Confidence in Every Start. Built for Modern Standby Power.
The Generac G8.8L gaseous generator delivers dependable standby performance for commercial and light industrial applications where reliability, compliance, and flexibility matter. Featuring a new engine platform paired with certified NFPA Level 1 – Type 10 starting architecture and the Deep Sea G8601 controller, the G8.8L is engineered to perform consistently in critical environments.
Available in natural gas or LP vapor configurations and fully UL 2200 3rd Edition certified, the G8.8L simplifies installation, supports evolving compliance requirements, and delivers confidence when power is needed most.
Certified Starting Performance: Engineered an 8.8L engine platform from PSI with NFPA Level 1 – Type 10 starting architecture, the G8.8L is designed to deliver dependable starts in emergency standby applications. A high‑capacity battery system supports reliable cold‑weather and critical‑load starting.
Advanced Control Platform: The Deep Sea G8601 controller provides configurable monitoring, protection, and diagnostics with intuitive operation. Optional Generac Link remote monitoring enables fleet visibility and proactive alerts.
Flexible Fuel Configuration: Available in natural gas or LP vapor, with field‑conversion capability to adapt to site requirements and fuel availability.
Brushless Alternator Design: Generac‑designed brushless alternator with optional Permanent Magnet Excitation (PME) delivers improved motor starting performance and enhanced voltage regulation.
Predictable Performance: Provides improved derate capablities across operating conditions enabling confident system sizing and consistent performance.
Installation Simplicity: Option for multiple circuit breakers streamline integration, while optional LED light kits improve serviceability.
Sound Levels/Enclosures: Level 0 sound‑attenuated enclosure standard, with Level 2 sound‑attenuated enclosure option available for enhanced noise reduction.
Cooling System: Engineered for dependable standby operation across a range of environmental conditions, with optional engine block heater and enclosure heater packages to support cold‑weather performance.
Construction: Steel or aluminum enclosure with corrosion‑resistant finishes and extreme‑weather options, including wind ratings up to 150 MPH (180 MPH optional), for long‑term durability in harsh environments
Power Ratings: 100 kW, 130 kW, 150 kW
Ideal For: Healthcare and Assisted Living, Municipal and Emergency Response Centers, Telecom and Infrastructure Sites, Light Commercial and Manufacturing
Fuel Type: Natural Gas or LP Vapor
Controller: Deep Sea G8601
Alternator: Brushless (PME optional)
Starting System: NFPA Level 1 – Type 10 compliant
Certification: UL 2200 – 3rd Edition
Monitoring: Optional Generac Link remote monitoring
Fuel Type: Liquid Propane or Natural Gas
Engine Type: 8-cyl V-type
Engine Size (Liters): 8.8
Engine Output (kW): 130
Running Watts (W): 130,000
Engine Manufacturer: Power Solutions International
Controller Type: Deep Sea G8601 Controller
Enclosure: Steel or Aluminum
HZ: 60
Emissions Compliance: EPA Certified Emergency