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800–805 kW Diesel Generator Fuel Consumption

Manufacturer-documented fuel consumption for 18 800–805 kW Diesel generator sets — median 51.51 gal/h at full load, 26.68 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)
AKSA APD-ULM8008007.5315.43180063.2
Caterpillar C27DR7080032.3157.30——
Cummins/Onan DFHB80026.6851.782192.2
Cummins/Onan DQCC8003.1712.6812010.0
Cummins/Onan DQFAB80026.4450.85——
Everdigm EDG-800C80019.28—187925.7
FG Wilson P1000800—56.80——
FG Wilson P1000E800—51.51——
Generac 33.9L80032.2065.208006.6
Generac MD80080032.2065.20——
Generac SD80080032.2065.20302924.8
MQ Power 800kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set8007.1312.9490033.3
MQ Power CG800C280027.5048.00378536.4
MTU 12V1600 DS100080023.8545.098008.9
MTU 12V1600 DS80080027.5049.32——
MTU 12V2000 DS8008001.372.62——
MTU DG12V2000A3N80029.4057.80526247.3
SDMO X 1000 K801—53.79——

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 800–805 kW Diesel generator use?

Across 17 models with manufacturer data, full-load consumption runs 2.62–65.20 gal/h (median 51.51); at 50% load the median is 26.68 gal/h.

How long will a 800–805 kW Diesel generator run on a full tank?

At 50% load, documented tank sizes give 2.2–63.2 hours (median 25.3 h) across 10 models.