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Standby Generator - Equipment

Monitoring equipment

The annunciator is the equipment that lets you know when controls will occur.

Green Light - Indicates that generator control is ending.

The AnnunciatorRed Light - Signals a request to begin the standby generator so that load can be transferred.

You have 30 minutes between notification and load transfer. A recording meter can track each 15-minute interval of data. This information is collected monthly and used to determine the Standby generator credit.