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DC Generator Advantages versus Conventional* Solutions for Backup Power
     

Improved System and Operating Efficiency

  • Higher Power Delivery
  • DC to DC system –AC Conversion Step Eliminated
  • Better Performance with Less Fuel Consumption
  • Simplified Equipment Requirements

 

Reduced Installation Costs of Backup Power Equipment

  • No Transfer Switch Required
  • Reduced Number of Battery Strings
  • Simplified Installation Wiring
  • First Cost and Replacement Cost Advantages
  • Potential Onsite Cabinet Re-design with Smaller Footprint

 

 

Lower Operating Costs of the Overall Site

 
  • 50% to 75% Fewer Batteries Required at Each Site
  • Extends Life of Onsite Batteries
  • Prevents Excessive Discharge of Batteries
  • Fewer Service Dispatch Events
  • Reduced Technician Time to Maintain Batteries 
  • Eliminates Need to Dispatch Portable Generators
 

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*AC Generator or Multiple Battery Strings

 
 

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