Worldwide Power Products Releases Guide on Guide on Backup Generators: The Blueprint for Power

Online, July 18, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Worldwide Power Products released a guide on Backup Generators: The Blueprint for Power. It is safe to assume that nearly everyone in this day and age is familiar with the term "generator" and that most of them have a basic idea of a generator's function. However, a large majority of people have never actually used a generator or even seen one. If you are a part of this group, you may be wondering, "What precisely does a generator do? And how can a generator be of use to me and my business?" Ask no more.

The simplest explanation of a generator's function: it provides electrical power. Why is this so valuable? It is valuable because electricity is the lifeblood of contemporary society. Virtually every business and every home-everything we rely on in our daily lives-requires a steady supply of power in order to function. Still, electrical power is a commodity that is often taken for granted. Massive power grids make electricity readily available to every home and business located in civilized areas. However, that primary power supply is vulnerable to failure due to factors such as inclement weather, computer malfunction or human error. Also, some businesses such as mining outfits or new community developments must operate outside the realm of the power grid. Such problems illuminate the primary functional advantage of a generator: a generator independently provides a steady supply of power.

How is a generator able to provide power all on its own? In order to understand the mechanics of the power generator with ease, we need only take a broad look at the properties of energy that govern the world around us. Everything that moves, glows or hums-whether organic or manmade-does so by converting one type of energy into another. The human body converts food and nutrients into physical energy. A radio converts electric currents into sonic energy. Even the vast supply of electricity that is available to the public is generated from other sources; for example, the Hoover Dam converts the gravitational pull of water (hydropower) into electrical power for the entirety of Las Vegas and its surrounding areas. A common generator works under the same principle-it generates electrical energy from mechanical energy.

Power generators can be an invaluable investment. They ensure that you will have a reliable source of electricity whenever and wherever you need it. Power outages and brownouts inevitably result in substantial losses for business owners and corporations. Such damages can be avoided by securing the private power supply of a generator. Industrial generators are extremely durable and each is almost guaranteed to produce savings that will exceed its purchase price over time.

Having access to a backup power generator is the only surefire way to avoid the potential financial losses caused by power failures. If you are looking for quality new and used generators available for purchase or rent, please call us at 713-434-2300 or e-mail us at [email protected].

Find out if your business is prepared by visiting our guide on What is a Generator?: The Blueprint for Power
http://www.wpowerproducts.com/blog/2011/07/what-is-a-generator-the-blueprint-for-power/

Also, a informative presentation on this guide is available:
http://www.slideshare.net/worldwidepowerproducts/backup-generators-the-blueprint-for-power-8604453

About Worldwide Power Products:
At Worldwide Power Products, we specialize in power generation equipment including new and used engines and generator sets for the industrial, marine, and petroleum industries. Our goal is to provide our customers with the highest quality equipment and customer service.
As an independent company based in Houston, Texas, we buy new and used generator sets and engines all over the world. Our customers are able to choose from a variety of major brands including Caterpillar and Cummins. Generator sets range in size from 20kW - 2500kW and engines range in size from 150hp - 4000hp.
Whether you need one unit or an entire fleet, Worldwide Power Products is your #1 source for power.

Brands Offered:
Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, Kohler, Olympian, Onan, Waukesha, Volvo, Kato, SDMO, Generac.

Industries Served:
Factories, Hospitals, Refineries, Schools and Universities, Power Plants, Construction Contractors, Churches, Workboats, Oil and Gas Companies, Water Treatment, Fishing, Utilities, Drilling Contractors, Telecommunications, Engine and Generator Dealers, Dredging, Power Rental Companies, Residential, Mining.

Contact Us:
Mark Lum | Vice President
[email protected]
Worldwide Power Products
5901 Thomas Rd. | Houston, TX 77041
Tel: 1-713-434-2300
http://www.wpowerproducts.com