When Hurricane Irma rolled through Florida in 2017 power was out for up to two weeks. When a massive snowstorm hit the Northeast a few years ago, some customers were without power for weeks. These are just two of the more drastic cases of power loss in recent memory. But make no mistake, even a loss of power for […]
A transfer switch connects your backup generator to the circuits in your business that you need powered by the generator when you lose commercially-sourced electricity. The generator transfer switch could also send power from the generator to the building as a whole, depending on the output of the generator. The switch is added to your […]
The automatic voltage regulator is an important component of both gas-powered industrial generators and industrial diesel-powered generators.The AVR regulates the voltage of electricity produced by a generator. The AVR receives the fluctuating voltage and transforms it into constant voltage. The voltage fluctuation occurs mainly because of the variation in load on the electrical supply system. It could […]
A diesel generator is a combination of a diesel engine and an electric generator that creates electricity in times of need. Diesel-run electric generators are utilized in areas that are not connected to a power grid or that are experiencing an emergency power-supply interruption such as a grid failure. Among gas-powered generators, diesel iterations tend […]
The nation’s system of power plants, utility poles and electrical wires is aging. And compared with other developed countries, it’s less and less reliable. Among the worst hit states: Connecticut. Three historic storms hit the state in 2011 and 2012. Each time, more than 600,000 residents lost power for days. More than lights went out: […]
Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has released modelling showing the latest El Nino cycle is over, but could now lead to La Nina development. Rains have returned to many of the nations badly hit by the so-called “Godzilla” El Nino event, but replanting and food stocks remain tight. In Papua New Guinea, where hundreds of thousands have […]
Americas Generators is the largest independent commercial and industrial diesel generator supplier in North America, the Caribbean, and South America. Americas Generators supplies diesel generators to commercial and industrial businesses worldwide. We have mobile, standby and prime diesel generators. Americas Generators stocks the largest number of generators in the world. An Americas Generators diesel generator […]