Technology Backup Power
Generator Solutions for Technology Companies
Innovation does not stop for power outages. PowerGen provides backup power systems for technology campuses, research labs, and server infrastructure — protecting the work that drives your business forward.
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Why Tech Companies Need Reliable Backup Power
Lab Equipment Protection
Sensitive instruments, testing rigs, and experimental setups can be damaged or produce invalid results from even brief power interruptions.
Clean Room Integrity
Clean rooms require continuous HVAC and filtration. A power loss can contaminate environments that take hours or days to re-certify.
Server Infrastructure
On-premise servers, development environments, and build farms need uninterrupted power to protect code, data, and in-progress deployments.
R&D Continuity
Long-running simulations, test cycles, and manufacturing processes cannot be restarted easily. Backup power prevents costly re-runs.
Tailored for Technology Operations
Technology facilities have demanding power quality and reliability requirements. We engineer solutions that meet them.
Campus-Wide Power
Large tech campuses need coordinated backup power across multiple buildings. We design systems that prioritize critical loads while covering the full campus.
Clean Power Quality
Sensitive electronics require stable voltage and frequency. Our generators and transfer switches deliver clean power that protects precision equipment.
Network & Communications
Network operations centers, communication hubs, and Wi-Fi infrastructure need continuous power to keep distributed teams connected during outages.
Compliance & Documentation
ISO-certified facilities and government contractors need documented backup power testing. Our service reports satisfy audit and compliance requirements.
Generators for Technology Companies
Always-on power for labs, server rooms, and campus facilities.
Caterpillar
Cat 3512
1000 kW diesel with CAT 3512 V-12. Best resale value in class. ~200 US dealers with parts availability back decades.
1 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
1000-1400 kVA diesel generator with Cat 3512 V-12 engine. 51.8L displacement, Woodward governor, continuous/prime/standby ratings.
Caterpillar
Cat 3512B
1500 kW diesel with CAT 3512B V-12. Best resale -- retains 15-25% more than Cummins/MTU. Deepest parts network.
1.5 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
1230-1500 kW diesel generator with Cat 3512B V-12 engine. EUI fuel system, EMCP 4.2B controller, mission-critical and standby ratings.
Generac
Generac SD1250
1250 kW industrial diesel with Mitsubishi engine. Competitive pricing vs CAT/Cummins. Paralleling for multi-MW systems.
1.3 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
1,250 kW standby diesel generator with Mitsubishi S12R-Y2PTAW-1 49.0L V12 engine. EPA Tier 2 certified. Three-phase 277/480V and 346/600V. UL2200 listed.
Generac
Generac SD1500
1500 kW industrial diesel with Mitsubishi engine. Cost-effective alternative to CAT 3512 class. Multi-MW paralleling.
1.5 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
1,500 kW standby diesel generator with Mitsubishi S16R-Y2PTAW-1 65.4L V16 engine. EPA Tier 2 certified. Three-phase 277/480V and 346/600V. UL2200 listed.
Cummins
Cummins QSK38
1160 kW diesel with QSK38 engine. Full Cummins vertical integration. Paralleling for multi-MW. 10-15% below CAT.
1.2 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
1160 kW standby / 965 kW prime diesel generator with QSK38-G5 37.7L V12 MCRS engine. EPA Tier 2, 2P2L cooling, 24V starting. Engine dimensions 2081 x 1492 x 1860 mm, dry weight 4100 kg.
Cummins
Cummins QSK50
1500 kW diesel with QSK50 engine. Full Cummins vertical integration. Paralleling for multi-MW. 10-15% below CAT 3512.
1.5 MW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled
1500 kW standby / 1365 kW prime diesel generator with QSK50-G4 50.3L V16 MCRS engine. EPA Tier 2 and TA Luft compliant, 2P2L cooling, 24V starting. Engine dimensions 4674 x 2468 x 3100 mm, dry weight 7429 kg.
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KD Series (Industrial Diesel)
Kohler-engineered megawatt-class diesel gensets from 900 to 4000 kW for mission-critical facilities.
900–4000 kW
Sub-3% THD protects sensitive electronics and server infrastructure
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Cummins D6 Commercial Diesel
80–350 kW Tier 3 commercial diesel from Cummins — QSB5, QSB7, and QSG12 platforms with PowerCommand integration.
80–350 kW
Paralleling-ready for campus-scale redundancy
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Multi-brand engineering support on every project
Technology campuses and labs need generators with sub-3% THD to protect sensitive electronics and server infrastructure. Our engineers design paralleling-capable systems for campus-scale redundancy.
Power Your Innovation Without Interruption
PowerGen supports technology leaders with backup power that protects labs, servers, and campuses. Let us design a system for your facility.