Reasons for a Power System Failure

Common Reasons a Power System Fails

Whether you have a diesel or gas power system at your facility, it will eventually fail to operate. After so many years, generators become subject to increased wear and tear, which decreases their efficiency and, if repairs aren’t handled in a timely manner, can also reduce the overall lifespan of a unit. You can minimize the risk for a power system failure by ensuring proper usage and routine maintenance. If your generator isn’t performing at its best, it’s a good idea to have a qualified technician perform an inspection. There are several reasons it could be failing, and in many cases, only a trained generator professional will be able to identify the cause. Here are some of the most common reasons that a power system fails.

It Has Low Coolant

One of the main reasons a generator engine overheats is due to a low coolant level. If the engine consistently runs at very high temperatures, it can...

Why & How to use a Hybrid Generator

What to Know About Hybrid Generators

With constantly fluctuating fuel prices, more modern business owners are relying on hybrid generator systems for an alternative power source. If you are considering investing in a hybrid generator for your California facility, you may want to know more about the

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benefits offered by one. Here are some of the best reasons to buy a hybrid unit.

Benefits of a Hybrid Generator System

Hybrid Generators Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a dangerous greenhouse gas that is known to cause significant environmental changes, and many business owners are concerned about how much CO₂their generator will release throughout its lifespan. One of the top benefits of a hybrid generator is that it’s much more energy efficient than conventional gas and diesel models. Hybrids run off a battery that’s generally charged by renewable energy sources, allowing them to emit much less carbon...

8 Reasons to Buy a Backup Generator

Are you considering a backup generator for your business? Many companies across California rely on Valley Power Systems for their power needs. We partner with top industry manufacturers like Atlas Copco and Blue Star Power Systems to bring our customers reliable generators from brands they trust. Here are the top reasons to purchase a backup generator system:

Uninterrupted Power

Even if the power is out for just an hour or two, it costs your business in productivity. When outages extend into several hours or even days, the hit to your bottom line becomes

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much more serious. A standby generator can ensure you have the continuous power you need for:

Computers, phones, and network systems
Interior and exterior lighting
Essential tools and equipment
Security systems

Commercial generators are available in a wide range of sizes and options, so it’s important to understand all of your...

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