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120–125 kW Diesel Generator Fuel Consumption

Manufacturer-documented fuel consumption for 9 120–125 kW Diesel generator sets — median 10.80 gal/h at full load, 5.57 gal/h at half load.

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Consumption by model

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ModelkWgal/h @ 50%gal/h @ 100% Tank (L)Runtime @ 50% (h)
Caterpillar GEP1501208.11279
Cummins/Onan C150 D51200.40250
FG Wilson P1501204.413.3534920.9
FG Wilson P165-11205.5710.8034916.5
MQ Power 1400 Amp Diesel Studio Generator1209.2516.9156816.2
Perkins 1006TAG21205.2810.83
Perkins OLYMPIAN TM12010.83349
Hipower HRJW-190 T4F1215.6810.94
Cummins/Onan G-Drive B6.7-G171249.77

Figures from each model’s own manufacturer documentation (spec sheets and manuals); runtime = documented tank capacity ÷ consumption at 50% load. Verify against the datasheet for your exact configuration.

Common questions

How much fuel does a 120–125 kW Diesel generator use?

Across 9 models with manufacturer data, full-load consumption runs 0.40–16.91 gal/h (median 10.80); at 50% load the median is 5.57 gal/h.

How long will a 120–125 kW Diesel generator run on a full tank?

At 50% load, documented tank sizes give 16.2–20.9 hours (median 16.5 h) across 3 models.