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Time, availability, and budget are all important factors when purchasing a generator. Opting to buy a used one could be the best decision for you - but when does it make sense? Tune in and listen to our expert, Ed Loud, as he shares the essential questions to ask yourself when considering a used generator.

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Is your business ready for unexpected power outages? Being prepared for the worst delivers significant operational and financial benefits, and gives you added peace of mind. Don't gamble at your company's expense; listen to industry expert, Chris Barth, on what to include in your comprehensive contingency plan.

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Do you need power and can't afford to wait for the utility to deliver? More customers are finding themselves in this situation. So, what can you do about it? Listen to our bridging power experts explain how you can install temporary power quickly and at scale!

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Listen to my conversation about Energy Storage Systems (ESS) with Adam Logue, Senior Account Representative with Cat Rental. We discuss how ESS can help combat rising fuels costs, emissions targets and noise requirements and how, when used in conjunction with a generator set, can deliver an optimal energy solution.

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Energy as a Service (EaaS) is a viable option for customers across all industries looking for reliable, renewable, and affordable power. Listen to our energy expert, Shawn Borden, take us through the defining features of this new business model and the potential benefits including economic opportunities. 

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We've done a number of successful episodes on technologies and engine attributes, and we wanted to share some insight on a challenge many users face called "Wet Stacking".  Retuning to the show is Roger Rosborough to help us better understand the condition.

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We have done quite a few episodes on genset maintenance, monitoring, and being able to forecast engine failure or repair. Today we want to talk about what happens when your engine reaches its end of life.  Now that could be for a number of reasons: first, it’s reached the end of its depreciation cycle and you simply want to replace it, secondly a lack of maintenance has allowed the engine to fail, and lastly perhaps it's had a...

Yep!  For those who live in colder climates, it’s time to prepare our Diesel engines for winter.  Those of us who live in climates that have 4 definite seasons probably see the greatest swings in temperature.  So, joining us today is our favorite engine maintenance expert Nick Johnson. 

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 You may recall a great episode we did called "Protecting Your Investment with Generator Set Preservation".    Today, we want to go to the next level and talk about things that affect the engine life once it's been placed in operations. 

So, today I've invited engine expert Nick Johnson to take us through some vital areas that can really pay dividends to the site owner if done correctly.

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You can't turn on the news without hearing of this or that tech company promising "Zero Carbon" or using "100% Renewable Energy".  So, I wanted to talk to a data center expert about just how the tech companies are approaching their commitments. 

David Mytton is back to talk about what he has seen of data centers and 'green' energy.

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