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Standby Diesel Generators (emergency power generators)

Protect your home or business with a standby diesel generator from Target Power. Our range includes ATS-ready, fuel-efficient backup generators from 10kVA to 2000kVA, with single or three-phase options. Ideal for residential, commercial, and emergency use — all models meet UK standards and are available with silent and Stage V options.

Fully customisable, our standby diesel generators can be paired with trailers, HVO / Diesel fuel tanks, Transfer Switches, or distribution boxes to create a complete power solution. Whether standalone or as part of a package, we have the right option for you. Learn more here or Contact us for support.

CATâ„¢ DE165E0-UK 165kVA Diesel Generator – UK Spec

165 kVA SPR

150 kVA PRP

>Manufacturer Caterpillar
>CAT Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 8hr

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CATâ„¢ 217kVA Diesel Generator DE220GC

Caterpillar DE220GC diesel generator, providing 217KVA of power output, designed for reliable and efficient power generation in various applications.

217 kVA SPR

N/A kVA PRP

>Manufacturer Caterpillar
>CAT Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 8 Hours

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225KVA Diesel Generator – Perkins Engine – TP225 – Target Power

Robust 225KVA standby generator powered by a Perkins engine, meticulously designed by Target Power under the model TP225, ensuring dependable backup power for critical operations

225 kVA SPR

205 kVA PRP

>Manufacturer Target
>Perkins Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 335L

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275KVA Diesel Generator – Doosan Engine – TD275 – Target Power

Powerful 275KVA standby generator equipped with a Doosan engine, meticulously designed by Target Power under the model TD275, ensuring dependable backup power for critical applications

275 kVA SPR

250 kVA PRP

>Manufacturer Target
>Doosan Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 400L

£23,490.00 ex. VAT - £28,188.00 inc. VAT

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200KVA Diesel Generator – Volvo Engine – TV200 – Target Power

200 kVA SPR

180 kVA PRP

>Manufacturer Target
>Volvo Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 400L

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Perkins 180KVA Generator – Ferbo Italy FE198 P1-S

198 KVA SPR

180 KVA PRP

>Manufacturer Ferbo
>Perkins Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 170

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275KVA Diesel Generator – Baudouin Engine – TB275 – Target Power

Robust 275KVA standby generator featuring a Baudouin engine, meticulously designed by Target Power under the model TB275, ensuring reliable backup power for critical applications

275 kVA SPR

250 kVA PRP

>Manufacturer Target
>Baudouin Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 400L

£23,950.00 ex. VAT - £28,740.00 inc. VAT

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225KVA Diesel Generator – Volvo Engine – TV225 – Target Power

225 kVA SPR

205 kVA PRP

>Manufacturer Target
>Volvo Engine
>Fuel Type Diesel
>Silent
>Three Phase
>Tank Size 400L

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Standby Diesel Generators for Backup Power & Emergency Preparedness

Looking for a reliable standby diesel generator to protect your home or business from unexpected power outages? At Target Power, we supply a wide range of diesel backup generators designed for both residential and commercial standby use.

Automatic start standby generators

Our standby generator systems are built to automatically kick in when your main power fails, ensuring a seamless and uninterrupted energy supply. Whether you need a silent standby diesel generator for home use, or a commercial-grade backup generator with automatic transfer switch (ATS) functionality, we have a solution ready to meet your needs.

If you’re still unsure that you may need a residential back up diesel generator, the check out our guide ‘Is a whole house backup generator worth it?’. 

 

what applications our standby generators can be used for

Available in power ratings from 10kVA to 3000kVA, our units come in single-phase or three-phase industrial generator configurations and are ideal for:

 

All our generators are fuel-efficient and weatherproof. We also offer Stage V options, silent canopies, and customisable enclosures for noise-sensitive or urban environments.

Installation, Maintenance, and Parts Support for Standby Generators

We supply Back-Up Diesel generators along with a full range of genuine parts, including filters, circuit breakers, and other essential components, to our nationwide dealer network. Learn more on becoming a dealer here.

Through this network, our dealers can professionally install, service, and maintain your generator, ensuring it operates at peak efficiency throughout its lifecycle.

For more information or to explore our Standby Diesel Generator range, contact us today for expert advice and tailored solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Purchasing a standby generator can be a worthwhile investment, especially if you want to ensure uninterrupted power during outages. It provides peace of mind and can protect your home, business, or critical operations from disruptions caused by power failures.
  • While standby generators offer numerous benefits, there are some disadvantages to consider. These may include the initial cost of purchase and installation, ongoing maintenance expenses, and potential noise during operation. Additionally, standby generators require proper fuel storage and maintenance to remain functional.
  • A standby generator is a backup power source that automatically activates in the event of a power outage. It is permanently installed outside your home or business and is connected to your electrical system. Standby generators are designed to provide seamless and continuous power, ensuring that essential appliances and systems remain operational during outages.
  • Yes, getting a backup generator in the UK can be highly beneficial, particularly in regions prone to power interruptions due to adverse weather conditions or other factors. A backup generator ensures that you have access to electricity when you need it most, preventing disruptions to daily life or business operations.
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With over 35 years of experience, we keep generators in stock and ready to ship across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia, Africa, and beyond. We supply leading brands including CAT, Ferbo, and Target Power UK.

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