Generator Fuel
Calculator
Calculate fuel consumption, costs, and compare with grid electricity
Generator Settings
Generator Capacity (kVA)
2.5
5
7.5
10
15
20
50
100
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Load Percentage
25% Light Load
50% Moderate Load
75% Heavy Load
100% Full Load
Usage Parameters
Hours Per Day
Days Per Month
Fuel Price (per liter)
NG: ₦1,100
KE: 193
ZA: R24.50
GH: 16.80
Liters Per Hour
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Liters Per Day
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Liters Per Month
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Monthly Cost
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Annual Cost
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Cost Per kWh
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Generator vs Grid Power Comparison
Grid Electricity Rate (per kWh)
Generator Monthly Cost
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Grid Monthly Cost
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Monthly Difference
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Generator Fuel Efficiency Tips
Avoid running at 100% load; 50-75% is optimal for fuel efficiency
Regular maintenance (oil changes, filter cleaning) improves efficiency by 5-15%
Quality fuel extends engine life and reduces consumption
Modern inverter generators consume 20-30% less fuel than conventional models
Right-sizing your generator prevents wasted fuel on oversized units
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