Calculator
Estimate the potential break-even timeline for a standby generator investment — based on your installation cost, expected annual avoided costs, and maintenance expenses.
Total installed cost including equipment, labor, and permits.
Food spoilage, hotel stays, lost income, or other costs you'd expect to avoid annually.
Service contracts typically run $150–$300/year.
The payback period is an estimate based on the values you enter. Actual outage frequency, avoided costs, and maintenance expenses will vary. This tool is for planning purposes only — not a financial guarantee.
