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How To Prepare for a Power Outage
Is your business or facility ready for a blackout? Whether planned events for maintenance or emergencies that arise due to increasingly erratic weather and growing demands on the grid, blackouts can significantly disrupt your operations if you’re not properly prepared. Take steps today to keep your facility operating when grid power fails by making Caterpillar generators a part of your plan for handling blackouts.
Why Blackout Preparedness Is Important
While some blackouts are brief, many last much longer and can occur without warning. Blackout preparation for your business operations today will keep your facilities operating during future outages. Act now and create a business continuity plan for blackouts that will empower your business with strategies to minimize disruptions the next time there's a loss of power.
- Provide life-saving services
- Keep products and inventory safe
- Maintain revenue
- Support transportation
- Prevent food from spoiling
- Deliver clean and safe drinking water
- Ensure people keep working
How Can Caterpillar Help?
After determining power requirements, your Cat® dealer can help you formulate a business continuity plan to prepare for blackouts. This plan will be customized to your site and meet your power and budget requirements so you can keep your facility running no matter what.
Depending on your needs, your Cat dealer can provide:
- On-site generator sets
- Rental solutions
- Combination of ownership and rental solutions
Cat® GC Gensets for Backup Power
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- Maximum Rating
- 100 ekW
- 100 ekW
- Minimum Rating
- 100 ekW
- 100 ekW
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- U.S. EPA Cert., Tier 3
- U.S. EPA Cert., Tier 3
D100 GC
Producing reliable power of 100 ekW at 60 Hz, our D100 GC diesel generator sets designed to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements. All D100 GC generator sets meet EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 3) emissions standards.
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- Maximum Rating
- 500 ekW
- 500 ekW
- Minimum Rating
- 500 ekW
- 500 ekW
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- EPA Stationary Emergency
- EPA Stationary Emergency
D500 GC (60 Hz)
The D500 GC diesel generator sets have been developed to meet your needs in standby applications. Producing reliable power of 500 ekW at 60 Hz, meeting ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and built to accept 100 % rated load in one step. The engines are certified for U.S. EPA Certified for Stationary Emergency Use Only (Tier 2 or Tier 3 Nonroad Equivalent Emission Standards).
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