Data center emergency generator market requirements analysis
Asian Engine and GENSET OEM: The challenge
- Targeting the data center emergency power market
- To set the right development targets, understand the data center specific requirements for gensets
FEV e+r: Our involvement and solution
Conducted 16 expert interviews
Analyzed 6 generator OEMs
Evaluated compliance with ISO 8528 G3 and NFPA 110
Assessed regional differences in generator requirements for 4 regions (North America, South America, EU, China)
Reviewed engine specifications for various kVA ranges
- ≤2500 kVA
- 2500–3500 kVA
- 3500–4000 kVA
Defined development targets for data center generators
- 6 key purchasing criteria (must haves)
- 5 potential unique selling points (USPs)


