September 19, 2017
Generator Basics: Control Panels
If you have made the investment in a backup power generator, ensuring that it is performing at optimal levels is critical to protecting your assets. Today’s modern generator sets come with a control panel of some kind, with varying levels of monitoring options. At the least, the ability to automatically start and stop your generator is crucial to maintaining continuity…
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Understanding EPA Tier Generator Regulations
When buying a new generator, you'll likely see that different types have different Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier levels. The Tiers relate to the amount of pollutants the generators can produce while meeting the emissions standard. To understand what these Tiers mean for your generator, you should note the EPA diesel emissions standards and how they change over time. A greater…
Read MoreMarch 19, 2020
How to Manage a Commercial Grow Operation
The cannabis industry is booming. In Colorado, where marijuana is legal for both recreational and medical use, sales of marijuana were over $1.7 billion in 2019. Illinois, which legalized recreational use of marijuana at the start of 2020, saw sales of more than $39 million during the first month of legalization. In Pennsylvania, where medical marijuana is legal, sales topped half a billion dollars during…
Read MoreDecember 29, 2016
Portable Diesel Generator Used: Browse Our Inventory
For the best selection of portable diesel generators used gently, Woodstock Power Company can't be beaten. We have one of the best inventories in the business and we are always expanding our selection. We put time and care into every listing in our inventory so you can find exactly what you're looking for. Not sure where to begin? Woodstock's guide to buying used generators provides…
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2017
Generator Basics: Sound Attenuation
Generator Noise Understandably, kW output and fuel type are major considerations when choosing an industrial generator for your facility. However, generator noise quickly becomes the next major factor in deciding which industrial generator is best. A 50kW diesel generator set can typically produce around 85 dB(A) –as loud as city traffic. A 1500kW engine can be as loud as, if not…
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