Generators

Generators

Below, you’ll find detailed information about our generators, including the benefits of each type, what affects cost, and how they can efficiently support your power needs. We also explain how our generators operate and discuss their advantages and maintenance tips for long-term, reliable use.

 

Why your business needs a generator

A generator is essential for anyone who needs reliable, on-demand power. Whether you’re a homeowner looking for a backup power source or a business that needs consistent energy during outages, generators keep your electricity running. Our range includes gasoline, inverter, and silent diesel models for different uses—at home, in industrial settings, or for outdoor events. Each generator is designed for easy setup, portability, and rugged construction to handle tough jobs.

 

Generator price range

Generator prices depend on power output, fuel type, and specific features. Our gasoline generators are budget-friendly and suitable for light to moderate power needs. Diesel models are known for durability and efficiency, making them a good fit for high-demand use with less maintenance. Inverter generators offer stable power for sensitive electronics. From affordable gasoline models to robust diesel generators, our selection covers a range of price points to suit your needs and budget.

 

How electric generators work

Our generators are designed for user-friendliness and efficiency. Gasoline and diesel models convert fuel into mechanical energy, which is then turned into electricity for instant, portable power. Inverter generators go further by delivering a smoother, more stable current, perfect for sensitive electronics. Silent diesel models use sound-dampening technology to keep noise to a minimum, making them a great choice where quiet operation is needed.

 

Key benefits of our generators

• Versatile Use: Suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
• Fuel Efficiency: Diesel models deliver excellent fuel economy, helping lower operating costs.
• Quiet Performance: Silent diesel options keep noise low, perfect for noise-sensitive settings.
• Portable Design: Compact models are easy to move and set up wherever you need them.
• Advanced Technology: Inverter models provide clean, stable power for sensitive equipment.

 

Service and maintenance for generators

Our skilled service team is ready to handle any maintenance or repairs your generator may need. With a full stock of spare parts and the right tools, most repairs are finished in one to two weeks. Regular maintenance—like oil changes and filter replacements—keeps your generator running at its best and extends its life. If you need help, just contact us and we’ll arrange service or advise you on sending your generator to the nearest service center.

 

How to select the right generator

When choosing a generator, consider power output, fuel type, and noise level. For outdoor events or home backup, our gasoline and inverter models are convenient and easy to use. For industrial needs that require steady, long-term power, our silent diesel generators offer durability and performance in tough conditions. If you’re not sure which model is right for you, our experts are here to help you find the generator that fits your power requirements.

All generators include a warranty and are serviced in Europe. Goods are collected EXW and all prices are exclusive of VAT. You can trust our high-quality, reliable power solutions.

 

Top industrial generators

Industrial generators are used for many purposes, from powering specific tools to providing continuous electricity in critical facilities. For lighter tasks, such as running tools at a small job site, a portable 3-10 kW generator is usually enough and offers easy transport and setup. For mid-level needs, like construction sites or temporary buildings, 50-100 kW generators can power several devices at once and handle heavy loads for long periods. For large or mission-critical operations—such as data centers, hospitals, or major industrial sites—a high-capacity generator, often 200 kW or more, with backup features, remote monitoring, and automatic transfer switches (ATS), is recommended. These systems ensure uninterrupted power, allowing for instant switchover during outages and protecting operations that cannot afford downtime.

 

Industrial generator price overview

Cost is a key factor when selecting an industrial generator, and it depends on size, fuel efficiency, and special features. Smaller portable units (between 3-10 kW) typically range from about €240 to €2,200 and are best for lighter needs. Mid-range models (20-52 kW), ideal for construction or temporary offices, are priced from €6,400 to €12,000, with costs reflecting features like better fuel efficiency, noise reduction, or weatherproof enclosures. The largest generator available, 108 kW, is priced at €20,000. Features such as automatic load management, extended warranties, and remote operation can also affect the price, so consider not only the initial cost but also fuel, maintenance, and installation expenses for a full comparison.

 

Diesel, natural gas, and gasoline industrial generators

When deciding between diesel, natural gas, and gasoline industrial generators, each fuel type has its own strengths, making it suitable for different uses and environments.

 

Diesel generators

Diesel generators are valued for their durability, fuel efficiency, and high power output, making them a top choice for continuous or heavy-duty use in construction and industrial settings. Diesel engines typically run at lower RPMs, which means less wear and a longer service life, even when used under heavy loads. Diesel fuel also has a higher energy density than gasoline, delivering more power per unit and making these generators efficient and cost-effective for extended operation. On the downside, diesel generators are usually louder and emit more exhaust than gasoline models, though newer versions offer improved soundproofing and lower emissions. Diesel generators are best suited for high-demand, long-term applications where reliability is critical.

 

Gasoline Generators

Gasoline generators are appreciated for their portability and ease of use, especially in smaller sizes (3-10 kW), which are commonly used for portable electric generator needs such as powering tools at remote sites or serving as backup power for homes and small businesses. Gasoline is easy to find, making these generators convenient for temporary or emergency power. They are usually lighter than diesel or natural gas models, so they’re easier to move and set up. However, gasoline engines are less fuel-efficient, produce more emissions during extended use, and require frequent refueling. They also tend to wear out faster due to higher RPMs and gasoline residue. Gasoline generators are best for short-term or occasional use in portable situations or as backup for lower power requirements.

To sum up:

• Diesel: Best for continuous, heavy-duty use, offering high fuel efficiency and durability, but with more noise and higher emissions.
• Gasoline: Best for portable, short-term needs, easy to set up and refuel, but less efficient and more prone to wear.

 

Industrial Generator Brands and Engines

Our selection covers generators from 3 kW up to 108 kW, including models equipped with dependable BAUDOUIN diesel engines for demanding industrial applications.

Guide to Sizing Industrial Generators

Choosing the right size industrial generator is key for efficient and reliable power. Start by calculating both starting (surge) loads and running loads for all equipment. For smaller needs, like lights and small tools, 3-10 kW is often enough. Medium operations, such as construction sites or small workshops, usually require 50-100 kW to safely handle peak loads. Large facilities, including factories or hospitals, typically need 200 kW or more, often with backup systems. Oversizing can waste energy and increase costs, while undersizing risks overloading and failure. Using a professional sizing guide or consulting an expert helps ensure the generator matches your actual power needs for safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation.

 

Maintenance Needs for Industrial Generators

Regular maintenance is vital to keep an industrial generator running reliably and to extend its lifespan. For smaller models (3-10 kW) used occasionally, maintenance can be less frequent but should still include oil, battery, and filter checks. For larger generators in constant use, routine oil changes, coolant checks, and filter replacements every 250-500 hours are needed to prevent wear. Maintenance also involves load bank testing, battery inspections, and cleaning the fuel system to maintain proper fuel flow and avoid clogs. Larger units may also need checks on the automatic transfer switch (ATS) and safety features. Keeping up with scheduled maintenance reduces downtime and helps prevent expensive repairs, ensuring the generator is always ready when needed.

 

Fuel Consumption Rates for Industrial Generators

Fuel efficiency is a key factor in the total operating cost of an industrial generator. Diesel models typically use about 0.2-0.4 liters per kWh depending on the load. Smaller units (3-10 kW) are generally more fuel-efficient, making them a good choice for moderate power needs with an eye on cost savings. Larger generators built for heavy-duty or continuous use may use more fuel but are designed to maximize output per liter or cubic meter, lowering the cost per kW over time. Knowing a generator’s fuel consumption helps with planning refueling, estimating costs, and selecting the right generator for your power and efficiency needs.

 

Noise Output of Industrial Generators

Noise is an important consideration for generators used in populated or noise-sensitive areas. Smaller generators (3-10 kW) usually produce about 60-75 dB, similar to normal conversation, making them suitable for homes or small businesses. Larger industrial generators can reach up to 100 dB at full load, which can be disruptive unless soundproofing is used. Many modern industrial generators feature sound-dampening enclosures, vibration-reducing mounts, and special exhaust systems to keep noise around 60-70 dB. These quieter models are ideal for hospitals, schools, and offices where low noise is important. In louder environments, placing the generator farther from people or adding extra soundproofing can further reduce noise impact.