Clarke Energy’s Channel Partner, All Gen Solutions, provided much-needed relief to the Flood affected Riverland region, supplying 1250kva and 1400kva Kohler diesel gensets to their customers to help provide power solutions to enable their customers to continue operations during the trying times.
Photo credit: Jung, K. (2022) SA Riverland floods: Before and after photographs | the Advertiser, The Advertiser. Available at: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/before-and-after-sliders-watch-the-river-rise-and-homes-flood-with-our-interactive-sliders/news-story/550c2dc7fbbe7727b7ee29dccbfb4e87 (Accessed: March 21, 2023).
The recent Murray River floods have been devastating across Australia, affecting many homes and businesses along the Murray River, particularly the Riverland region in South Australia. The floods have caused widespread damage to local businesses in the region, causing growers and producers to be disconnected from the electricity supply as flood waters continued to rise.
Photo credit: Jung, K. (2022) SA Riverland floods: Before and after photographs | the Advertiser, The Advertiser. Available at: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/before-and-after-sliders-watch-the-river-rise-and-homes-flood-with-our-interactive-sliders/news-story/550c2dc7fbbe7727b7ee29dccbfb4e87 (Accessed: March 21, 2023).
In preparation, as the flood levels continued to rise, two key customers reached out to All Gen Solutions. Clarke Energy was able to provide a power generation solution quickly, distributing three Kohler generators quickly to support their customers in this time of need. All Gen Solutions have over 20 years of experience in power generation, specialising in diesel and off-grid power solutions and complex control system design and installation.
“We chose the Kohler generators as a power solution for our customers as they are very reliable and durable commercial-grade engines that are made to withstand extreme workloads in harsh conditions over many years. Clarke Energy were able to source and deliver these with a quick turnaround, allowing our customers to act quickly and continue their operations. Providing two Kohler B1250 and one B1400 generators for us to supply to our customers to enable their farms to keep running during such trying times” Adam Lillecrapp, Director, All Gen Solutions
The Kohler B Series engine feature:
- High reliability and optimal functional performance
- High-performance turbochargers
- Easy operation and maintenance
- Industry-leading alternator starting capabilities
- High temperature and altitude capacity
- Self-ventilated and dip proof construction
- Sustained short-circuit current of up to 300% of the rated current for up to 10 seconds
These generators allowed the customers to continue to maintain irrigation and production allowing their businesses to continue operations during times of hardship.
Clarke Energy and All Gen Solutions have been working together since mid-November 2022, with Clarke supplying a large fleet of high-quality Kohler diesel gensets for commercial sale, providing an extensive range of options across South Australia with a wide range of power solutions that can be customised for specific needs and power generation requirements.
Clarke Energy, a KOHLER Company, is a multi-award-winning global business specialising in the engineering, installation, and maintenance of distributed power generation solutions. Clarke Energy provides distributed power plant solutions with market leading engineering, installation, and maintenance support.
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