Home Fuel consumption15–20 kW Bi-Fuel (NG/LP)

15–20 kW Bi-Fuel (NG/LP) Generator Fuel Consumption

Manufacturer-documented fuel consumption for 17 15–20 kW Bi-Fuel (NG/LP) generator sets — median 2.76 gal/h at full load, 1.22 gal/h at half load.

Compare 15–20 kW Bi-Fuel (NG/LP) generator specs side-by-side →

Consumption by model

17
ModelkWgal/h @ 50%gal/h @ 100% Tank (L)Runtime @ 50% (h)
Generac EcoGen 15 kW151.482.86
Generac EcoGen 6103154.9910.86
Generac G007163-0151.842.76
Generac 7035160.871.37
Generac G007035162.522.94
Generac G0070361622.7228.21
Generac G0070371622.7228.21
Generac G007176-0160.971.48
Generac G007177-0160.971.48
Generac G007178-0160.971.48
Briggs & Stratton PP17172.103.30
Cummins/Onan RS17A1740.6860.23
Generac Guardian Series 7077170.630.94
Winco PSS20B173.61
Generac 7226180.260.39
Generac G007226-0180.971.48
Generac G007228-0180.971.48

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 15–20 kW Bi-Fuel (NG/LP) generator use?

Across 17 models with manufacturer data, full-load consumption runs 0.39–60.23 gal/h (median 2.76); at 50% load the median is 1.22 gal/h.