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40–45 kW Natural Gas Generator Fuel Consumption

Manufacturer-documented fuel consumption for 13 40–45 kW Natural Gas generator sets — median 121.52 gal/h at full load, 13.39 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)
Generac 3.9GN4069.74133.14——
Katolight 40FDG440—121.52——
Katolight 40FGG440—121.52——
Katolight 40FJG440—121.52——
Katolight 40FNG440—121.52——
Katolight 40FPG440—121.52——
Katolight 40FRG440—121.52——
Kohler KG404028.3246.28——
MTU 4R0063 GS40401.372.62——
Wildcat Roughneck NG 40KW40—4.50——
Cummins/Onan 42GGFE423.596.00——
Kohler 35RZ4223.1940.39——
Kohler 45ERES442.544.57——

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 40–45 kW Natural Gas generator use?

Across 13 models with manufacturer data, full-load consumption runs 2.62–133.14 gal/h (median 121.52); at 50% load the median is 13.39 gal/h.