In February 2025, Target Power delivered a fully custom TB660 diesel generator to a Portsmouth-based oil refinery, supplied through our reseller, SJ Power. This heavy-duty backup power solution features a Baudouin 48M21G660/5 engine, Target branded alternator, and a bespoke 4-pole ABB 1250A circuit breaker—engineered to meet the site’s high-demand industrial machinery requirements. The generator was built and delivered within a seven to eight week timeframe.
Project Details
Company Name: SJ Power (on behalf of oil refinery near Portsmouth)
Product Supplied:
- TB660 660kVA Diesel Generator
- Baudouin 8M21G660/5 Engine
- Target Power Alternator
- DSE 6120 Control Panel
- 4-Pole ABB 1250A Circuit Breaker with busbar
- Bunded base tank for 8–12 hours continuous runtime
- Custom ultra-low noise acoustic canopy
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Application:
- Continuous power supply for critical machinery at a major oil refinery.
About the Engine – Baudouin 8M21 PowerKit Diesel
- Bore & Stroke: 127 x 165 mm
- Displacement: 16.72L
- Cylinders: 8 in-line
- Fuel System: Mechanical
- Governor: Electronic
- Aspiration: Turbocharged & air-to-air cooled
This robust engine configuration is ideal for heavy-duty industrial applications, offering reliability and performance under continuous operation.
Challenges Overcome
Circuit Breaker Fitment:
Noise Reduction Requirements:
Large Cable Accommodation:
Why the TB660 Generator Was Chosen
Services Provided
- Design & Build of Generator Set
- Bespoke Fitment of Circuit Breaker & Busbar
- Acoustic Canopy Installation
- Increased cable gland size for 240mm cables
- OEM Branding for SJ Power
- Delivery via HIAB vehicle to site with positioning on pre-laid plinth. Using Richard Lester Transport.
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OEM Generator Branding Services
As part of the build, we provided full OEM generator branding services for SJ Power, including:
- Custom logo placement
- Branded product label
- Bespoke manuals and documentation
This allowed our dealer partner to maintain full brand consistency while offering a high-quality, Target Power-engineered solution.
Project Timeline
The complete build, testing, and delivery were completed in seven to eight weeks, with all components—including the circuit breaker and canopy—fitted to specification. Delivery was executed via HIAB, which placed the unit directly on-site for immediate installation by SJ Power.
Conclusion
This project demonstrates Target Power’s ability to deliver custom-engineered generator solutions for demanding industrial applications. The TB660 diesel generator ensures reliable, efficient power at a major UK oil refinery, while our close coordination with SJ Power ensured timely delivery and seamless installation.
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