10 November 2025
Another quality installation by the FW Power team!
We’re proud to showcase this 200 kVA Cummins Technologies powered BLACKWELL GENERATORS™ unit, recently supplied and installed by FW Power at one of the Yorkshire farms of a leading UK-based pig genetics company — a business renowned for its innovative solutions in cost-effective, sustainable pig production.
This installation features an extended-base fuel tank, designed to increase runtime and reliability, ensuring continuous and dependable power for critical farm operations such as feeding systems, ventilation, lighting, and climate control.
We’re especially pleased with how this project turned out — from clean cabling and precise finishing to an overall tidy, professional setup that reflects our team’s commitment to quality and attention to detail.
🌟 Excellent work by the FW Power installation team!
Highlights:
✅ 200 kVA Cummins Powered New Diesel Generator
✅ OEM – BLACKWELL GENERATORS™
✅ Extended-base fuel tank for long runtime
✅ Neat, professional installation finish
✅ Supporting sustainable, high-tech UK agriculture
FW Power Generators Limited — delivering reliable power solutions for agriculture, industry, and commercial applications across the UK.
📍 Supplying confidence where power matters most.
In short – Diesel generators remain the trusted power source for agriculture because they offer dependable, flexible, and cost-effective energy where and when it’s needed most.
Despite the rise of renewable energy and grid improvements, modern agriculture depends heavily on reliable, on-demand power — and diesel generators remain the backbone of that reliability.
Many farms are situated in rural areas where the grid is less stable or lacks the capacity for high-demand equipment. A diesel generator ensures operations keep running during power cuts, storms, or voltage drops — which can otherwise cause major losses.
Agriculture today is technology-driven — automated feeding systems, ventilation, refrigeration, lighting, irrigation, and security all rely on constant power. A generator safeguards livestock welfare, crop health, and productivity by maintaining supply 24/7.
Power interruptions, even for a few minutes, can be disastrous — especially for livestock farms and cold storage facilities. Diesel generators provide instant standby capability to keep systems operational without interruption.
Diesel engines are robust and engineered for long life in demanding environments. They can operate for thousands of hours with regular maintenance, making them cost-effective over time.
Modern diesel generator designs (like the BLACKWELL Cummins range) deliver excellent fuel economy and can be paired with extended-base fuel tanks to run for long periods without refuelling — ideal for farms operating around the clock.
Newer diesel generators can integrate with solar or battery systems as part of a hybrid power setup, allowing farms to reduce fuel use while retaining the reliability of diesel backup.
For farms, estates, and agricultural businesses, investing in a new, efficient generator means protecting operations, livestock, and income from the growing risks of grid unreliability.
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