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Why own an electric generator?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Most electricity generators are run by diesel, so how much money you save by using one, will be determined by the price of diesel at the time. However, an extra bonus in favour of generators is that you will still have power in event of a power cut

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