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about 16 kWhr electrical. [https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://cumminsengines.com/uploads/docs/cummins_secrets_of_better_fuel_economy.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwiM__PJyo3ZAhVJ6YMKHcn4CnYQFjAFegQICxAB&usg=AOvVaw0iyE4MjxFZOkpB3xLrBYYF] | about 16 kWhr electrical. [https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://cumminsengines.com/uploads/docs/cummins_secrets_of_better_fuel_economy.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwiM__PJyo3ZAhVJ6YMKHcn4CnYQFjAFegQICxAB&usg=AOvVaw0iyE4MjxFZOkpB3xLrBYYF] | ||
*Lister 6/1 efficiency - 6kWhr electric per gallon diesel. [http://www.utterpower.com/fuel1.htm] | *Lister 6/1 efficiency - 6kWhr electric per gallon diesel. [http://www.utterpower.com/fuel1.htm] | ||
=Diesels= | |||
*Diesels have a specific fuel efficiency as low as 200 g/kWhr. [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brake_specific_fuel_consumption] | |||
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- 17 kw generator - 1.6 gallons per hour at 8000W. 5 kWhr/gal.
[1].
- Honda 1kW EU1000 generator - 1 quart per hour - 4 kWhr/gal
- Diesel tractor trailer truck engine. 260 hp at 65 mph. Fuel consumption of 6 mpg. This is 24 hp hr per gallon or 18 kWhr/gal mechanical power,
about 16 kWhr electrical. [2]
- Lister 6/1 efficiency - 6kWhr electric per gallon diesel. [3]
Diesels
- Diesels have a specific fuel efficiency as low as 200 g/kWhr. [4]