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Generator Fuel Burn Calculator  Have a Question?  Need Some
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best generator for your application.   This calculator is
considered accurate 65-100% load.   Fuel Consumption for Diesel
Generators (60 Hz)  Enter kW Your fuel consumption is gallons
per hour*.  *There is no exact formula. Each engine is unique
and the manufacturer has a fuel consumption chart for each
engine. With this in mind, we have come up with a general
formula based on average fuel consumption of various diesel
engines. Therefore, the numbers we used are: (gallons per hour)
= .08433 x (kW of generator)   Fuel burn facts   There is
130,500 Btu (British thermal units) in a gallon of Diesel. In
today's EPA restricted area all Diesel engines are burning all
the fuel.   Question: Why do some engines burn more fuel than
others at same load?     Question: Can I beli