capacity, and by 2015, 12,900 miles of high-voltage transmission lines were expected to be added to the existing 160,000 miles of infrastructure. - [Power Grid Reliability State Rankings in 2024: A Snapshot](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/where-does-you-state-rank-in-grid-reliability/): The reliability of power grids across the United States is a key topic in 2024 as demand for electricity continues to rise with population growth and technological dependencies, like electric cars. Here's a quick look at how states are faring in terms of power grid reliability, based on the number of minutes the average customer is without power each year (excluding major events). - [Top 10 Industries That Would Be Affected Most by a Power Outage](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/industry_power_outages/): A power outage can disrupt industries in significant ways, resulting in loss of productivity, material, and revenue. The severity of impact depends on the industry and the critical nature of its operations. Here’s an overview of industries that would suffer the most from a power failure: - [How Does Your State Rank In Power Grid Reliability?](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how-does-your-state-rank-in-power-grid-reliability/): Energy Demands Are Growing And Power Outages Are Becoming More Common. How Are You Going To Protect Your Livelihood? - [Canadian Power Generation and Electrical Infrastructure](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/canadian-power-grid-electrical-infrastruture/): The Canadian power grid consists of three primary systems: the Western grid, the Eastern grid, and the Quebec grid (including Atlantic Canada). These grids are structured in a north-south configuration to facilitate electricity exports to the United States. Canada’s provinces are responsible for generating their own electricity, with each province having distinct methods and suppliers. Below is a summary of power generation by province: - [2024 Diesel Generator Market Report Predicts $40.8B Global, $6.6B USA By 2030](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/2024-diesel-generator-market-report/): Generator Industry Predicted To Continue To Grow Given All The Changes Our Power Grid Faces - [The Generator Source Shipping Process](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/shipping_used_generators/): 750kW Genset Getting Ready for Shipment - [Top 5 Sources of Energy in the US](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/top-5-sources-of-energy-in-the-us/): A Deeper Dive Into the Multiple Sources of Energy Used Across America - [How is Las Vegas Powered?](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how-is-las-vegas-powered/): Las Vegas Receives Power From Multiple Sources, But Any Hotel Or Business That Wants To Make Money, Has Standby Power To Combat Outages! - [Does Tesla’s Mega-98 Supercharger Location Count On A Diesel Generator?](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/does-teslas-mega-98-supercharger-location-count-o/): Tesla's Harris Ranch Supercharger in Central California — the largest EV charging station in the world, with 98 stalls — has drawn attention for a surprising reason: a diesel generator. The claim has bounced around the internet for years, framed by critics as a "dirty secret" that undercuts Tesla's clean-energy image. But the real story is more complicated than the headlines suggest, and it's worth separating what's documented from what's assumed. - [NFPA 110 Standard Overview on Generator Requirements](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/nfpa-110-generator-requirements/): The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a nonprofit organization established in 1896 to eliminate death, injury, and property loss due to fire and electrical hazards. Among its most critical publications for industrial facility managers is NFPA 110: The Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems. - [Generator Installation and Safety](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/generator_installation_safety/): Generators – Installation, Safety Precautions, and Regular Maintenance Schedule - [Generator Grounding Methods for Commercial Standby Installed and Portable Generators](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/generator-grounding-methods-requirements/): The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) requires all combustion engine-driven generators to be grounded to the earth. This includes both stationary and portable models serving emergency, prime, and continuous applications. - [Diesel Generators in Developing Countries](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generators_in_developing_countries/): The global demand for energy is expected to grow by about 60% by 2030, as projected by the International Energy Agency (IEA). While over 1 billion people in developing countries have gained access to modern energy sources over the last 25 years, there are still 1.6 to 2 billion people without access to electricity or modern energy services. This accounts for nearly a third of the global population, with 30 million people being added to this group each year. Approximately 56% of the world's rural population lacks access to energy services. - [Tips for Starting and Running an Industrial Diesel Generator in the Cold](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/starting-a-diesel-generator-in-cold/): Here in Colorado, temperatures recently dropped to -5 degrees F—typical for this time of year with severe cold fronts and winter storms rolling in. Many parts of the U.S. and Canada will experience similar conditions, making it crucial to understand how to prepare and deal with the different aspects of starting and running large commercial standby diesel generators in extreme environments. - [Data Center Generator Maintenance & Sizing Keys to Preventing Expenses](https://generatorsource.com/industries/data-center-generator-maintenance/): Routine maintenance is key to smooth engine operation with a generator. Like any engine you count on, an industrial generator should be maintained and regularly exercised. These practices ensure it’s in peak condition no matter what your industry. - [Wet Stacking and How to Eliminate It](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/wet-stacking-and-how-to-eliminate-it/): No matter the industry, it’s important to safeguard your commercial genset's well-being. You want to maintain your industrial generator so it's ready to meet your needs. When left unattended for lengthy periods of time or not run at high enough loads, a backup diesel generator can fall victim to wet stacking. Here are tips for determining if wet stacking is happening in your generator and what you can do about it. - [Recent Advances in Diesel Engines & Diesel Generator Sets](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/recent-advances-in-diesel-engines-diesel-generator-sets/): The diesel engine was developed over a century ago and was instrumental in replacing the steam engine. After the death of its inventor, Rudolf Diesel, the diesel engine underwent a lot of changes. Even today it has a great potential for modifications to make it more efficient with respect to fuel economy, power output, and cleaner exhaust fumes. Although gasoline engines have surpassed the diesel engine in popularity, recent advances in diesel engine technology and fuel systems will likely make the diesel engine the most desirable for heavy transport, agriculture, backup power, and other systems for the years to come. Cummins, Caterpillar, and other leading diesel engine research and manufacturing companies are constantly breaking new ground to develop innovative digital technology and treatments to refine the traditional diesel engine. - [Utilities Turn to Diesel Generators for Standby Power](https://generatorsource.com/industries/generators_utility/): Electrical Power PlantsNuclear & Fossil Fuel Power Plants Require Backup PowerA power plant is the main facility in which power is generated. There are power plants located in thousands of locations all over the world. This is where the source of power comes from that gives light and energy to our homes, businesses, schools, hospitals, hotels, and many other places. Unfortunately, however, emergencies do occur, and the power plant can experience problems that can cause outages for many square miles in some instances. - [Generator Industry Outlook](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generator_industry_market_forecast/): Industry ProjectionsCummins 1500 kW GeneratorsWhen reviewing the generator industry, it is important to be aware that oftentimes the market is grouped in with electric motors. According to Global Industry Analysts, Inc., the electric motor and commercial generator industry is set to reach $73.2 billion dollars by 2015. The overall recovery cannot be attributed to one single factor in particular. Analysts speculate that development of new manufacturing lines, expansion of industrial infrastructure abroad, and an increase in shipping goods are all contributing to the growth of the power generation industry. - [Integrating Surge Arrestors Into Used Generators](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/integrating-surge-arrestors-into-used-generator-co/): What Is A Surge Arrester And Why Are They Installed On Used Industrial Generators? - [Configuration Options & Cross Section of an Industrial Generator](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/configuration-options-of-an-industrial-generator/): Figure-1-Generator-Configurations-(2).jpgGenerator Source features generators with various configurations to satisfy customer needs (Refer to Figure 1). The most common include: - [Converting Generators to Supply Single-Phase or Three-Phase Power](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generator_phase_conversions/): Single-Phase GeneratorsIn a single-phase generator, the stator has a number of windings connected in series to form a single circuit across which the output voltage is generated. - [Renting vs Buying an Industrial Generator](https://generatorsource.com/generator-rentals/renting-vs-buying-a-generator/): Evaluating Generator Rental and Purchase OptionsMany factors are in the equation when acquiring a commercial or industrial power generator. Once the sizing and style of the generator are determined, the next step is often deciding if a rental or purchase is the best option. This article provides an overview of factors to consider when renting vs. purchasing a generator and includes some of the pros and cons most businesses and organizations have to consider when making this decision. Since Generator Source buys, sells, and rents generators, this is a common but relatively complex question our staff helps many customers wade through. - [Caterpillar 2250 kW Diesel Generators: 4.5 Megawatt Power Plant Package](https://generatorsource.com/brands/caterpillar_low_rpm_power_plants_/): For inquiries about similar setups or other generator options, call 855-657-7600. Visit our updated inventory for more industrial diesel generator solutions! - [The Importance of Rating a Generator Engine Correctly](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/standby_vs-_prime_vs-_continuous_generator_power/): Choosing the correct power rating for a generator engine is essential to ensure reliable and efficient performance. While the intended use may seem straightforward, several factors must be considered before purchasing a generator. This guide explains the proper application of generator engine ratings in AC generator set installations, including standby, prime, and continuous power ratings. - [Full Service Generator & Radiator Cleaning Now Available](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/generator-cleaning/): Generator Source is now providing generator cleaning to keep your equipment in top condition! Clean radiators and clear flowing cooling fins are essential to allowing your generator to run at peak performance, under various load conditions. Our cleaning service can restore the radiator’s cooling capacity back to specification after years of grime build-up. - [Heavy Generator Repairs](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/heavy-repair/): Generator Source has been working on large, complex commercial and industrial generators for over 35 years. Our experienced team can efficiently diagnose issues and provide repairs on every aspect of generator operation from complete engine rebuilds to generator end replacements. - [Disconnecting, Decommissioning & De-Installing Generators](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/de-installing_and_disconnecting_generators/): Generator Source has been involved with countless decommissioning projects over the past 30+ years. Our team of power generation technicians has effectively removed generators from complex data centers, hospitals, healthcare facilities, electric utility sites, manufacturing plants, telecom installations, distribution centers, large commercial buildings, and more. - [Denver Metro Area Generator Service Area](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/denver-metro-area-generator-service/): Generator Source supplies generator services to the Denver Metro area. These services include, but are not limited to, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and installations. The metro area is divided into five counties that include the following cities: - [Northern Colorado Generator Service Area](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/northern-colorado-service-area/): We travel throughout Northern Colorado supplying maintenance, troubleshooting, and testing for all brands of generators. Northern Colorado is comprised of sixteen counties. Those located in the Rocky Mountains can receive 300 inches of snow per year. Larger cities include: - [Generator Decommissioning](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/decommissioning-and-removal/): If you are considering removal of your existing back-up power system, give us a call at 844-413-5055. When we purchase power generation equipment from clients, we provide our customers with the following services throughout the continental United States and many parts of Canada. Generator Source specializes in removing large commercial and industrial generator sets ranging from 200 kW and above. We have also decommissioned power plants and multiple generators supplying up to 20 MW of power in one on-site system. For more details see below: - [Understanding Diesel Generator Specifications: kW, kVA, and Power Factor](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/understanding-diesel-generator-specifications-kw/): Diesel generators are critical for supplying backup power in emergencies and for powering remote locations lacking grid access. Whether for businesses, medical facilities, or industrial operations like oil fields and mining sites, selecting the right generator requires an understanding of its technical specifications. This guide breaks down key concepts like kilowatts (kW), kilovolt-amperes (kVA), and power factor (PF) to help you make an informed decision. - [Data Center Decommissioning Checklist](https://generatorsource.com/industries/data-center-decommissioning-checklist/): Decommissioning a data center is a complex process that requires meticulous planning and execution. Checklists help streamline this process, ensuring all steps are accounted for and compliance standards are met. Below is a guide tailored for decommissioning large-scale facilities, like the Google Data Center Complex. - [Cummins Generator Quarterly Maintenance & Inspection](https://generatorsource.com/brands/generator-quarterly-maintenance-weld-county/): Location: Weld County, ColoradoGenerator: Cummins 275 kW Diesel GeneratorIndustry: Well Sites – Supplying water to homes and industrial facilities - [Resistive and Reactive Load Bank Testing](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/resistive_and_reactive_load_bank_testing/): Overview of Load Bank TestingMost generator manufacturers load test generators as a part of the manufacturing process. Shipping, installation, and installation design (including paralleling of emergency generators) can introduce unplanned machinery issues. To ensure a generator provides power when utility power is lost, load testing is recommended. - [Belt Replacements](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/belt-replacements/): Belt Styles - [Air Quality Permits for Generators](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/air_quality_permits_for_generators/): A generator is an ideal source of backup power for homes and business establishments. In addition to providing a supply of backup power, it also helps to ensure that critical equipment is not shut down or damaged as a result of power outages. - [Industrial Standby Generator Installation](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/standby_generator_installation/): This article provides information, illustrations, and detailed examples to assist in planning for the installation of a large industrial generator set at your facility or worksite. We pick up and continue to expand on the previous Site Planning for an Industrial Generator Installation article. - [Site Planning for an Industrial Generator Installation](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/site_planning_for_generator_installation/): This article explores different options available for various types of emergency generator applications. The applications discussed include generators exposed to weather and generators located inside of a facility. - [Generator Voltage Changes & Restrapping](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/voltage-changes/): Getting generator voltage right is one of the most critical steps in any commercial or industrial power project. - [Factors Affecting Generator Output Rating](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generator_output_rating/): Generators, like all electrical appliances, operate optimally under specific conditions. Standard temperature and pressure (STP) near sea level provide the ideal environment for maximum efficiency. Deviations from these conditions—such as high altitude, extreme temperatures, or humidity—can reduce generator output and, in severe cases, cause malfunction. Understanding these factors is crucial for ensuring reliable performance. - [Explanation of Phases & Voltage Options for Industrial Power Generators](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/industrial_generator_phases_and_voltage/): Selecting the correct electrical configuration is essential when choosing a generator for your environment. This includes determining the appropriate phase, voltage, kilowatts (kW), and hertz for your specific application. A generator set (genset) consists of two primary components: an industrial engine and a generator end. The engine produces horsepower and RPM, which the generator end converts into electricity. - [Prime/Continuous Power vs. Standby/Backup Power](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/prime_vs_standby_power/): Electric power generators are classified based on their mode of operation into continuous, prime, or standby. While continuous and prime generators function as the main source of power for extended periods, standby generators are designed for backup during temporary outages. This article compares the key features, applications, and suitability of each type. - [Generator Excitation Control Systems and Methods](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generator-excitation-methods/): Excitation Systems - [How Does a Generator Create Electricity? How Do Generators Work?](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/how_generators_work/): Listen to the article summary here: - [Storing Diesel Fuel – What You Need to Know](https://generatorsource.com/uncategorized/storing-diesel-fuel-what-you-need-to-know/): Did you know the average lifespan of diesel fuel is only 6 to 12 months? When storing diesel fuel, it’s important to consider several factors, such as how long you intend to store it, the stability of the fuel, tank conditions, and more. - [Diesel Fuel Prices](https://generatorsource.com/cost/diesel_fuel_prices/): Diesel fuel is the backbone of the U.S. transportation system, with over 70% of goods being moved via diesel-powered vehicles. Diesel is refined from crude oil, much like gasoline and heating oil, but its pricing is notably volatile. Diesel prices fluctuate based on global market conditions, including supply and demand dynamics. For instance, the 2008 global economic crisis saw a massive dip in prices as demand fell, with the average price per gallon dropping from $4.76 in July to $1.43 in November. - [Biodiesel Fuel Becoming Viable Alternative to Conventional Diesel Fuel](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/biodiesel/): New and innovative fuel sources are currently being developed in an attempt to find alternative energy sources to replace conventional fossil fuels. The effort is focused on finding a viable fuel source that would reduce our dependence on foreign oil and ultimately produce the next major source of energy. - [Bi-Fuel Vs. Dual Fuel: What’s the Difference?](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/bi-fuel-vs-dual-fuel-whats-the-difference/): With all the types of fuels out there that generators can run on, some of the terms can be confusing. From commercial and industrial generators to residential power options, I’m sure you’ve heard of natural gas, LPG propane (liquid, vapor), and of course diesel fuel, but what is the difference between bi-fuel and dual-fuel operations? - [Why Should I Choose a Diesel Powered Engine or Generator?](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/diesel/why_use_diesel/): In today's world, where fuel prices are increasing as a consequence of spiraling demand and diminishing supply, you need to choose a cost-effective fuel to meet your needs. Thanks to the invention of Rudolph Diesel, the diesel engine has proved to be extremely efficient and cost-effective. - [Natural Gas vs. Diesel Generators: Pros and Cons](https://generatorsource.com/fuel/natural_gas_vs_diesel_generators/): A widely used and efficient means of generating power is by using a natural gas generator. Natural gas can be used to power both emergency and portable generators and is regarded as being one of the most affordable and effective fuels among non-renewable resources for power generation. In terms of affordability, coal is perhaps the only fuel that is less expensive. However, one of the biggest disadvantages of coal is that it is a high pollutant. - [Advancements in Generator Control Panels](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/control_panel/): Operator Panels are included with generator sets and interface engine functions with generator functions. This allows for the engine and generator to be controlled by a single component. Operator panels provide the user with easy to view and use information, generator set controls, and alarm and monitoring. Many suppliers offer options to panels such as AC metering and alphanumeric displays. - [Remote Monitoring Industrial Generators](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/remote_monitoring_generators/): Many options are available to allow facilities managers or owners to monitor and interface with standby or primary power generator sets. Monitoring engine parameters helps in the early diagnosis of developing problems, allowing for repairs before they lead to shutdown failures, which raises the reliability of both emergency and primary power systems. Basic configurations outlined below: - [Generator Protection Systems – Understanding Common Faults/Failure Conditions](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generator-protection/): When generator control systems are designed, generator protection components are often included in the same cabinet for small to medium facility operations. The generator protection devices and wiring are separate from the control circuit devices and wiring. However, they can interface with the controls system for generator shutdown and alarms/monitoring capabilities. - [Sound Attenuation Basics](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/sound_attenuated_enclosures_for_generators/): When dealing with large engine-driven equipment on a job site, one of the most overlooked issues is sound level. In the truest sense of the word, a sound wave can be defined as any disturbance that is propagated in an elastic medium, which may be a solid, liquid, or gas. Noise can be defined as any unwanted sound perceived by the hearing sense of human beings. Worker exposure to excessive or repetitive noise over a long period of time can result in hearing loss. The creation of an excessive source of noise into an environment can be potentially hazardous, as well as unpleasant to nearby commercial tenants and residents. Excessive noise control measures have been enacted at the national and local levels to maintain both safety and peace of mind. Typically, regulations are bundled together based upon the land use characteristics and the proximity to residential or other delicate areas. - [Generator Fuel Tanks](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/generator_fuel_tanks/): Generators supply auxiliary electric power during outages of power supply from the local electricity distribution company. This is done by using input mechanical energy to initiate combustion of fuel and converting the energy released to electrical energy. Please read this article for more information on how a generator creates electricity. If no fuel is available to the generator during power outages then the purpose of the generator is lost. Hence it is essential to store fuel so that such an eventuality does not arise. The fuel is stored in specially designed fuel tanks. Several factors need to be considered while selecting and installing the appropriate generator fuel tank. - [Function of Relays in Generators](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/function-of-relays-in-generators/): Relays play a crucial role in controlling electrical circuits in generators, allowing for automation and protection in various systems. Below is an overview of the different types of relays used in generator systems, their functions, and their specific applications. - [How to Select the Correct Automatic Transfer Switch](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/automatic_transfer_switch_selection_for_diesel_generators/): There are a number of different factors to consider when selecting an automatic transfer switch for a diesel generator, the most important being size. Part one of this article will discuss the type of load, voltage rating, and continuous current rating. - [Generator Control Panel – What it is and How it’s Used](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/generator_control_panel/): Any complex piece of machinery requires a user interface to enable the user to monitor its operations, check for efficient functioning, and intervene when required. Machines overheat, slow down, speed up, or generally vary in their performance based on numerous factors such as fatigue, weather conditions, and the wear and tear of components and parts. - [Sound Attenuated Generator Enclosure Levels Explained](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/sound_attenuated_generator_enclosure_levels_explained/): Many industries depend on backup power, often in urban or residential settings. Both State, Local, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sound guidelines apply when selecting a generator set. Sound levels are generally measured at the property line, with permissible levels ranging from 45 to 72 dB(A), depending on the area. - [Difference Between an Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) and Switchgear](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/difference-between-an-automatic-transfer-switch-ats-and-switchgear/): In industrial settings, emergency power systems often rely on complex power generation and distribution setups. This includes generators, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), switchgear, and other electrical components. While both ATS and switchgear are essential for efficient power distribution, they serve distinct roles. Below is an explanation of their differences and applications. - [Oil Analysis for Generator Engines](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/oil-analysis/): Oil analysis is a crucial process in monitoring the health and performance of generator engines, including Cummins generators. By analyzing the properties of lubricating oil, technicians can gain valuable insights into the internal condition of the engine without disassembling it. Regular oil analysis can help extend engine life, improve reliability, and detect issues before they lead to costly repairs. - [Battery Testing & Replacement for Generator Sets](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/battery-testing-replacement-for-generator-sets/): Batteries play a critical role in the performance of emergency generators. Their primary function is to supply power to the generator's engine starter during a facility power outage. It’s essential to maintain and test these batteries regularly to avoid the most common cause of generator failure: a failed battery. Below is a comprehensive guide on battery selection, maintenance, and replacement for generator sets. - [Logistics and Shipping of Industrial Generators](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/logistics_and_shipping/): Shipping industrial generators involves careful planning and management to ensure safe delivery from the vendor to the customer site. The logistics process covers securing the generator during transport, obtaining necessary permits, and unloading at the destination. Below, we explore logistics considerations for shipping three different types of industrial generators: Kohler 250 kW NG, Cummins 750 kW, and Caterpillar 2500 kW. - [Emissions for Standby and Emergency Generators](https://generatorsource.com/industries/agriculture/emissions_for_standby_generators/): This article provides valuable information on emissions from standby and emergency generators, focusing on different regulatory aspects related to environmental safety and compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards. Here's a breakdown of the key points: - [Press Release: Standby Generators Keep Water Districts Ready to Operate During Emergencies](https://generatorsource.com/press-release/emergency-generators-keep-water-districts-ready-to/): January 15, 2020 (Brighton, CO) – Generator Source, a leader in the commercial standby generator industry, continues to support water utilities across the U.S. by providing reliable backup power systems. With water districts crucial for the delivery of clean water and safe wastewater management, the need for power redundancy is more critical than ever. - [Diesel Engine Generator Governors](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/diesel_engine_generator_governors/): Diesel engine generator governors are sometimes referred to as the speed controller for the diesel engine. The diesel engine must maintain a pre-determined speed to maintain generator output specifications. If the engine speed is not correct, the generator will not maintain the required output specifications. - [Press Release: Galtney Partners & Regent Square Capital Acquire Generator Source](https://generatorsource.com/press-release/galtney-parntners-regent-square-capita/): January 15, 2020 | Houston, TX - [Role of Diesel Power Generators in the Oil & Gas Industry](https://generatorsource.com/industries/generators_oil_gas/): The oil and gas industry heavily relies on diesel power generators to ensure the smooth operation of their critical processes. These generators provide power in remote locations where access to a stable power grid is limited or nonexistent, especially in offshore and deep earth drilling operations. The large-scale machinery used for drilling, digging, and pumping requires a constant and reliable power source, which diesel generators effectively supply. - [Cell Phone Towers Use Standby Power Generators for Communications Backup](https://generatorsource.com/backup-power/cell-tower-generators/): Cell phone towers play a vital role in ensuring that communications are available across wide areas. With the advent of mobile technology, the telecommunications infrastructure has rapidly expanded, providing near-constant coverage almost everywhere, except for remote or mountainous areas. Communication towers rely on various critical components, including: - [Automotive Manufacturing Plants Require Dependable Power](https://generatorsource.com/industries/generators_and_the_auto_manufacturing_industry/): Automotive manufacturing has a rich history, beginning with Karl Benz’s creation of the first internal combustion engine automobile in 1885. Henry Ford revolutionized the industry in 1908 with the introduction of the Model T and assembly line production, significantly reducing costs and making cars accessible to the masses. - [Difference Between High, Medium, and Low Voltage Classifications and How They Relate to Industrial Generators](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/difference-between-high-medium-and-low-voltage-classifications-and-how-they-relate-to-industrial-generators/): High, medium, and low voltage are the terms we hear the most when talking about voltage classifications. From an international standpoint, these classifications and ranges change depending on where you live. In the United States, the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the National Electrical Manufacturer's Association (NEMA) have guidelines and standards that cover all voltage classifications. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) oversees the creation, promulgation, and use of thousands of guidelines and standards that affect businesses. Each industry complies with applicable regulations. - [Tips on Buying a Used Generator](https://generatorsource.com/power-insights/tips-on-buying-a-used-generator/): There are many great benefits to purchasing a pre-owned or low-hour used generator.  Companies that are both large and small routinely purchase generators that are pre-owned units because it is often the most cost-effective way to buy high-quality industrial assets and/or heavy equipment.  However, there are also a number of factors and considerations that must be taken into account before making the actual purchase, which is of course the main purpose of this article. To begin, it all starts with choosing the right generator for your specific power requirements.  For more information on that, see our other article on determining the size of generator.  Once you have determined the size you will need, then it's time to start looking at a number of other factors.  ## Pages - [Leave a Review](https://generatorsource.com/leave-a-review/): Have our EGSA-certified service techs save your generator this season? - [Build Your Generator](https://generatorsource.com/build-your-generator/): Build Your Generator Step 1 of 3 State*ALAKAZARCACOCTDEFLGAHIIDILINIAKSKYLAMEMDMAMIMNMSMOMTNENVNHNJNMNYNCNDOHOKORPARISCSDTNTXUTVTVAWAWVWIWYInternational Next StepStep 2 of 3 Fuel TypeNo PreferenceDieselNatural GasPropaneBi-Fuel Manufacturer PreferenceNo PreferenceAtlas CopcoBaldorCaterpillarCumminsDetroitGeneracHipower HTWJCBKohler/RehlkoMultiquipMTUOther VoltageNo Preference120/240208277/480600 PhaseNo PreferenceSingle-PhaseThree-Phase RatingNo PreferenceStandbyPrimeContinuous BackNextStep 3 of 3 Enclosure TypeNo PreferenceWeatherproof/SAESound AttenuatedOpen/Skid No PreferenceTraileredStationary Back - [JCB Generators](https://generatorsource.com/jcb-generators/): Generator Source has taken delivery of a fleet of late-model JCB trailer-mounted generators: 100 kW G125RS and 56 kW G70RS units, Tier 4 Final, in sound-attenuated enclosures. 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Compliance affects how generators are installed, tested, maintained, and documented. These requirements vary by industry, state, and the authority having jurisdiction. This Compliance and Safety Center provides clear, practical guidance for teams responsible for generator safety, including facility managers, electricians, safety officers, and engineers. The information applies to facilities across Colorado, Wyoming, Texas, and Florida, with special attention to local environmental and operational factors. - [Generator Source Knowledge Base](https://generatorsource.com/generator-source-knowledge-base/): Explore Generator Source's knowledge base. Generator education, resources, and more all from the team at Generator Source. Learn about generators every step of the process, from researching, purchasing, renting, servicing, and more. - [Generator Sizing Guides](https://generatorsource.com/generator-sizing-guides/): Generator sizing is one of the most important steps in designing a reliable backup power system. Every facility has its own mix of loads, environmental conditions, and operational requirements. If the generator is too small, it will trip on overload or fail to start critical equipment. If it is too large, it can cost more than necessary and run inefficiently. The guides below break sizing down by category so your team can quickly understand what to consider for different facilities and applications. All recommendations focus on commercial and industrial standby power in the 20kW to 4000kW range. - [Seasonal Generator Preparedness](https://generatorsource.com/seasonal-generator-preparedness/): Every season brings different risks that can impact commercial and industrial power systems. Cold weather affects fuel quality and engine starting performance. Heat strains cooling systems and electrical components. Humidity, storms, and coastal conditions create corrosion and load instability. Facilities in Colorado, Wyoming, Texas, and Florida each face unique environmental challenges that influence how generators must be maintained and tested throughout the year. This Seasonal Generator Preparedness guide helps your team understand what to check, when to test, and how to prepare your generator for the conditions in your area. - [Generator Basics](https://generatorsource.com/generator-basics/): Backup power is critical for commercial and industrial operations across the country. Whether you operate in high altitude regions like Colorado and Wyoming, high heat environments like Texas, or high humidity areas like Florida, understanding the fundamentals of generator systems is the first step in preventing downtime. This page brings together the core concepts every facility manager, technician, and decision maker should know. Each section includes an in depth overview and an optional downloadable PDF guide for deeper reference. - [Brand New Cummins Generators](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/brand-new-cummins-generators/): Explore our fleet of brand new 500kW-1000kW Cummins Generators In-Stock and Ready for Immediate Shipment. - [Joe Wise](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/joe-wise/): Joe brings a wealth of financial leadership and strategic insight to his role as Chief Financial Officer at Generator Source. With a robust background in the oil and energy industry, he combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of corporate finance. 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From his early days at The Home Depot to executive leadership roles at Power Plus, Vinculums, Open Door Solutions, and Further Enterprise Solutions, he has consistently delivered results by blending strategy with hands-on leadership. - [Eddie Vecchiarelli](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/eddie-vecchiarelli/): Eddie Vecchiarelli is the CEO of Generator Source. - [Chad Rowland](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/chad-rowland/): Chad Rowland is the Regional Manager for Generator Source in Florida. Having joined Generator Source in 2022, Chad has played an active role in helping grow the Generator Source brand while building a strong, dependable local team. He focuses on instilling quality workmanship, strong customer service, and professionalism across every aspect of branch operations. - [Jason Brown](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/jason-brown/): Jason Brown leads Generator Source’s Austin, Texas branch with more than 35 years of experience in diesel, gas, and natural gas engines—spanning everything from generators and turbines to complex mechanical systems. With a Master’s in Business Management and a Bachelor’s in Fire Science, Jason blends technical mastery with strategic leadership to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction across the region. - [Oliver Fingado](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/oliver-fingado/): Oliver runs our Pensacola, Florida branch of Generator Source. - [Scott Williamson](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/scott-williamson/): Scott Williamson is our Outside Service Sales representative in Jacksonville, bringing 10 years of generator industry experience and more than 30 years in sales and customer service. - [EJ Roessel](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/ej-roessel/): I started my professional career as a chef. After 25 years of working in the service industry I wanted to try something new and got into automotive sales. After 10 years I found an amazing position in outside sales for a construction supply company. I am excited to join the Generator Source team. - [Eric Geisler](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/eric-geisler/): Eric‘s career is built on a rare foundation of hands-on experience. Beginning in 2012, Eric started in the field as a technician. This practical grounding gives him a unique perspective on what truly matters for reliability and performance. He has diagnosed the issues, performed the maintenance, and seen firsthand what separates a robust power system from a potential point of failure. - [Tyson Peyton](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/tyson-peyton/): Beginning nearly 20 years ago, I have been fortunate to gain experience and develop skill sets in the fields of consumer sales, B2B (business-to-business) sales, collections, retail banking, and finance (including all steps from origination through funding). - [Kaytlin Pearson](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/kaytlin-pearson/): Energetic and results-driven sales professional with 10+ years of experience in retail and business development. Skilled at increasing sales, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving business growth through strategic marketing and exceptional client service. Highly organized, adaptable, and tech-savvy, with proven expertise in financial management, team leadership, and regulatory compliance. - [Dakotah Merkley](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/dakotah-merkley/): Dakotah is our Senior Vice President at Generator Source. - [A Guide To Industrial Noise Control](https://generatorsource.com/a-guide-to-industrial-noise-control/): Generator Sales, Service, & Rentals - [Diesel vs. Natural Gas Generators for Data Centers](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/data-centers/diesel-vs-natural-gas-generators-for-data-centers/): Generator Sales, Service, & Rentals - [A Guide to Selecting the Right Mobile Generator for Your Construction Site](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/construction/a-guide-to-selecting-the-right-mobile-generator-for-your-construction-site/): Generator Sales, Service, & Rentals - [The Healthcare Facility Manager’s EPSS Maintenance & Testing Checklist](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/hospitals/the-healthcare-facility-managers-epss-maintenance-testing-checklist/): This checklist provides a framework for the routine maintenance and testing required to keep your Emergency Power Supply System (EPSS) reliable and your documentation in order for NFPA 110 and The Joint Commission (TJC) compliance. - [Meeting NFPA 99 & 110 Standards, A Guide to Healthcare Backup Power Compliance](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/hospitals/meeting-nfpa-99-110-standards-a-guide-to-healthcare-backup-power-compliance/): Generator Sales, Service, & Rentals - [Paralleling Switchgear Explained: How We Power Hyperscale Data Center Growth](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/data-centers/paralleling-switchgear-explained-how-we-power-hyperscale-data-center-growth/): Generator Sales, Service, & Rentals - [The Complete Guide to Generator Sizing & Redundancy for Tier III & Tier IV Data Centers](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/data-centers/the-complete-guide-to-generator-sizing-redundancy-for-tier-iii-tier-iv-data-centers/): In the data center world, uptime isn't just a goal; it's the entire business model. A single minute of downtime can cost hundreds of thousands, or even millions, of dollars in lost revenue, SLA penalties, and damage to your reputation. While the utility grid is the first line of defense, it is never a matter of if it will fail, but when. - [Generator Load & Fuel Simulator](https://generatorsource.com/generator-load-fuel-simulator/): Add individual electrical loads to calculate total demand and estimate generator performance. - [Meet the Team](https://generatorsource.com/meet-the-team/): Generator Sales, Service, & Rentals - [Industrial Generator Diesel Fuel Delivery](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/industrial-generator-diesel-fuel-delivery/): A comprehensive fuel maintenance program is the single most important factor in ensuring your standby power system is reliable and ready for an emergency. With 50+ years of experience, Generator Source has seen firsthand how neglected fuel can lead to catastrophic failures. This guide explains why fuel maintenance is so critical and outlines the expert services we provide to keep your operations running. - [Emergency Generator Service](https://generatorsource.com/emergency-generator-service/): 24/7 Response For Businesses - [Proactive Maintenance Ensures Continuous Operation at Chicken Farm](https://generatorsource.com/proactive-maintenance-ensures-continuous-operation-at-chicken-farm/): For a busy chicken farm, the continuous operation of critical systems like ventilation, temperature control, and feeding mechanisms is non-negotiable. A potential point of vulnerability was identified during a routine inspection: the generator's radiator, while still functional, showed signs of wear that indicated a future failure risk. Ignoring this early warning could have led to catastrophic consequences, including a rapid increase in barn temperature, poor air quality, and ultimately, the complete loss of thousands of chickens. The farm's livelihood, built on years of dedication and investment, depended on preventing such an event.   - [Power Bargains](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/power-bargains/): Welcome to Power Bargains at Generator Source, your go-to destination for unbeatable deals on industrial and commercial generators! With over 50 years of expertise, we’ve powered industries from our Colorado headquarters and locations in Florida and Texas, offering top-tier sales, service, and rentals. Explore our clearance selection of over 350 new, used, and surplus generators, ready to ship immediately, and keep your operations running smoothly with trusted brands at discounted prices. 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A 100kW (kilowatt) generator offers a robust and reliable solution, providing ample power to keep mid-sized commercial operations, critical facilities, and essential services running seamlessly when the utility grid fails. - [What Can a 600kW Generator Power?](https://generatorsource.com/what-can-a-600kw-generator-power/): A 600kW (kilowatt) generator stands as a powerhouse, capable of providing robust, uninterrupted electricity to some of the most demanding commercial, industrial, and institutional operations. This significant output ensures that even in the face of widespread utility outages, your most vital systems remain online. - [What Can a 500kW Generator Power?](https://generatorsource.com/what-can-a-500kw-generator-power/): When facing the complexities of maintaining operations during power outages, understanding generator capacity is paramount. A 500kW (kilowatt) generator represents a significant power output, capable of sustaining substantial electrical loads for critical commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities - [Agriculture](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/agriculture/): if (!resultsGrid || !searchButton) { isFilterRequestInProgress = false; return; } - [Industries Served](https://generatorsource.com/industries-served/): Your business can't afford downtime. We specialize in providing customized standby and prime power solutions for a diverse range of industries. Each sector has unique demands, and we have the expertise to deliver a generator system that meets your specific operational, regulatory, and financial requirements. Explore the industries we serve below: - [New Arrivals](https://generatorsource.com/new-arrivals/): EGSA-certified maintenance, emergency repair, fuel delivery, load bank testing and custom solutions for diesel and natural gas units, 20 kW to 4 MW. Service from Colorado, Florida, and Texas. - [rss](https://generatorsource.com/rss-2/) - [Generator Capacity FAQ](https://generatorsource.com/generator-capacity-faq/): For optimal fuel efficiency in 100kW generators, diesel models from brands like Cummins, CAT, and MTU generally lead the way, especially when operating at their most efficient point (around 75-80% load). While natural gas units from Generac and Kohler offer convenience and cleaner emissions, diesel typically has higher energy density, resulting in lower consumption for the same power output. We provide detailed fuel consumption charts and can discuss specific model efficiencies. - [Florida Generator Service FAQs](https://generatorsource.com/florida-generator-service-faqs/): Florida Generator Service FAQs View Services Why is preventative maintenance crucial for industrial generators in Florida's climate?Florida's high humidity, saltwater air, and extreme weather (hurricanes) accelerate corrosion and wear. Preventative maintenance is critical to combat these conditions and ensure reliability.How often should a commercial standby generator in Florida be serviced?Due to Florida's harsh operating conditions, commercial standby generators should typically undergo comprehensive service annually or every 200-500 operating hours, with increased checks during hurricane season.What specific inspections are needed for generators in Florida's coastal areas?Coastal generator inspections must focus on corrosion, salt build-up on electrical contacts, enclosure integrity against saltwater intrusion, and robust anchoring against high winds.How do hurricanes impact industrial generator service and readiness in Florida?Hurricanes necessitate pre-storm readiness checks, ensuring fuel supply, inspecting weatherproofing, and confirming activation systems are primed for potential extended outages. Post-storm inspections are also critical.What are the FDEP requirements for industrial generator fuel storage tanks in Florida?FDEP regulates aboveground tanks >550 gallons and underground tanks >110 gallons, requiring registration, double-wall construction or secondary containment, spill prevention plans (SPRP), and continuous monitoring.Do I need a special permit for a standby generator installation in Florida?Yes, permanent generator installations in Florida typically require a building permit, electrical permit, and may need specific environmental permits from FDEP (e.g., air permits) and local AHJ approvals.What is a Pollutant System Specialty Contractor (PSSC) and when is one needed in Florida?A PSSC is a Florida-licensed contractor required for installing or modifying underground fuel storage tanks over 300 gallons and any underground fuel piping for generators.How does Florida's humidity affect generator electrical components and maintenance?High humidity can lead to moisture condensation within electrical cabinets, causing corrosion, shorts, and insulation breakdown. Regular inspections and moisture control measures are vital.What are the Florida Building Code requirements for emergency generators?The Florida Building Code (FBC) specifies requirements for structural pads, wind load resistance (ASCE 7), flood elevation (ASCE 24), fire resistance ratings for enclosures, and exhaust clearances.Why is ensuring a 96-hour fuel supply critical for generators in Florida nursing homes?Florida legislation (post-Irma) mandates that nursing homes and assisted living facilities have sufficient fuel on-site to maintain comfortable temperatures for residents for a minimum of 96 hours during a power outage.What unique challenges does Florida's climate pose for generator cooling systems?Florida's high ambient temperatures and humidity can challenge cooling system efficiency, requiring proper ventilation, clean radiators, and robust coolant management to prevent overheating.What role does NFPA 110 play in Florida's industrial generator compliance?NFPA 110 (Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems) is widely adopted by Florida AHJs and often referenced in the Florida Fire Prevention Code, setting strict standards for generator installation, maintenance, and testing.How can I ensure my generator is flood-resistant in Florida's flood zones?Generators in Florida's flood hazard areas must be installed at or above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE) as per ASCE 24, and anchored to resist hydrostatic, hydrodynamic, and buoyancy forces.What are the requirements for emergency generator fuel line piping in Florida high-rise buildings?Fuel lines in high-rise buildings must be separated from other building areas by an approved method or a minimum 2-hour fire-resistance rated assembly, per Florida Building Code.How do Florida's strong winds affect industrial generator enclosures and installations?Generators exposed to wind must be installed and anchored to resist wind pressures according to ASCE 7, requiring robust enclosures and secure concrete pads to prevent damage or displacement.What steps should be taken for a generator before a hurricane makes landfall in Florida?Before a hurricane, ensure the generator is fully fueled, perform a test run, inspect battery and fluids, confirm a clear exhaust path, secure the unit, and have a plan for safe operation.Why is regular load bank testing crucial for Florida's standby generators?Florida's standby generators often run at light loads during exercise cycles. Load bank testing is crucial to prevent wet stacking in diesel units and confirm they can handle full power in a real outage.What are Florida's specific regulations for generator exhaust clearances?Florida Mechanical Code and residential/commercial codes require generator exhaust to be at least 10 feet from openable windows, doors, vents, or air intakes to prevent carbon monoxide intrusion.Are there particular maintenance concerns for natural gas generators in Florida?While not directly impacted by humidity like diesel, natural gas generators in Florida still require regular checks of gas pressure, lines for leaks, and ensuring reliability of the utility gas supply during storm events.What are the Florida Fire Marshal's requirements for generator placement and setbacks?The Fire Marshal enforces NFPA codes like NFPA 37 (stationary engines) and NFPA 58 (LPG), dictating minimum separation distances from buildings, property lines, and ignition sources.How does the Florida Department of Health (DOH) regulate generators in healthcare facilities?The Florida DOH, through AHCA (Agency for Health Care Administration), sets strict requirements for Level 1 Emergency Power Supply Systems (EPSS) in hospitals/nursing homes, including run time and fuel supply.What is the typical response time for emergency generator repair in Florida during hurricane season?Response times for emergency generator repair in Florida can be extended during hurricane season due to high demand and accessibility challenges, making robust preventative maintenance and service contracts even more critical.Are there specific requirements for generator pad construction in Florida?Yes, generator pads in Florida must be a minimum 4-inch concrete slab (or approved material) extending 2 inches above grade, placed on compacted fill, with proper reinforcement and anchoring details meeting FBC Section 1818.1.What documentation does FDEP require for air permits for standby generators in Florida?FDEP requires specific forms (e.g., through EPSAP), equipment specifications, emissions data, and sometimes professional engineer certifications for air construction permits for standby generators.How do Tier 4 Final emissions regulations affect industrial generator maintenance in Florida?T4F generators in Florida require maintenance of their aftertreatment systems (DPF, SCR), including periodic cleaning/regeneration and DEF replenishment, to ensure compliance with state and federal air quality standards.What is the process for decontaminating a diesel fuel tank in Florida?Decontamination involves draining contaminated fuel, physically cleaning the tank to remove sludge/algae (often with specialized equipment due to Florida's humidity), and then polishing or replacing the fuel.What are the NFPA 70 (NEC) requirements for electrical connections of Florida generators?The Florida Building Code incorporates NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), which governs all electrical wiring, grounding, overcurrent protection, and transfer switch connections for generators.How often should diesel fuel in Florida generators be sampled and tested?Due to Florida's high humidity and risk of water intrusion, diesel fuel for standby generators should be sampled and tested at least every 6-12 months to check for water, sediment, and microbial growth.What constitutes a "Level 1 Emergency Power Supply System" in Florida healthcare facilities?A Level 1 EPSS in Florida healthcare facilities is designed for critical life support and essential equipment, requiring strict adherence to NFPA 110 and AHCA guidelines for reliability and rapid activation.Can a portable generator be permanently connected to a business in Florida?A portable generator can be connected to a business's electrical panel in Florida, but only via a properly installed and permitted automatic transfer switch (ATS) by a licensed electrician to avoid backfeeding.How can businesses ensure uninterrupted power during a tropical storm or hurricane in Florida?Businesses should have a regularly maintained generator, sufficient on-site fuel, a tested ATS, a comprehensive emergency plan, and a pre-arranged service agreement for priority support.What are the requirements for generator transfer switches in Florida?The Florida Building Code and NFPA 70 require transfer switches for permanent generator installations to ensure automatic and safe transfer of loads between utility and generator power, preventing backfeeding.How does extreme heat in Florida affect generator performance and cooling?Extreme heat can reduce a generator's maximum continuous output capacity and strain its cooling system. Proper ventilation and oversized radiators or cooling solutions may be necessary.What are Florida's regulations on noise levels for industrial generators?Florida cities and counties have local noise ordinances (e.g., dBA limits for day/night at property lines) that industrial generator installations must comply with, often requiring sound-attenuated enclosures.What is a "hurricane hardening" service for Florida generators?Hurricane hardening services involve inspecting and fortifying generator installations against severe weather, including verifying robust anchoring, enclosure integrity, debris protection, and flood readiness.How does saltwater air affect generator wiring and electrical connections in Florida?Saltwater air causes accelerated corrosion on exposed wiring, terminals, and connections, leading to increased resistance, intermittent failures, and potential shorts. Regular cleaning and protective coatings are essential.What kind of emergency response plan should a Florida business have for its generator?An emergency response plan should include clear shutdown/startup procedures, contact information for service, fuel resupply arrangements, staff training, and protocols for various disaster scenarios.What is the role of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) in generator services?DBPR licenses Pollutant Storage System Contractors (PSSC) and other professionals involved in the installation and maintenance of fuel storage systems for generators, ensuring proper qualifications.Are there specific generator rental programs available in Florida during hurricane season?Many Florida rental companies offer pre-arranged rental contracts or priority access programs during hurricane season due to high demand, ensuring businesses can secure temporary power when needed most.What information must be on the site plan for a Florida generator permit application?Site plans for Florida generator permits must show the generator's location, distances to property lines, existing buildings, wells (100 ft from potable water), flood elevations, and associated fuel tanks/ATS location.What is the importance of generator anchoring in Florida's high-wind regions?Proper anchoring is critical to prevent the generator from being displaced by high winds during hurricanes or severe storms, ensuring its stability and preventing damage to utility connections or structures.How does Florida's lightning activity affect commercial generator protection?Florida's high lightning activity necessitates surge protection for the generator's control panel and electrical system, along with proper grounding and bonding to mitigate damage from lightning strikes.What kind of ongoing monitoring is recommended for critical industrial generators in Florida?Remote monitoring systems with real-time alerts are highly recommended for critical industrial generators in Florida, allowing for immediate detection of issues, especially during and after severe weather events.What are the average lead times for new industrial generator installations in Florida?Lead times for new industrial generator installations in Florida can vary significantly, often extending during peak seasons or after major storm events due to increased demand and potential supply chain disruptions.Why is fuel stability crucial for generators in Florida's climate?High temperatures and humidity in Florida can accelerate fuel degradation, leading to oxidation, sludge formation, and water condensation in tanks, making fuel stability treatments essential for long-term storage.What are the procedures for generator testing and acceptance in Florida?Generator testing and acceptance in Florida often include factory test reports, on-site load testing (NFPA 110), and inspections by local AHJs and potentially FDEP to verify compliance before operational approval.How do Florida's specific zoning codes affect industrial generator placement?Florida's diverse zoning codes (commercial, industrial, residential overlay) dictate specific setbacks, noise limits, and screening requirements for industrial generator installations, varying by county and municipality.What considerations are there for generator access and maintenance in Florida's enclosed spaces?If a generator is in an enclosure or structure, Florida codes (e.g., UF Design Standards) may require catwalks, ladders, or sufficient clear space for maintenance access, especially if more than 36 inches off the ground.What is the importance of a professional engineer (PE) sealing plans for Florida generator projects?For permanent commercial/industrial generator installations in Florida, plans must typically be signed, sealed, and dated by a Florida-registered Professional Engineer (PE) to ensure compliance with state building and electrical codes.How does Generator Source provide tailored service for Florida businesses?Generator Source offers specialized service tailored to Florida's unique conditions, including expertise in local regulations, hurricane preparedness, advanced corrosion mitigation, and rapid emergency response across the state. - [Generator Service FAQs](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service-faqs/): No matching FAQs found. - [Essential Generator Buyers Guide](https://generatorsource.com/essential-generator-buyers-guide/): Choosing and installing an industrial or commercial generator is a significant investment that demands careful planning. Beyond understanding your power needs, navigating environmental factors, relevant regulations, and diverse local ordinances is crucial for a successful, compliant, and reliable installation. This comprehensive guide from Generator Source is designed to equip businesses with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions, ensuring seamless power continuity and regulatory adherence. - [Maintenance Categories](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/maintenance-categories/) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/frequently-asked-questions/): Home\CAT Generators for Critical Power View More FAQs - [Locations](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/locations/): Home\CAT Generators for Critical Power - [Generator FAQ](https://generatorsource.com/generator-faq/): For many small businesses, Generac and Kohler often provide excellent value with robust, compact designs ideal for backup power. Cummins also has strong contenders in this range, known for their industrial-grade components. The "best" depends on specific features, fuel type (diesel vs. natural gas), and budget. Our inventory includes a wide selection, allowing you to compare models directly. - [Refund and Returns Policy](https://generatorsource.com/refund_returns/): All Sales Are Final At Generator Source, all sales are final. We do not accept returns or cancellations under any circumstances. Each generator is sold as-is, where is and all purchases are considered non-refundable once payment has been received.  - [Shipping Policy](https://generatorsource.com/shipping-policy/): Shipping Policy Shipping Methods & Delivery Timeframes Generator Source offers freight shipping for all industrial generator purchases. We work closely with trusted freight partners to ensure safe and timely delivery of your generator. Delivery timeframes vary based on generator size, destination, and scheduling but typically range from 3 to 10 business days within the continental U.S.  Shipping Areas We currently ship generators throughout the Contiguous United States with Mexico and Canada upon request. For domestic shipments, delivery includes transport to a business address. Offloading is the buyers responsibility.   Freight Coordination & Handling Once your order is processed, our logistics team will coordinate freight shipping and provide shipment tracking and carrier information. All generators are secured and inspected prior to shipment to ensure safe transport. Generator Source uses 3rd party freight   International Shipping We ship internationally to select countries. Customers are responsible for any applicable customs duties, import taxes, and clearance fees. Please contact our team to confirm international shipping availability and receive a custom quote.  Shipping Costs Shipping is not included in generator pricing unless otherwise noted. Freight charges are calculated based on generator size, weight, distance, and special requirements. A formal shipping quote will be provided prior to order finalization, if requested.  Delivery Time Details Handling Time: 1–5 business days. Transit Time: Varies by location, typically 1–14 business days within the Contiguous U.S.  Additional Info Please notify us in advance of any delivery limitations or requirements (e.g. restricted access, scheduled delivery). Generator Source is not responsible for delays due to incorrect delivery information, unforeseen freight carrier issues or acts of god.   Capacity (kW) Weight Range (lbs) Distance (miles) Est. 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Whether you require a temporary power source for a construction project, an off-grid oilfield, an event in a hard to reach location, or simply need an emergency backup power source during a power outage, we have generators to rent. - [temp](https://generatorsource.com/temp/): Convert between kW, kVA, amps, and horsepower for any generator from 5 kW to 5 MW. Drag a slider or type an exact value — every calculator updates as you go, and the print sheet captures all seven at their current settings. These are conversions, not a sizing study: for the real number, our technicians size the unit to your load. - [Jacksonville, Florida](https://generatorsource.com/generator-service/jacksonville-florida/): Generator Source is committed to keeping local businesses, hospitals, and buildings powered through any challenge, from hurricanes to unexpected outages. 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It is available at our Jacksonville, Florida facility. - [800kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #094013](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-094013/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 800kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 323 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville, Florida facility. - [100kW Blue Star Diesel Generator Set #094011](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-blue-star-unit-094011/): New Blue Star 100kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at 120/208v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [400kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093960](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/400kw-caterpillar-unit-093960/): Used Caterpillar 400kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093934](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-cummins-unit-093934/): Used Cummins 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 345 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville, Florida facility. - [48kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093933](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/48kw-generac-unit-093933/): Used Generac 48kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2683 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville, Florida facility. - [1000kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093932](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093932/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 142 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [2000kW Baldor Diesel Generator Set #093409](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2000kw-baldor-unit-093409/): Used Baldor 2000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 427 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [2000kW Baldor Diesel Generator Set #093408](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2000kw-baldor-unit-093408/): Used Baldor 2000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 560 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [250kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093919](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/250kw-cummins-unit-093919/): Used Cummins 250kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 452 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [80kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093909](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/80kw-generac-unit-093909/): Used Generac 80kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 419 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [2250kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093899](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2250kw-caterpillar-unit-093899/): Used Caterpillar 2250kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [1500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093864](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1500kw-cummins-unit-093864/): Used Cummins 1500kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [1500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093863](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1500kw-cummins-unit-093863/): Used Cummins 1500kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [350kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093859](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/350kw-cummins-unit-093859/): Used Cummins 350kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 406 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [100kW Cummins Natural Gas Generator Set #093852](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-cummins-unit-093852/): Used Cummins 100kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 915 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [300kW Spectrum Diesel Generator Set #093845](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/300kw-spectrum-unit-093845/): Used Spectrum 300kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 295 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [400kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093844](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/400kw-cummins-unit-093844/): Used Cummins 400kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 425 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [300kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093843](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/300kw-caterpillar-unit-093843/): Used Caterpillar 300kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 228 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [1000kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093842](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-caterpillar-unit-093842/): Used Caterpillar 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 252 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [260kW Hipower HTW Diesel Generator Set #093835](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/260kw-hipower-htw-unit-093835/): Used Hipower HTW 260kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 630 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093834](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-caterpillar-unit-093834/): Used Caterpillar 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 395 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [505kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093833](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/505kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093833/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 505kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 830 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [505kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093832](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/505kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093832/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 505kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 731 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [54kW Kohler/Rehlko Liquid Propane Generator Set #093828](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/54kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093828/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 54kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 714 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [810kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093772](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/810kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093772/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 810kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 748 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [810kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093771](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/810kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093771/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 810kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 699 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [350kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093746](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/350kw-caterpillar-unit-093746/): Used Caterpillar 350kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 770 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [275kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093734](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/275kw-generac-unit-093734/): Used Generac 275kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [350kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093726](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/350kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093726/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 350kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 679 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093715](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093715/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093714](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093714/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093711](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093711/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093710](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093710/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093708](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093708/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093705](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093705/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093704](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093704/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093702](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093702/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093701](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093701/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093700](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-093700/): New Surplus Generac 30kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [2000kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #093693](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2000kw-mtu-unit-093693/): Used MTU 2000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 421 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [450kW Caterpillar Natural Gas Generator Set #093657](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/450kw-caterpillar-unit-093657/): New Surplus Caterpillar 450kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 3 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [31kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093636](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/31kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093636/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 31kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 340 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [48kW Generac Natural Gas Generator Set #093634](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/48kw-generac-unit-093634/): Used Generac 48kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 60 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [150kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093626](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/150kw-generac-unit-093626/): Used Generac 150kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 500 hours of use. It is available at our Austin facility. - [180kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093625](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/180kw-generac-unit-093625/): Used Generac 180kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 500 hours of use. It is available at our Austin facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093596](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093596/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093595](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093595/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093594](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093594/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093593](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093593/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 4 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093592](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093592/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3 hours of use. It is available at our Austin facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093590](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093590/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093588](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093588/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. It is available at our Austin facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093586](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093586/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093585](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093585/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 4 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093584](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093584/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093583](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093583/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093582](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093582/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093580](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093580/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093579](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093579/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 4 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093578](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093578/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093577](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093577/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093576](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093576/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 4 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093575](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093575/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093574](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093574/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [100kW JCB Diesel Generator Set #093571](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-jcb-unit-093571/): New Surplus JCB 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Austin, Texas facility. - [500kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #093564](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-mtu-unit-093564/): Used MTU 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 177 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [500kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #093563](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-mtu-unit-093563/): Used MTU 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 255 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [2500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093543](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2500kw-cummins-unit-093543/): New Surplus Cummins 2500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 277/480v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [2500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093542](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2500kw-cummins-unit-093542/): New Surplus Cummins 2500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [2500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093517](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2500kw-cummins-unit-093517/): New Cummins 2500kW Diesel generator. It provides Three-Phase power at 13800 and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [400kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093516](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/400kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093516/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 400kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 504 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [100kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093507](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093507/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 842 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [194kW SDMO Diesel Generator Set #093503](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/194kw-sdmo-unit-093503/): Used SDMO 194kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 27211 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [80kW Shindaiwa Diesel Generator Set #093471](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/80kw-shindaiwa-unit-093471/): Used Shindaiwa 80kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 8500 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [2000kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093448](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2000kw-cummins-unit-093448/): Used Cummins 2000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 152 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [600kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #093439](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-cummins-unit-093439/): Used Cummins 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 430 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [1600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093436](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093436/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 1600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 37 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [320kW Volvo Diesel Generator Set #093422](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/320kw-volvo-unit-093422/): Used Volvo 320kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 917 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [2000kW Baldor Diesel Generator Set #093407](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2000kw-baldor-unit-093407/): Used Baldor 2000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 305 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [850kW Simpower Natural Gas Generator Set #093402](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/850kw-simpower-unit-093402/): Used Simpower 850kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 174 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [175kW Onan Diesel Generator Set #093399](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/175kw-onan-unit-093399/): Used Onan 175kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 300 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [350kW Caterpillar Natural Gas Generator Set #093209](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/350kw-caterpillar-unit-093209/): Used Caterpillar 350kW Natural Gas generator. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [180kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093193](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/180kw-generac-unit-093193/): Used Generac 180kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 283 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #093169](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-093169/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 257 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [600kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093164](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-caterpillar-unit-093164/): Used Caterpillar 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 11936 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [600kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #093061](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-caterpillar-unit-093061/): New Surplus Caterpillar 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [750kW Generac Natural Gas Generator Set #093023](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/750kw-generac-unit-093023/): Used Generac 750kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [575kW Cummins Natural Gas Generator Set #093020](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/575kw-cummins-unit-093020/): Used Cummins 575kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 709 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [200kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #092875](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/200kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-092875/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 200kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 282 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [300kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #092823](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/300kw-generac-unit-092823/): Used Generac 300kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 808 hours of use. It provides Three-Phase power at 120/208v and will be available for purchase upon completing our 31 Point Inspection Process. - [200kW Kohler/Rehlko Natural Gas Generator Set #092730](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/200kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-092730/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 200kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 652 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [1550kW MTU Natural Gas Generator Set #092697](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1550kw-mtu-unit-092697/): New MTU 1550kW Natural Gas generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [500kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #092465](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-092465/): New Kohler/Rehlko 500kW Diesel generator. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [500kW Spectrum Diesel Generator Set #092406](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-spectrum-unit-092406/): Used Spectrum 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 730 hours of use. It is available at our Austin facility. - [100kW Generac Natural Gas Generator Set #092318](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-generac-unit-092318/): Used Generac 100kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 584 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [800kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #092150](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-caterpillar-unit-092150/): Used Caterpillar 800kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 122 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [800kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #092149](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-caterpillar-unit-092149/): Used Caterpillar 800kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 60 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville, Florida facility. - [400kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #092147](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/400kw-caterpillar-unit-092147/): Used Caterpillar 400kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 166 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [1500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #092086](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1500kw-cummins-unit-092086/): Used Cummins 1500kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [400kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #092062](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/400kw-generac-unit-092062/): Used Generac 400kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 782 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [1000kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #092050](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-mtu-unit-092050/): Used MTU 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 66 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [600kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #092029](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-generac-unit-092029/): Used Generac 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 134 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [600kW Katolight Diesel Generator Set #092018](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-katolight-unit-092018/): Used Katolight 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 203 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #091966](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-091966/): New Kohler/Rehlko 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #091965](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-091965/): New Kohler/Rehlko 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #091964](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-091964/): New Kohler/Rehlko 600kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [2000kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #091962](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2000kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-091962/): New Kohler/Rehlko 2000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [600kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091843](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-cummins-unit-091843/): Used Cummins 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 709 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola facility. - [1000kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091797](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-cummins-unit-091797/): New Surplus Cummins 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 8 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [750kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091672](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/750kw-cummins-unit-091672/): Used Cummins 750kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 7753 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [750kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091671](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/750kw-cummins-unit-091671/): Used Cummins 750kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 7737 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [600kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091566](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-generac-unit-091566/): Used Generac 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 228 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [300kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #091560](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/300kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-091560/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 300kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1099 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [500kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091559](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-generac-unit-091559/): Used Generac 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 734 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [2000kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091552](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/2000kw-generac-unit-091552/): Used Generac 2000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 58 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [1000kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091508](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-cummins-unit-091508/): New Cummins 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [1000kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091507](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-cummins-unit-091507/): New Cummins 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [800kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091505](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-cummins-unit-091505/): New Cummins 800kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [800kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091504](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-cummins-unit-091504/): New Cummins 800kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [800kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091502](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-cummins-unit-091502/): New Cummins 800kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [800kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091501](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-cummins-unit-091501/): New Cummins 800kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091497](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-cummins-unit-091497/): New Cummins 500kW Diesel generator. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [10kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091429](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/10kw-generac-unit-091429/): Used Generac 10kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 286 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [350kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091420](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/350kw-generac-unit-091420/): Used Generac 350kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 289 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [650kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #091419](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/650kw-mtu-unit-091419/): Used MTU 650kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 922 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [515kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #091385](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/515kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-091385/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 515kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 375 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [1750kW Mitsubishi Diesel Generator Set #091357](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1750kw-mitsubishi-unit-091357/): Used Mitsubishi 1750kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 215 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [1750kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091356](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1750kw-generac-unit-091356/): Used Generac 1750kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 300 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [1500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #091341](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1500kw-cummins-unit-091341/): Used Cummins 1500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 296 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville, Florida facility. - [700kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #091032](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/700kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-091032/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 700kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [4200kW Waukesha Natural Gas Generator Set #090975](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/4200kw-waukesha-unit-090975/): New Surplus Waukesha 4200kW Natural Gas generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [600kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #090971](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-caterpillar-unit-090971/): Used Caterpillar 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 523 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [1600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #090934](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-090934/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 1600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 522 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [1000kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #090856](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-mtu-unit-090856/): New MTU 1000kW Diesel generator. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [1000kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #090854](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-mtu-unit-090854/): New MTU 1000kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [1000kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #090853](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-mtu-unit-090853/): New MTU 1000kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [500kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #090714](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-mtu-unit-090714/): Used MTU 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 145 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [500kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #090707](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-090707/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 360 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [1000kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #090624](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-090624/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 250 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [6kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089328](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/6kw-generac-unit-089328/): Used Generac 6kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2864 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [6kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089326](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/6kw-generac-unit-089326/): Used Generac 6kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3312 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [400kW Winpower Diesel Generator Set #089305](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/400kw-winpower-unit-089305/): Used Winpower 400kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1686 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [1000kW Detroit Diesel Generator Set #089267](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-detroit-unit-089267/): Used Detroit 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 500 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [1000kW Detroit Diesel Generator Set #089265](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-detroit-unit-089265/): Used Detroit 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 500 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [400kW SDMO Diesel Generator Set #088834](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/400kw-sdmo-unit-088834/): Used SDMO 400kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 190 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [500kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #088715](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-generac-unit-088715/): Used Generac 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 5 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [1000kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #071381](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-caterpillar-unit-071381/): New Caterpillar 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 885 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [180kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #093418](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/180kw-generac-unit-093418/): Used Generac 180kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 420 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [500kW Caterpillar](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-caterpillar/) - [250-500kw Rental Units](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/250-500kw-rental-units/): This is a robust commercial and industrial class, often used for critical loads and larger-scale projects. These units provide substantial, reliable power for demanding applications. - [150-250kw Rental Units](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/150-250kw-rental-units/): This range is for serious commercial and light industrial needs, providing reliable prime or standby power for larger projects and facilities where power demands are significant. - [100-150kW Rental Units](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100-150kw-rental-units/): These mid-range generators are ideal for medium-sized commercial and event applications. They provide substantial, reliable power while often remaining in a towable configuration for easy deployment. - [20-100kW Rental Units](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/20-100kw-rental-units/): These generators are the versatile workhorses of a rental fleet. This range covers everything from small, towable units for job sites to medium-sized generators capable of powering small commercial operations or events. - [500kW+ Rental Units](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-rental-units/): These are high-horsepower, industrial-scale units for the most demanding power needs, often run in parallel to create multi-megawatt "power plants." - [1000kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #090623](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-090623/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 262 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #090497](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-090497/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3035 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [320kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #090471](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/320kw-multiquip-unit-090471/): Used Multiquip 320kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 136 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [320kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #090469](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/320kw-multiquip-unit-090469/): Used Multiquip 320kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 125 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola facility. - [800kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #090395](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/800kw-cummins-unit-090395/): Used Cummins 800kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 8935 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [500kW Kohler/Rehlko Natural Gas Generator Set #090302](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-090302/): New Kohler/Rehlko 500kW Natural Gas generator. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [500kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #090217](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-cummins-unit-090217/): Used Cummins 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 3063 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [320kW Whisperwatt Diesel Generator Set #089981](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/320kw-whisperwatt-unit-089981/): Used Whisperwatt 320kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2131 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [1000kW MTU Diesel Generator Set #089962](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-mtu-unit-089962/): New MTU 1000kW Diesel generator. This is a brand new unit available at our Jacksonville facility. - [600kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #089874](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-cummins-unit-089874/): New Cummins 600kW Diesel generator. This is a brand new unit available at our Brighton facility. - [450kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #089829](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/450kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-089829/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 450kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1412 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [369kW Hipower HTW Diesel Generator Set #089757](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/369kw-hipower-htw-unit-089757/): Used Hipower HTW 369kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 9813 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [600kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089719](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-generac-unit-089719/): Used Generac 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 814 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [300kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #089423](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/300kw-cummins-unit-089423/): Used Cummins 300kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 13918 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [350kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089630](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/350kw-generac-unit-089630/): Used Generac 350kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 213 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [283kW Pramac Diesel Generator Set #089088](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/283kw-pramac-unit-089088/): Used Pramac 283kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 5431 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [300kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #089607](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/300kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-089607/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 300kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2275 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [375kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089061](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/375kw-generac-unit-089061/): Used Generac 375kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 138 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [600kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #088907](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-generac-unit-088907/): Used Generac 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 828 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [600kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #089573](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-089573/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 185 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [515kW Hipower HTW Diesel Generator Set #088898](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/515kw-hipower-htw-unit-088898/): Used Hipower HTW 515kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 5 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [320kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #088865](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/320kw-multiquip-unit-088865/): Used Multiquip 320kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 4540 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [600kW Generac Dual Fuel Generator Set #089151](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-generac-unit-089151/): Used Generac 600kW Dual Fuel generator. This power unit has approximately 590 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [500kW Volvo Diesel Generator Set #089104](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/500kw-volvo-unit-089104/): Used Volvo 500kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 54 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola facility. - [600kW Mitsubishi Diesel Generator Set #089103](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/600kw-mitsubishi-unit-089103/): Used Mitsubishi 600kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 9315 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [130kW Diesel Generator Set #092481](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/130kw-unit-092481/): Used 130kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 517 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [50kW Kohler/Rehlko Natural Gas Generator Set #092266](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/50kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-092266/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 50kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 654 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola, Florida facility. - [35kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #091428](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/35kw-generac-unit-091428/): Used Generac 35kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 508 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [200kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091179](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/200kw-generac-unit-091179/): Used Generac 200kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1277 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Jacksonville facility. - [240kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #091161](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/240kw-multiquip-unit-091161/): Used Multiquip 240kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 11 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [60kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #091104](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/60kw-generac-unit-091104/): New Generac 60kW Diesel generator. It is available at our Austin, Texas facility. - [200kW Baldor Dual Fuel Generator Set #090738](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/200kw-baldor-unit-090738/): Used Baldor 200kW Dual Fuel generator. This power unit has approximately 348 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [50kW Caterpillar Dual Fuel Generator Set #090410](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/50kw-caterpillar-unit-090410/): New Surplus Caterpillar 50kW Dual Fuel generator. This power unit has approximately 1 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [120kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #090009](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/120kw-multiquip-unit-090009/): Used Multiquip 120kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 8209 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [120kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #090007](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/120kw-multiquip-unit-090007/): Used Multiquip 120kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 12743 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [120kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #090005](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/120kw-multiquip-unit-090005/): Used Multiquip 120kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 7922 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [124kW Doosan Diesel Generator Set #090004](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/124kw-doosan-unit-090004/): Used Doosan 124kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 5771 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola facility. - [124kW Doosan Diesel Generator Set #090002](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/124kw-doosan-unit-090002/): Used Doosan 124kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 2318 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [250kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #089846](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/250kw-caterpillar-unit-089846/): Used Caterpillar 250kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 395 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [30kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089749](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-089749/): Used Generac 30kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 424 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [150kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089626](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/150kw-generac-unit-089626/): Used Generac 150kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 265 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [36kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #089575](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/36kw-multiquip-unit-089575/): Used Multiquip 36kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 12475 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [240kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #089528](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/240kw-multiquip-unit-089528/): Used Multiquip 240kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 15558 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [60kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089233](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/60kw-generac-unit-089233/): Used Generac 60kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 944 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [150kW Cummins Diesel Generator Set #089221](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/150kw-cummins-unit-089221/): Used Cummins 150kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 21174 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola facility. - [95kW Atlas Copco Diesel Generator Set #089220](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/95kw-atlas-copco-unit-089220/): Used Atlas Copco 95kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 10688 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [115kW Atlas Copco Diesel Generator Set #089219](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/115kw-atlas-copco-unit-089219/): Used Atlas Copco 115kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 14657 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [115kW Atlas Copco Diesel Generator Set #089216](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/115kw-atlas-copco-unit-089216/): Used Atlas Copco 115kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 16310 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola facility. - [106kW Atlas Copco Diesel Generator Set #089215](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/106kw-atlas-copco-unit-089215/): Used Atlas Copco 106kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 12465 hours of use. It is available at our Pensacola facility. - [100kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #089206](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-multiquip-unit-089206/): Used Multiquip 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 5247 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [30kW Natural Gas Generator Set #089172](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-unit-089172/): Used 30kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 850 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [36kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #089078](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/36kw-multiquip-unit-089078/): Used Multiquip 36kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 6808 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [20kW Wacker Diesel Generator Set #089060](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/20kw-wacker-unit-089060/): Used Wacker 20kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 7712 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [35kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089025](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/35kw-generac-unit-089025/): Used Generac 35kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 90 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [35kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089024](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/35kw-generac-unit-089024/): Used Generac 35kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 125 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [35kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089023](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/35kw-generac-unit-089023/): Used Generac 35kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 125 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [35kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089020](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/35kw-generac-unit-089020/): Used Generac 35kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 110 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [20kW SWP Diesel Generator Set #071071](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/20kw-swp-unit-071071/): Used SWP 20kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 506 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [20kW SWP Diesel Generator Set #071068](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/20kw-swp-unit-071068/): Used SWP 20kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 1136 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton facility. - [1000kW Kohler/Rehlko Diesel Generator Set #092618](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/1000kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-092618/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 1000kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 406 hours of use. It is available at our Jacksonville facility. - [30kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089459](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-089459/): Used Generac 30kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 783 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [30kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089458](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-089458/): Used Generac 30kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 725 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [30kW Generac Liquid Propane Generator Set #089457](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-089457/): Used Generac 30kW Liquid Propane generator. This power unit has approximately 652 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [240kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #089438](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/240kw-multiquip-unit-089438/): Used Multiquip 240kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 6301 hours of use. It is available at our Austin, Texas facility. - [100kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Set #089381](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-caterpillar-unit-089381/): Used Caterpillar 100kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 9934 hours of use. It is available at our Brighton, Colorado facility. - [20kW Multiquip Diesel Generator Set #089368](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/20kw-multiquip-unit-089368/): Used Multiquip 20kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 7830 hours of use. It is available at our Austin facility. - [200kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089361](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/200kw-generac-unit-089361/): Used Generac 200kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 665 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [30kW Generac Natural Gas Generator Set #089348](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/30kw-generac-unit-089348/): Used Generac 30kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 515 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [100kW Kohler/Rehlko Natural Gas Generator Set #089308](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/100kw-kohler-rehlko-unit-089308/): Used Kohler/Rehlko 100kW Natural Gas generator. This power unit has approximately 847 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. - [60kW Generac Diesel Generator Set #089285](https://generatorsource.com/inventory/60kw-generac-unit-089285/): Used Generac 60kW Diesel generator. This power unit has approximately 996 hours of use. It is ready to ship from our Brighton facility. ## Product brands - [Atlas Copco](https://generatorsource.com/brand/atlas-copco/) - [Baldor](https://generatorsource.com/brand/baldor/) - [Blue Star](https://generatorsource.com/brand/blue-star/) - [Caterpillar](https://generatorsource.com/brand/caterpillar/) - [Cummins](https://generatorsource.com/brand/cummins/) - [Detroit](https://generatorsource.com/brand/detroit/) - [Doosan](https://generatorsource.com/brand/doosan/) - [Generac](https://generatorsource.com/brand/generac/) - [Hipower HTW](https://generatorsource.com/brand/hipower-htw/) - [JCB](https://generatorsource.com/brand/jcb/) - [Katolight](https://generatorsource.com/brand/katolight/) - [Kohler/Rehlko](https://generatorsource.com/brand/kohler-rehlko/) - [Mitsubishi](https://generatorsource.com/brand/mitsubishi/) - [MTU](https://generatorsource.com/brand/mtu/) - [Multiquip](https://generatorsource.com/brand/multiquip/) - [Onan](https://generatorsource.com/brand/onan/) - [Pramac](https://generatorsource.com/brand/pramac/) - [SDMO](https://generatorsource.com/brand/sdmo/) - [Shindaiwa](https://generatorsource.com/brand/shindaiwa/) - [Simpower](https://generatorsource.com/brand/simpower/) - [Spectrum](https://generatorsource.com/brand/spectrum/) - [SWP](https://generatorsource.com/brand/swp/) - [Volvo](https://generatorsource.com/brand/volvo/) - [Wacker](https://generatorsource.com/brand/wacker/) - [Waukesha](https://generatorsource.com/brand/waukesha/) - [Whisperwatt](https://generatorsource.com/brand/whisperwatt/) - [Winpower](https://generatorsource.com/brand/winpower/) ## Categories - [Aerospace](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/aerospace/) - [Agriculture](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/agriculture/) - [Backup Power](https://generatorsource.com/category/backup-power/) - [Battery Testing and Replacement](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/battery-testing-and-replacement/) - [Brands](https://generatorsource.com/category/brands/) - [Caterpillar](https://generatorsource.com/category/brands/caterpillar/) - [Cities/Municipalities](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/cities-municipalities/) - [Commercial Real Estate](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/commercial-real-estate/) - [Construction](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/construction/) - [Cost](https://generatorsource.com/category/cost/) - [Cummins](https://generatorsource.com/category/brands/cummins/) - [Custom Fabrication](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/custom-fabrication/) - [Data Centers](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/data-centers/) - [Decommissioning](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/decommissioning/) - [Diesel](https://generatorsource.com/category/fuel/diesel/) - [Emergency Service](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/emergency-service/) - [Fuel](https://generatorsource.com/category/fuel/) - [Fueling Service](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/fueling-service/) - [Generac](https://generatorsource.com/category/brands/generac/) - [Generator Enclosures](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/generator-enclosures/) - [Generator Rentals](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-rentals/) - [Generator Service](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/) - [Health Care/Hospitals](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/health-care-hospitals/) - [Hospitality](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/hospitality/) - [Industries](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/) - [Installation](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/installation/) - [Load Bank Testing](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/load-bank-testing/) - [Maintenance](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/maintenance/) - [Manufacturing/Warehouse](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/manufacturing-warehouse/) - [Mining / Oil & Gas](https://generatorsource.com/category/industries/mining-oil-gas/) - [Natural Gas](https://generatorsource.com/category/fuel/natural-gas/) - [Power Insights](https://generatorsource.com/category/power-insights/) - [Press Release](https://generatorsource.com/category/press-release/) - [Rehlko/Kohler](https://generatorsource.com/category/brands/rehlko-kohler/) - [Resources](https://generatorsource.com/category/resources/) - [Uncategorized](https://generatorsource.com/category/uncategorized/) - [Winterization](https://generatorsource.com/category/generator-service/winterization/) ## Tags ## Product categories - [Uncategorized](https://generatorsource.com/product-category/uncategorized/) - [Inventory](https://generatorsource.com/product-category/inventory/) - [Rentals](https://generatorsource.com/product-category/rentals/) ## Product Make - [Atlas Copco](https://generatorsource.com/make/atlas-copco/) - [Baldor](https://generatorsource.com/make/baldor/) - [Blue Star](https://generatorsource.com/make/blue-star/) - [Doosan](https://generatorsource.com/make/doosan/) - [JCB](https://generatorsource.com/make/jcb/) - [Kohler/Rehlko](https://generatorsource.com/make/kohler-rehlko/) - [Onan](https://generatorsource.com/make/onan/) - [Shindaiwa](https://generatorsource.com/make/shindaiwa/) - [Simpower](https://generatorsource.com/make/simpower/) - [Whisperwatt](https://generatorsource.com/make/whisperwatt/) - [Winpower](https://generatorsource.com/make/winpower/) - [Caterpillar](https://generatorsource.com/make/caterpillar/) - [Cummins](https://generatorsource.com/make/cummins/) - [Detroit](https://generatorsource.com/make/detroit/) - [Generac](https://generatorsource.com/make/generac/) - [Hipower HTW](https://generatorsource.com/make/hipower-htw/) - [Katolight](https://generatorsource.com/make/katolight/) - [Mitsubishi](https://generatorsource.com/make/mitsubishi/) - [MTU](https://generatorsource.com/make/mtu/) - [Multiquip](https://generatorsource.com/make/multiquip/) - [Pramac](https://generatorsource.com/make/pramac/) - [SDMO](https://generatorsource.com/make/sdmo/) - [Spectrum](https://generatorsource.com/make/spectrum/) - [SWP](https://generatorsource.com/make/swp/) - [Volvo](https://generatorsource.com/make/volvo/) - [Wacker](https://generatorsource.com/make/wacker/) - [Waukesha](https://generatorsource.com/make/waukesha/) # Generator Source > Generator Source is a leading distributor of new, used, and surplus commercial and industrial generators, established in 1981. We buy, sell, rent, and service generators across North America, specializing in major brands like Caterpillar, Cummins, and Generac. ## Key Details * **Headquarters:** Brighton, Colorado. * **Additional Facilities:** Jacksonville, FL; Pensacola, FL; Austin, TX. * **Services Provided:** Sales, rentals, 24/7 emergency service, custom fabrication, load bank testing, and preventative maintenance.