Power Generation

Standby Power

You need complete reliability. We provide it with systems that are also efficient, economical, and eco-friendly.

The energy landscape is changing, but the one constant is the need for reliable power. Whether you are securing data, critical processes, sensitive manufacturing, or powering life-saving equipment, we have the standby power solutions to ensure your power never fails.

We offer solutions based on diesel and gas generator sets as well as dynamic UPS systems which offer an immediate power response in the event of a failure.

Maximum reliability

A safeguard to ensure uninterrupted electricity supplies when grid power fails

Quick response

Online within seconds of power failure

High load acceptance

industry-leading average load factor of 85% of diesel systems

mtu quality guarantee

Designed to exceed the specifications required by the applicable ISO standard

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Our standby solutions are in use around the world protecting hospitals, airports, data centers, industrial facilities, power plants, and many other types of facilities.

Standby Power

mtu systems excel in sensitive environments which may include harsh temperature fluctuations, diverse power needs or high transient loads. In the event of utility outage, power is restored within seconds.

Mission critical

Mission critical applications safeguard the power supply when lives or huge economic losses are at risk. We provide highly dependable solutions to ensure a constant flow of power, with an industry-leading average load factor.

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mtu Kinetic PowerPack supports critical BBC services

28 October 2020

Dynamic UPS for welsh headquarters of U.K.’s famous broadcasting station considering challenging noise level and space requirements.

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