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Generator / Standby Set Sizing

Staged load-schedule generator sizing: running kVA per step, largest-step motor-starting surge, growth margin, and an optional alternator transient volt-dip check.

Genset sizing

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Spare-capacity convention (sourced default 25%)

kVA

Check an existing/proposed genset against the requirement

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Transient reactance from the candidate genset's datasheet — enables the dip check

Load schedule

No loads added yet

Add a load-schedule row to calculate
ensign.software · 28 October 2026The Ensign Toolbox