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PlanKraft Construction Group Inc., owner of a mid-rise multi-tenant commercial facility in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, embarked on a new project to provide even better service to their tenants.

Purchasing a standby generator system can be a major undertaking. Unless you are in the critical power domain, this is a transaction that does not occur frequently.

Consulting engineers depend upon reliable technology and intelligent applications to ensure they are specifying the right backup power solution for each application. Generac’s Power Design Pro™ is intended to make specifying generators as easy as possible.

Peak shaving is a technique that is used to reduce electrical power consumption during periods of maximum demand on the power utility, allowing consumers to save substantial amounts of money. Utilities tend to have different pricing based on demand, and pricing during the peak demand hours are usually the highest.

When emergency/standby generator systems are to be installed in an area that will experience cold temperatures, it is important to take into account several factors that can effect operation in cold climates.