Alternative Fuels for Electric Power Generator Sets

The most common fuels used to power generator sets are diesel and natural gas, but there are other options. Power generator set engines are available in a wide range of configurations and can burn a broad spectrum of fuels. Participants will learn about available fuel options and how to use them.

  • Overview of all fuel types including heavy fuel oil (HFO), diesel, biodiesel, natural and landfill gas, biogas, propane, and more
  • Different technologies and other considerations for use
  • Selecting the right generator set for the specific fuel
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