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What Size Power Generator Do You Need To Rent For Your Business?
Select the industrial generator size you need to rent. Choose sizes from 20kW up to 20,000kW. If we have it in stock, then we can hold the generator rental in our yard or ship the generator to your location.
Industrial Generator Rentals for Commercial Properties in and around Houston, TX
Property managers overseeing office buildings, retail centers, and commercial rental spaces carry the responsibility of keeping tenants operational during outages. When the grid fails, entire complexes can lose lighting, HVAC, elevators, and security systems in an instant. That not only disrupts businesses but also creates safety risks for customers and employees. With generator rentals ranging from 20 kW to 2,000 kW, Stag Rentals helps property managers keep tenants safe, protect assets, and maintain tenant confidence when the grid goes down.
Serving the Greater Houston region—including Pasadena, League City, Pearland, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Conroe, Baytown, Galveston, Humble, and nearby Gulf Coast cities—Stag Rentals provides fast, reliable generator rentals designed for continuous operation. Our diesel and natural gas units deliver dependable power for commercial spaces of all sizes, ensuring comfort, safety, and business continuity during planned maintenance or emergency outages.
Why Property Managers Depend on Backup Power
Imagine a retail center in League City during hurricane season. Restaurants begin losing refrigeration, while storefronts can’t process transactions. A 150–200 kW generator can keep core systems powered until service is restored. In Clear Lake, an office tower faces stalled elevators and failing HVAC after a storm. A 400–600 kW rental keeps tenants comfortable and IT rooms protected. Larger commercial warehouses or distribution centers in Baytown and Texas City depend on 1,000 kW or more to power dock doors, conveyors, and security systems. Even smaller neighborhood rental units may only need a 25–50 kW unit to protect shared amenities like emergency lighting and security gates. In every case, backup power allows property managers to prevent tenant downtime and avoid costly lease disputes.
Commercial property reliability is critical to long-term tenant retention and safety. Stag Rentals partners with facility managers, maintenance directors, and ownership groups to provide tailored generator solutions that meet building load demands and comply with NFPA 110 and local safety codes.
Generator Sizing and Redundancy Recommendations
The table below provides guidance for commercial properties in and around Houston, showing common facility types, critical systems, and redundancy strategies.
| Property Type | Critical Systems | Recommended Generator Range (kW) | Suggested Backup Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Multi-Unit Rentals | Emergency lighting, security gates, limited HVAC | 25 – 60 kW | 1 unit (portable backup optional) |
| Neighborhood Retail Centers | Refrigeration for restaurants, lighting, POS, HVAC | 100 – 200 kW | 1–2 units |
| Office Buildings | Elevators, HVAC, IT rooms, lighting, security systems | 300 – 600 kW | 2 units (parallel or N+1 redundancy) |
| Large Commercial Warehouses | Dock doors, conveyors, HVAC, security & fire systems | 600 – 1,200 kW | 2–3 units (segmented or load-sharing) |
| Regional Shopping Centers | Full HVAC, refrigeration, large tenant mix, lighting | 1,200 – 2,000 kW+ | 3+ units (N+1 redundancy) |
Source: NFPA 110 Standards for Emergency Power and FEMA Business Continuity Planning Guidelines.
Protecting Tenants in and around Houston, TX
Power interruptions create risk for both tenants and property managers. With advance planning and a rental generator strategy, commercial properties can continue operating safely and avoid tenant disputes, equipment losses, or security failures. Stag Rentals provides scalable solutions, rapid delivery, professional installation, and 24/7 support to keep office buildings, retail centers, and commercial spaces operational when the grid goes dark.
Get Reliable Backup Power for Your Commercial Property
Protect your tenants and maintain seamless business operations with dependable generator rentals from Stag Rentals. Request an industrial generator quote from Stag Rentals today for trusted commercial power support across Greater Houston and the Gulf Coast.
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Pre-Order A Generator
Why Call To Rent A Generator Before The Next Hurricane Season Begins?
Risks Of Waiting To Rent A Generator
Limited Availability
Rental programs often operate on a first-come, first-served basis. Availability may be limited during peak times.
Delivery Delays
Moving a generator takes time. If you don't have a generator near your site, then you may be missing out when a hurricane hits.
"Surge Pricing"
Renting a generator after a hurricane strikes may incur an increase in price as many rental companies are moving towards a "surge pricing" model.
Why Rent Before Hurricane Season?
Reduce Profit Loss Caused By Power Outages
Be prepared to keep operations running when catastrophe strikes your site.
Swift Response
Generators are swiftly moved within hours of your emergency call, minimizing downtime.
Dedicated Resource
The generator is reserved exclusively for you, ensuring availability during critical times.