Commercial Backup Power
Keep Your Business Running When the Grid Fails
You've built your business on reliability. Your backup power should match that standard. PowerGen designs, installs, and maintains emergency standby systems for commercial and industrial clients across Northern California and Nevada — from Fortune 500 campuses to single-site operations.
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The Real Cost of an Outage
When the power goes out, the clock starts. Every minute without electricity costs your business in ways that go far beyond the utility bill.
Revenue Loss
Every hour without power costs you money — lost sales, spoiled inventory, missed deadlines. For some businesses, a single outage can mean six figures in losses.
Data & System Loss
Servers crash, transactions fail, security systems go offline. Without backup power, an outage doesn't just pause your business — it can set you back days.
Compliance & Liability
Healthcare, finance, and food service businesses face regulatory requirements for backup power. Non-compliance means fines, failed inspections, and legal exposure.
Reputation & Trust
Your customers expect the lights to stay on. When they don't, it signals a business that isn't prepared — and that impression is hard to reverse.
Industries We Serve
Your industry has specific power requirements. We understand them because we've been serving businesses like yours for decades.
Technology & Data Centers
Mission-critical systems demand uninterrupted power. We design N+1 redundant solutions for data centers, server rooms, and tech campuses.
Financial Services
Banks and credit unions need continuous power for ATMs, transaction processing, and vault systems. We keep your operations and your customers' trust intact.
Hospitality
Hotels, resorts, and conference centers rely on guest experience. Backup power keeps HVAC, elevators, kitchens, and security running through any outage.
Healthcare
From hospitals to clinics, NFPA 110 compliance isn't optional. We provide the systems, testing, and documentation that keep patients safe and inspectors satisfied.
Retail & Restaurant
Refrigeration, point-of-sale, lighting, HVAC — an outage forces you to close. A standby generator keeps you open and serving customers.
What We Bring to Your Business
10kW to 3.5MW standby systems
Kohler, Cummins, Generac, MQ, and Gillette generators
Custom-designed maintenance programs
NFPA 110 compliance and documentation
Load bank testing and verification
24/7 on-call emergency support
Rental generators for planned outages
Above-standard insurance coverage
Above-Standard Insurance Coverage
We carry comprehensive general liability, umbrella, auto, and workers' compensation insurance that exceeds industry standards. Need a certificate of insurance? We process requests quickly so your project stays on schedule.
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Let's Protect Your Business
Whether you need a new system, a maintenance program, or 24/7 emergency support — PowerGen is the partner your business can count on.