Hi Dana,
Following up on this, I would certainly be interested. 
We are a  small shop but I typically sell and install 5-8 generators per year. 
These are almost always Kohler 3600rpm 14kW units, so a 13 kW low speed unit 
would be welcome as an option. 

Thanks!


> On Jun 30, 2022, at 12:01 PM, Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches 
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> 
> Hey now all you off grid designer/installers,
>  
> I just had a conversation with generator manufacturer (name withheld for the 
> moment), about 8-13KW water cooled gensets with UL & LP gas powered. I 
> explained that there is a long time hole in the market since Onan & Kohler 
> dropped their gensets for prime power in this size range.
>  
> If they made the investment to produce & UL certify a 13KW - 1800 RPM - water 
> cooled – 2 wire start, prime power rated - 120/240vac genset, how many off 
> grid systems are being installed with oversized gensets?
>  
> If this was available how many units would each of you be interested in per 
> year? I am not asking for a commitment just a market survey for this sized 
> unit.
>  
> If there was 20-30 companies selling 4-5+ each per year this might be a 
> possibility.
>  
> Let me know either off list or on list (if this is OK ? Michael let us know) 
> & I hope there is a possibility here for more appropriately sized & available 
> gensets for our off grid client systems.
> I will be passing along this research to the OE manufacturer. If you do not 
> want your name passed along let me know for now.
>  
>  
>  
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