Backup Power Solutions Archives - Generator Source

Heat Waves – How Generators Are Essential For Grid Stability and Business Resilience

Generator Source — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:15:02 +0000

We are in a time where increasingly frequent and intense heat waves put our electrical grids under an immense amount of pressure. As air conditioners are cooling our buildings more as the the Summer heat increases and industries ramp up operations to meet demand, the grid strains under the load, making brownouts and blackouts a… Read More »Heat Waves – How Generators Are Essential For Grid Stability and Business Resilience

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The Iberian Blackout: A Wake-Up Call For Businesses Reliant On Grid Reliance

Generator Source — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:59:47 +0000

On April 28th, 2025, a significant power outage plunged parts of Spain and Portugal into darkness, causing widespread disruption. While the immediate cause has been attributed to a confluence of technical factors rather than a cyberattack, this incident serves as a critical reminder for businesses everywhere: your operations are only as resilient as the power… Read More »The Iberian Blackout: A Wake-Up Call For Businesses Reliant On Grid Reliance

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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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Backup Power System Preparedness Checklist

Generator Source — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:03:18 +0000

Backup Power Determined by Industry Commercial Building with Emergency Power Buildings such as hospitals and data centers can be purposely designed for critical power use. These large systems are often referred to as backup power systems and have Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS) and other advanced equipment installed. Other industrial buildings may only require backup power… Read More »Backup Power System Preparedness Checklist

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Where Does Your Electricity Come From and How Does it Get to Your Home or Business?

Generator Source — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:58:40 +0000

A Typical Power CompanyElectric Utility Companies are divided into three distinct subgroups. These groups are Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. There is also another group that power companies utilize that monitor and control all of these subgroups. This group is usually called the System Operations group or something similar. GenerationThis group consists of the power companies’… Read More »Where Does Your Electricity Come From and How Does it Get to Your Home or Business?

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Understanding Emergency & Standby Power for Commercial Facilities and Buildings

Generator Source — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:53:53 +0000

Generators and Their ApplicationsGenerators have a wide range of options, come in different shapes and sizes, and are used for all kinds of applications in commercial facilities around the world. Almost every large building has one installed or the facility manager is thinking about how to get one. Understanding all these variables and how they… Read More »Understanding Emergency & Standby Power for Commercial Facilities and Buildings

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