August 19, 2021
Woodstock Power Company Web Series: Stationary Generators (What Type?)
While we previously focused on portable generators, we wanted to shift focus to the other type of generator form factor out in the market known as stationary generators. In contrast to portable generators, stationary generators are meant to be installed on-site at a facility and provide backup power to your business in the event of a power outage. In this…
Read MoreDecember 28, 2017
Assessing a Refurbished Diesel Generator for Quality
There are many factors to consider when assessing refurbished diesel generators for quality. Be on the lookout for factors such as age, battery life, manufacturer and more when it comes time to assess a refurbished generator. Finding a trustworthy source is also key to ensuring a used diesel generator is of high quality. Woodstock Power Company is a great source when shopping…
Read MoreAugust 16, 2023
Buying a Single-Phase Vs. Three-Phase Generator
Single-phase and 3-phase generators may be cousins in the power-producing family tree. However, businesses and building managers should avoid confusing the two for their facility's energy needs. While both generator types can power equipment as an alternative to traditional power sources, there are significant differences between the two, including what they can power and for how long. When choosing a reliable generator…
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2018
Featured Generator: 2015 400 kW Kohler 400REOZJB Diesel
This week’s featured generator spotlights two heavy hitters in power and industry; Kohler and John Deere. This newly arrived 2015 400 kW Kohler 400REOZJB generator set features a USA made, 540 HP John Deere turbocharged, diesel inline 6 cylinder engine. The whole Tier 2 rated package has been protected by the Kohler sound attenuated enclosure, which features the patented fade,…
Read MoreNovember 10, 2017
Intro to Generator Room Size Requirements – Woodstock Power
Knowing your generator room size requirements will make it easy to ensure a safe space to designate as your generator room. Many regulations and guidelines are in place to help ensure safety in generator rooms. These guidelines include things like how much square footage of aisle space is needed between units and limits on noise emissions. Room requirements may vary…
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