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Beyond the Weather Report – Why Your Farm Needs a Generator NOW To Combat Grid Instability and Soaring Costs

Generator Source — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:23:09 +0000

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… Read More »Beyond the Weather Report – Why Your Farm Needs a Generator NOW To Combat Grid Instability and Soaring Costs

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Generator Source Highlights Critical Role of Used Diesel Generators Amidst Evolving Market Conditions, Rising Costs, and Peak Weather Season

Generator Source — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:34:06 +0000

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… Read More »Generator Source Highlights Critical Role of Used Diesel Generators Amidst Evolving Market Conditions, Rising Costs, and Peak Weather Season

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Advantages of Using Diesel Generators Today

Generator Source — Thu, 15 May 2025 12:53:10 +0000

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… Read More »Advantages of Using Diesel Generators Today

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Diesel Generators in Developing Countries

Generator Source — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:22:01 +0000

Energy & Power Scenario Worldwide 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… Read More »Diesel Generators in Developing Countries

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Recent Advances in Diesel Engines & Diesel Generator Sets

Generator Source — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:38:28 +0000

Introduction to Diesel Engine Development 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… Read More »Recent Advances in Diesel Engines & Diesel Generator Sets

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Generator Industry Outlook

Generator Source — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:40:11 +0000

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… Read More »Generator Industry Outlook

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The Importance of Rating a Generator Engine Correctly

Generator Source — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 15:16:00 +0000

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.… Read More »The Importance of Rating a Generator Engine Correctly

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Industrial Diesel Engine Types & Applications

Generator Source — Sun, 05 Jan 2025 21:59:47 +0000

What is a Diesel Engine? A diesel engine is a type of internal combustion engine, specifically a compression ignition engine. Unlike spark-ignition engines, diesel engines ignite fuel by exposing it to the high temperature and pressure of compressed air, a process known as the diesel cycle. Invented by Rudolf Diesel in 1892, these engines are… Read More »Industrial Diesel Engine Types & Applications

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Emissions for Standby and Emergency Generators

Generator Source — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:48:48 +0000

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: What Are Emissions? Emissions History and Regulation Emission Tiers Emissions for Standby and Emergency Generators EPA Regulations and… Read More »Emissions for Standby and Emergency Generators

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