Diesel generators provide backup power when grid electricity is unavailable, but their fuel requirements can rise substantially with generator size and load. Caterpillar’s 16 kW XQ20 rental generator, for example, consumes 3.1 litres of diesel per hour at 50% load and 5.7 litres per hour at full load. For comparison, its 500 kVA C15 generator […] The post This Startup Deals with Power Outages By Switching Huge Diesel Generators with Portable Solar Power Stations appeared first on GreyB .