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550 kVA diesel generators.

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

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Options around 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.

Industrial and infrastructure projects

Specify 550 kVA around your load.

Consider installation access, load steps, future expansion and the control interface alongside the rating. Synchronisation, changeover and acoustic requirements need a project-specific specification.

At a power factor of 0.8, 550 kVA corresponds to 440 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 550 kVA model deliver 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 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, Scania. Some are close alternatives rather than an exact match; use the electrical rating table to compare them.

Electrical output comparison

ModelEngine brandFormatPrimeStandbyVoltage
GPS550BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied500 kVA550 kVA400 V
GPS550BBaudouinOpen set500 kVA550 kVA400 V
GPS550CSCumminsAcoustic canopied500 kVA550 kVA400 V
GPS550CCumminsOpen set500 kVA550 kVA400 V
GPS550PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied500 kVA550 kVA400 V
GPS550PPerkinsOpen set500 kVA550 kVA400 V
GPS550SSScaniaAcoustic canopied550 kVAConfirm on enquiry400 V
GPS550SScaniaOpen set550 kVAConfirm on enquiry400 V
GPS560BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied514 kVA559 kVA400 V
GPS560BBaudouinOpen set514 kVA559 kVA400 V
GPS560CSCumminsAcoustic canopied503 kVA561 kVA400 V
GPS560CCumminsOpen set503 kVA561 kVA400 V
GPS620SSScaniaAcoustic canopied561 kVA617 kVA400 V
GPS620SScaniaOpen set561 kVA617 kVA400 V
GPS560PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied513 kVA562 kVA400 V
GPS560PPerkinsOpen set513 kVA562 kVA400 V
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