FAQs About Natural Gas Generators
Shop United Rental impressive range of natural gas generators for sale, a reliable and cost-effective energy solution for your jobsite. Used natural gas generators provide your worksite with consistent, clean energy, whether as a remote power option or a backup resource. With both natural gas and liquid propane options, natural gas generators are known to provide low emissions at a low cost and quieter run times. With inventory from top brands like Kustom Power Solutions, Cavalier and MAXXCON, United Rentals is sure to have a used natural gas generator for sale that suits your needs.
Learn more about our natural gas generators in our FAQ section below.
Yes, a propane generator can run on natural gas, but modifications may be required. Dual-fuel generators have the flexibility of using either propane or natural gas. However, it's important to note that modifications, ranging from minor to major, may be necessary for a propane generator to run efficiently on natural gas. The conversion often involves replacing the carburetor and adding a kit to the engine.
The amount of natural gas a generator uses per hour can vary significantly, depending on the size and efficiency of the generator. However, as a general guide, a natural gas generator consumes about 7.43 cubic feet of natural gas per kilowatt-hour (kWh). Actual consumption can vary based on the generator's efficiency, the load it's under and more. Contact your local United Rentals branch today for more information.
Based on recent market research, the price of a natural gas generator can vary significantly. Prices typically range from as low as $2,500 to upwards of $26,000, depending on the power output and features of the generator. At United Rentals, we are committed to helping our customers find the right solutions to meet their power needs while promoting sustainable and economically efficient power options.