Diesel Generator Blog

Eskom, one of the largest power suppliers in the world, provides upwards of 90% of Africa’s power. But, they’re currently so overstretched with that they’re at breaking point. This has led to a week of scheduled power cuts across South Africa with dire consequences. Even worse, the situation doesn’t look set to end anytime soon as Eskom grapple with removing a substantial 4,000 MW from their South African grid. ..

Electricity is a form of energy, the flow of tiny electrons that are negatively charged. When there is a build up of electricity in one place, it's called static electricity, but when these move from one place to another, it's known as an electric current. Electricity is now one of our essential parts of nature and is one of the most widely used secondary energy sources that humans have harnessed. We get our electricity from the conversion of other energy sources, like natural gas, coal and nuclear power, which are known as primary sources. Mostly, towns and cities were built right alongside waterfalls, as these were the primary source of mechanical energy to turn water wheels so that energy and electricity could be produced - early generators if you will..

More and more people are buying electric generators these days as their chosen main or backup power equipment solution, and there are so many reasons for that. Many homeowners concerned about extreme weather purchase gensets to put on their property. They can then use the power if the mains power supply is cut out by a storm or other weather event. It’s good to have that back up and peace of mind as a homeowner because no one wants to be left living with electricity, especially when you have a family to think about. But that’s just one example of how a generator might be used and why someone might want one....

The Belgian police force are turning over a new ‘greener’ leaf, so to speak, by adding the Tesla Model S to their patrol fleet. With rapidly evolving technology, electric cars are swiftly becoming an attractive addition to any business or regular user and the endorsement of a developed forward-thinking nations police fleet is a solid testament to that...

Here are 20 great ways to use your pressure around the home to save time, money, and hassle. What are you waiting for? Let’s get to work...

Power generators come in a large range of power sizes giving you a lot of choice and the ability to choose the one that suits your needs exactly, rather than compromising on something that is probably too big for the job you have.

These days, many businesses are not only reliant on electricity to run, but also their backup generator in the event that the main power supply goes out....

Having only just experienced the hottest early May bank holiday on record, it is easy to forget that not so very long ago we were facing the onslaught of the Beast from the East...

In the majority of cases, the utility provider gives access to power to onsite applications. This is the primary means of reliable energy provision for most businesses and sites. However, reliable as it may be, that access can cease.

Businesses, residences and construction crews the world over rely on clean-burning, efficient, quiet diesel generators for standby power, emergency power, prime power or even as a continuous power supply