As covered in my previous blog post, all diesel-powered generators should be loaded to at least 30% of their standby nameplate rating when exercised during their monthly test. If the connected load ...

Today’s electrical grid delivers reliable electricity to millions of homes and businesses. However, electrical failures that affect large geographic areas do happen on a recurring basis due to ...

During the 2005 U.S. hurricane season, power outages were widespread, calling a great many diesel generators into service. While most started and delivered much needed power to their facilities, many ...

Generator manufacturer Kohler has adopted Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) at its generator test site in France. Kohler Power Systems, part of Kohler Co., has announced that its manufacturing plant in ...