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1250kW diesel generator set

1250kW Diesel Generator Set

1250 kW Standby / 1137 kW Prime — 1562.5 kVA at 60Hz (1800 rpm)

Available with Cummins engines. ISO 8528-5 certified, factory-direct from China since 1983, exporting since 2003.

What Can a 1250kW Diesel Generator Power?

1250kW diesel generators deliver utility-scale power for the most demanding sites. Typical uses include power plants, industrial parks, large data centers, and national-grid support where high, continuous output and maximum reliability are essential.

Power Plants Industrial Parks Large Data Centers

1250kW Diesel Generator — Engine Options

One engine platform is available at 1250kW. Choose based on your application, budget, and service requirements.

Cummins engine

Cummins 1250kW Diesel Generator

Model: R-CC1563D6/S · 60Hz (1800 rpm)

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Standby Power 1250 kW / 1562.5 kVA
Prime Power 1137 kW / 1421.2 kVA
Engine Model KTA50-G3
Alternator Stamford S6L1D-F4 / Leroy-Somer LSA 50.2 M6
Fuel Consumption 205.1 / 273.4 L/h (@75% / @100%)
Fuel Efficiency 202 g/kW·h (ISO 3046-1)
Sound Level ≤85 dB(A) at 7m (container)
Dimensions (Open / Silent) 5000×2070×2300 / 12192×2435×2896( 40HP) mm
Weight (Open / Silent) 11000 / 13000 kg
Frequency 60Hz (1800 rpm)

💰 Operating Cost Estimate

75% Load

205.1 L/h

100% Load

273.4 L/h

Operating cost = L/h × local diesel price.
Example at $1.0/L: 75% load ≈ $205/hr.

🛢️ Maintenance Quick Reference

Oil Capacity

177L

SAE 15W-40 CH-4

Coolant Capacity

161L

50:50 EG + H₂O

Global service network — ideal for critical standby in data centers and hospitals.

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1250kW Generator — Quick Comparison

This model is rated 1137 kW Prime / 1250 kW Standby at 60Hz (1800 rpm), with a Stamford / Leroy-Somer alternator and DSE7320 controller. Key differences below.

Specification Cummins
Model R-CC1563D6/S
Engine KTA50-G3
Fuel @75% (L/h) 205.1
Fuel Efficiency (g/kW·h) 202
Dimensions — Open (mm) 5000×2070×2300
Weight — Open / Silent (kg) 11000 / 13000
Oil Capacity (L) 177
Coolant Capacity (L) 161

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Frequently Asked Questions — 1250kW Diesel Generator

How much does a 1250kW diesel generator cost?+
A 1250kW diesel generator is priced by engine platform, configuration and alternator choice. At this rating H&C builds the Cummins R-CC1563D6/S (KTA50-G3 engine), rated 1137 kW / 1421.2 kVA prime and 1250 kW / 1562.5 kVA standby at 60Hz (1800 rpm). The price moves with the enclosure (open skid, soundproof canopy or containerized), the alternator (Stamford S6L1D-F4 or Leroy-Somer LSA 50.2 M6 for the R-CC1563D6/S), the controller and options such as ATS, and with the destination country and freight terms. Send your voltage, frequency and destination country and we will confirm the R-CC1563D6/S price within 24 hours.
What is the fuel consumption of a 1250kW diesel generator?+
At 75% load a 1250kW diesel generator consumes 205.1 L/h; at 100% load it rises to 273.4 L/h. The KTA50-G3 engine in the R-CC1563D6/S works out at 202 g/kW·h per ISO 3046-1. Actual consumption on the R-CC1563D6/S varies about ±5% with ambient conditions, load profile and fuel quality. At a diesel price of $1.0/L, running at 75% load costs roughly $205 per hour.
What can a 1250kW diesel generator power?+
A 1250kW set delivers utility-scale power in 60Hz markets: power plants, industrial parks, large data centers and national-grid support. Standby is 1250 kW / 1562.5 kVA, which leaves starting margin for motor loads on top of the base load. Tell us your connected load and the largest motor you need to start and we will confirm whether 1250kW or the next rating up fits better.
Which engine brands and configurations are available for a 1250kW generator?+
H&C supplies the 1250kW rating on one engine platform: Cummins (R-CC1563D6/S with the KTA50-G3 engine, 202 g/kW·h). Units ship as open skid, weatherproof silent canopy or 20ft/40ft container; the silent build for the R-CC1563D6/S is the container enclosure at this rating, which holds ≤85 dB(A) at 7m. All R-CC1563D6/S units are built to 60Hz (1800 rpm) as standard, with custom controls and ATS available on request.

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