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1,550 kVA diesel generators.

Compare UK-designed and UK-manufactured 1,550 kVA diesel generator options and nearby ratings from Baudouin, Cummins, Perkins. Check the exact prime and standby output, engine and enclosure before selecting.

Compare exact outputs

Options around 1,550 kVA.

A rounded GPS model class is not a guaranteed duty rating. The tables below identify the actual documented output for each reference configuration.

High-capacity power projects

Specify 1,550 kVA around your load.

High-capacity installations need a complete engineering review of load behaviour, cooling, exhaust, fuel storage, switching and service access. Confirm the installation drawing and rated operating conditions before procurement.

At a power factor of 0.8, 1,550 kVA corresponds to 1240 kW mathematically. That conversion is not a substitute for the manufacturer’s duty rating or a starting-load assessment.

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Does a 1,550 kVA model deliver 1,550 kVA continuously?

The model class alone does not establish continuous capability. Check prime and standby ratings and the manufacturer’s load-profile conditions. Confirm the intended run hours and average load when requesting a quotation.

Can I get a canopied 1,550 kVA generator?

Compare the canopied entries above, then confirm enclosure dimensions, sound requirements and final duty rating with GenPro.

Which engine brands are available at this output?

The comparison above includes Baudouin, Cummins, Perkins. Some are close alternatives rather than an exact match; use the electrical rating table to compare them.

Electrical output comparison

ModelEngine brandFormatPrimeStandbyVoltage
GPS1650BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied1550 kVA1660 kVA400 V
GPS1550CSCumminsAcoustic canopied1398 kVA1557 kVA400 V
GPS1550CCumminsOpen set1398 kVA1557 kVA400 V
GPS1700BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied1562 kVA1678 kVA400 V
GPS1700BBaudouinOpen set1562 kVA1678 kVA400 V
GPS1550BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied1389 kVA1529 kVA400 V
GPS1550BBaudouinOpen set1389 kVA1529 kVA400 V
GPS1650PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied1511 kVA1660 kVA400 V
GPS1650PPerkinsOpen set1511 kVA1660 kVA400 V
GPS1650BBaudouinOpen set1500 kVA1650 kVA400 V
GPS1500PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied1364 kVA1497 kVA400 V
GPS1500PPerkinsOpen set1350 kVA1485 kVA400 V
GPS1800CSCumminsAcoustic canopied1647 kVA1818 kVA400 V
GPS1800CCumminsOpen set1647 kVA1818 kVA400 V

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