Generac Power Systems

Back up your emergency plan with power

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Thursday, September 6, 2018
Generac Power Systems, Waukesha, Wisconsin, Fault tolerance, Emergency power system, Backup, Power outage, Electrical engineering

September is National Preparedness Month, and Generac Power Systems is reminding everyone to review their backup power plans as part of their disaster-readiness planning.

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  • September is National Preparedness Month, and Generac Power Systems is reminding everyone to review their backup power plans as part of their disaster-readiness planning.
  • "It's imperative families take the time and create a plan that includes backup power.
  • Generac Power Systems, Inc. , offers the broadest range of home backup generators that turn on automatically when utility power goes out, ensuring life goes on as usual despite dangerous power outages.
  • Generac Power Systems is a leading global supplier of backup power and prime power products, systems and engine-powered tools.

Generac Power Systems to Hire Nearly 300 Employees

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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Generac Power Systems, Waukesha, Wisconsin

WAUKESHA, Wis., June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Generac Power Systems, a world leader in backup power and engine-powered products, is hiring for nearly 300 positions at six of their Wisconsin locations this month.

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  • WAUKESHA, Wis., June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Generac Power Systems, a world leader in backup power and engine-powered products, is hiring for nearly 300 positions at six of their Wisconsin locations this month.
  • This demand continues to grow as the need for backup power gets stronger and the aging power grid fails.
  • Generac Power Systems, Inc. (NYSE: GNRC) is a leading global supplier of backup power and prime power products, systems and engine-powered tools.
  • Generac offers single engine backup and prime power systems up to 2 MW and paralleled solutions up to 100 MW, and uses a variety of fuel sources to support power needs for our customers.

New CO-SENSE Carbon Monoxide Sensing and Shutdown Technology Improves Safety of Portable Generators

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Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Industrial gases, Carbon monoxide, Oxocarbons, Smog, Toxicology, Engine-generator, Chemistry, Generac Power Systems, Electrical engineering, Monoxide, Power inverter, Nature

"CO-SENSE limits the danger of carbon monoxide build-up when portable generators are used improperly," Minick said.

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  • "CO-SENSE limits the danger of carbon monoxide build-up when portable generators are used improperly," Minick said.
  • Generac will begin rolling out the technology on its portable and inverter generators 15,000 wattsor less throughout 2018.
  • The impetus behind the development of CO-SENSE technology is the ANSI/PGMA G300-2018 portable generator safety standard.
  • Other approaches, such as reducing carbon monoxide emissions overall, add significant cost while adding no demonstrated benefits to safety beyond the shutoff alone.

For Hurricane Preparedness Week, Generac Reminds All to Prepare Early

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Friday, May 4, 2018
Disaster preparedness, Hurricane preparedness, Generac Power Systems, Emergency management

He made good on that intention when he installed his 17 kW Generac home standby unit in 2005.

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  • He made good on that intention when he installed his 17 kW Generac home standby unit in 2005.
  • With the 2018 hurricane season nearly upon us and the extremely active 2017 season still fresh in mind Generac Power Systems (NYSE: GNRC) is urging homeowners to use Hurricane Preparedness week, May 6-12, to begin preparing before facing the specter of a tropical storm or hurricane.
  • According to Jake Thomas, director of product management, Generac, homeowners have many options available when it comes to emergency power.
  • Assemble Your Emergency Preparedness Kit: Every emergency preparedness kit should contain food and water to last for several days.