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The Operating Cost of Diesel Generator Sets

  Some manufacturers or enterprises purchase diesel generator sets not as a commonly used power source, but as an emergency power source to prevent economic and business losses caused by power outages. They are only truly used in temporary emergency situations and are rarely used several times a year. How can we understand the price and cost of using diesel generator sets when selecting them? Below is a brief explanation from Guangxi Dingbo Electric, a diesel generator manufacturer: The power supply cost of  diesel generators  includes the following aspects:   1. Diesel cost;   2. The cost of purchasing or leasing generators;   3. Maintenance cost of generator;   4. Salary for generator operation technology;   If the generator consumes 5 liters of diesel per hour (diesel costs 6 yuan per liter); The purchase or rental cost is 50 yuan per day (working 8 hours per day); Consuming 0.1 liters of lubricating oil (50 yuan/liter of lubricating oil); Sala...