Every extended-outage plan collides with the same problem: diesel tanks run dry. Fuel deliveries during a regional storm are uncertain exactly when you need them most. Bi-fuel technology attacks that problem directly — stretching the same tank two to three times further by substituting pipeline natural gas for most of the diesel burn, without giving up [...]
Ask five facility managers which generator brand is best and you'll get five confident, contradictory answers. The truth: at the commercial and industrial level, Cummins, Caterpillar, Kohler, and Generac all build machines that will run for decades if maintained. The differences that actually matter are service networks, parts economics, controls, availability, and resale — and those [...]
The generator price is only part of your delivered cost. A 1,500 kW genset in Wisconsin does you no good until it's sitting on your pad in Texas — and moving 40,000 lbs of steel across the country involves freight class decisions, permits, cranes, and insurance that first-time buyers rarely budget correctly. Here's the complete cost [...]
Power on the Move: The Caterpillar XQ230 Tier 4F Rental Grade Generator When your job site is miles away from the nearest utility pole, or when a massive outdoor event requires reliable electricity to keep the lights on and the sound systems pumping, you don’t just need power: you need mobile, reliable, and "rental-grade" power. In [...]
New Power for 2025: The Cummins DQCB 750 kW Diesel Generator As we move through 2026, the demand for reliable, high-output standby power has never been higher. For industrial facilities, data centers, and healthcare institutions, the margin for error during a power outage is zero. Central States Diesel Generators is proud to highlight one of the [...]
Ultra-Low Hours and High Power: The Cummins DFLE 1500 kW Diesel Generator When it comes to industrial power generation, there’s finding a generator that works, and then there’s finding a generator that’s an absolute powerhouse with barely any wear. Today, we’re talking about the latter: a Used Cummins DFLE 1500 kW Diesel Generator that’s sitting pretty with just 179 hours on [...]
Power Without Compromise: The New Cummins DQKAN 2500 kW Diesel Generator When your facility demands serious power: and I mean serious power: you don’t settle for anything less than absolute reliability. Whether you’re running a data center, a massive manufacturing plant, or any other mission-critical operation, downtime isn’t just inconvenient. It’s catastrophic. That’s where the New Cummins DQKAN 2500 [...]
Low Hours, High Reliability: Used Cummins DQGAA 1250 kW Diesel Generator If you’re shopping for a high-capacity backup generator that won’t break a sweat under pressure, let me introduce you to a seriously impressive piece of equipment: the Used Cummins DQGAA 1250 kW diesel generator. This particular unit (CSDG# 4915) has only 648 hours on the clock [...]
When it comes to backup power, there is "reliable," and then there is "Cummins reliable." If you have been in the industrial power game for more than a minute, you know that Cummins isn't just a brand; it’s a standard. Today, we’re taking a deep dive into a specific unit we just landed at our Waukesha, [...]
Generac industrial power provides a wide range of commercial generators to align with the diversified requirements of different commercial settings. Whether you are looking for natural gas or diesel or want bi-fuel options, Generac provides efficient and reliable power solutions customized to your requirements with the best commercial generators available. Commercial generators by Generac offer efficient, [...]
