Emergency & Standby Power
Large Generator Rentals for Emergency & Standby Power
When the power goes down or a large site needs its own, Elite Site Rentals provides large-capacity generator rentals from 125 kW and up for emergency backup, storm and outage response, and heavy commercial and industrial loads. Delivered, staged, and fueled where you need them, on one point of contact and one consolidated invoice across every location.
Planning ahead for storm season? See our guide to site services for hurricane season.
Generator sizes
| Size | Typical use | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 125 kW | Mid-size facility or large site | Emergency backup, medium facilities |
| 200 kW | Larger facility, multiple systems | Outage response, large sites |
| 400 kW | Large commercial or industrial load | Facilities and critical systems |
| 500 kW and up (paralleling available) | Campus or critical load | Large emergencies and redundant power |
We focus on large commercial and industrial units for serious and emergency loads, not small portable generators.
Features
- Diesel power
- Towable and skid-mounted units
- Automatic transfer capability
- Extended runtime
- Fuel and refueling
- Cabling and power distribution available
Where large generators fit
- Emergency and storm backup for facilities, hospitals, data centers, and cold storage
- Large construction and industrial sites
- Planned outages and maintenance windows
- Critical operations that cannot go dark
- Disaster recovery staging and base camps
Frequently asked questions
What size generator do I need?
As rough guidance, 125 kW covers a mid-size facility or large site, 200 to 400 kW covers larger facilities and critical systems, and 500 kW and up with paralleling covers campus loads or redundant power. Share your load and we will size it with you.
Do you provide generators for emergency and storm situations?
Yes. Large units are staged and delivered for outage, storm, and disaster response so facilities and critical operations can stay running.
How is fueling handled?
Units come with extended-run fuel tanks for long runtime, and scheduled refueling is available so the generator stays up for the duration of the outage or project.
Do you handle the transfer switch and cabling?
Yes. Automatic transfer capability, cabling, and power distribution equipment are available with the unit so it ties into your load properly.
Can you supply generators across multiple sites on one invoice?
Yes. Generators at every location are coordinated through one point of contact and billed on one consolidated invoice with per-site line items.