Diesel Generator Fuel Consumption Chart in Litres

Diesel Generator Fuel Consumption Chart in Litres

The table below outlines an approximation of the diesel generator fuel consumption per hour in litres. We’ve shown the usage at various load levels across a range of generators from 10kVA to 500kVA.

We hope you can get a better idea of diesel generator efficiency by using this resource.

Please note this table should only be used as an indication only. Actual usage may vary slightly due to various factors.

 

Generator Size

Approximate Diesel Fuel Consumption

¼ Load (litres/hr)

½ Load (litres/hr)

¾ Load (litres/hr)

Full Load (litres/hr)

8kW / 10kVA

0.8

1.3

1.8

2.4

10kW / 12kVA

.9

1.6

2.2

2.9

12kW / 15kVA

1.1

1.9

2.7

3.6

16kW / 20kVA

1.5

2.5

3.6

4.8

20kW / 25kVA

1.8

3.1

4.5

6.0

24kW / 30kVA

2.2

3.7

5.4

7.2

32kW / 40kVA

2.9

5.0

7.2

9.6

40kW / 50kVA

3.6

6.2

9.0

12.0

60kW / 75kVA

5.4

9.4

13.5

18.0

80kW / 100kVA

7.2

12.5

18.0

24.0

120kW / 150kVA

10.8

18.8

27.0

36.0

160kW / 200kVA

14.4

25.0

36.0

48.0

200kW / 250kVA

18.0

31.2

45.0

60.0

280kW / 350kVA

25.2

43.7

63.0

84.0

400kW / 500kVA

36.0

62.4

90.0

120.0

  

 

Get 3+ quotes so you can compare and choose the supplier that's right for you