Containerized, stackable all-in-one generator sets provide turn-key power solutions for critical commercial sites
As the demand for critical emergency and prime power continues to grow, so does the need for innovative, expedient, turn-key solutions. That is why earlier this month, Cummins Power Generation expanded the release of their fully integrated containerized generator sets Centum™ Force, to serve 50Hz markets around the world.
Originally launched for limited markets in 2021, the 40-ft containerized generator sets were engineered for easy transportation, simple installation and are stackable, offering up to 34% space utilization savings over traditional build designs.
The expanded Centum™ Force offering, will encompass four models at different power nodes based on the Cummins top performing QSK60 engine: C2000D5-PB (2000kVA), C2250D5-PB (2250kVA), C2500D5A-PB (2500kVA) and C2750D5B-PB (2750kVA). All models are compliant with both CE and ISO 8528 standards and produced in ISO 9001 certified facilities.
Design features include:
- Advanced paralleling control module
- Integrated cooling system
- Connection sockets for easy installation and servicing
- Fire detection and suppression system
- Cummins PowerCommand® Control 3.3
- Cummins PowerCommand Cloud™ remote monitoring system
The Centum Force containerized solutions will respond to the power needs of a critical power segments across the 50Hz range including data centers, hospitals, manufacturing plants, temporary power, rental applications and more. Backed by a comprehensive 2-year warranty and supported by Cummins' extensive global network of service and dealer locations, Cummins Power Generation is continuing the expansion of its award-winning Centum Series by including this fully integrated, containerized power solution, which has been short-listed for the 2024 Data Centre Backup Power Solution of the Year by Electrical Review and Data Center Review.
"Cummins boasts over 100 years of experience delivering innovative power solutions. We focus on what matters most: responding to customers' needs, meeting regulations, achieving engineering excellence, and leveraging our global reach to provide a consistent experience worldwide. As data centers and mission-critical industries expand rapidly, we're committed to offering solutions that combine exceptional engineering with effortless deployment." said Ignacio Gonzalez, Executive Director of Cummins Power Generation Europe Middle East India and Africa. "We believe that Centum Force is the containerized solution our customers are seeking. It delivers faster commissioning times, lower upfront costs, a compact footprint, simpler transportation and reduced lead times," continued Gonzalez.
Over the past three years, the containerized solution has seen great success in the Asia data center market and is a recipient of the Data Center Scientific and Technological Achievement Award from the China Engineering Construction Standardization Association, China’s most prominent organization defining data center-related industrial standards.
To learn more about Centum Force, and the benefits of containerized power solutions, visit the product page on www.cummins.com.
Cummins Inc., a global power solutions leader, comprises five business segments - Components, Engine, Distribution, Power Systems and Accelera by Cummins - supported by our global manufacturing and extensive service and support network, skilled workforce and vast technological expertise. Cummins is committed to its Destination Zero strategy, which is grounded in the company's commitment to sustainability and helping its customers successfully navigate the energy transition with its broad portfolio of products. The products range from advanced diesel, natural gas, electric and hybrid powertrains and powertrain-related components including filtration, aftertreatment, turbochargers, fuel systems, valvetrain technologies, controls systems, air handling systems, automated transmissions, axles, drivelines, brakes, suspension systems, electric power generation systems, batteries, electrified power systems, hydrogen production technologies and fuel cell products. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana (U.S.), since its founding in 1919, Cummins employs approximately 75,500 people committed to powering a more prosperous world through three global corporate responsibility priorities critical to healthy communities: education, environment and equality of opportunity. Cummins serves its customers online, through a network of company-owned and independent distributor locations, and through thousands of dealer locations worldwide and earned about $735 million on sales of $34.1 billion in 2023.
