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February 24, 2016
Energy Generation Is Doable!
Decades ago, government and big industry as well as mainstream science, berated those who had suggested the need to utilize alternate energy technologies. They were called ‘hippies’ and ‘nutcases’, all because the big oil, gas, and coal companies dstill dominated the energy landscape with an iron fist. This went on until in the early 1970s,…
February 10, 2016
Looking At The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Diesel Engines
Diesel engines are back to popularity and the big issue for people thinking about buying a vehicle with a diesel engine is what does a diesel engine do? What are the benefits? Are there any drawbacks? Well, diesel engines do have both advantages and disadvantages and it’s all about their engineering. Performance-wise, diesel engines do…
February 2, 2016
Blue Star Power Systems Generators Installation in Florida
Mid Florida Diesel installs 150KW & 300KW Blue Star Power Systems generators in Lakeland and St. Petersburg FL. These generators are powered by John Deere engines, use Marathon Alternators and Basler Controllers (Non-Proprietor).
January 27, 2016
Diesel, Diesel, Diesel, What’s Up With Diesel?
Diesel options for fuel operations have been in debate for decades. In the old days they were pollution monsters and loud. Now, with improved technologies, they’ve become highly efficient and cost friendly. That being said, today’s diesel options look a lot more interesting and for good reason. The bottom line for diesel engines are the…
January 12, 2016
Mid Florida Diesel Projects: Installing New Catalyst on Caterpillar 3508 and 3516 Engines
Mid Florida Diesel installing new catalyst on Caterpillar 3508 and 3516 engines which meet the RICE NESHAP requirements for Sarasota County, Florida.
December 28, 2015
Achates Power Releasing New Engine Design
All isn’t said and done just yet in the engine wars. While a number of companies led by Elon Musk’s Tesla attempt to build up the critically-acclaimed battery-powered engine industry, there is innovation happening in the world of combustion engines as well. Achates Power has developed a new technology which reduces the size of the…
November 24, 2015
Solar Energy: the Power of the Future
There has been a lot of discussion and debate about solar power and the impact it can really have over the last two decades. Until fairly recently, it was quite plausible to hold the thinking that solar power generation will never amount to anything substantial in the grander scheme of things. This was a fairly…
October 21, 2015
Diesel vs. Natural Gas Generators
When choosing a power generator to buy it is important to decide whether you want to go with a diesel model or natural gas. Both have unique characteristics which may or may not be what fits the bill depending on your needs. It is important to comb through not only the broad properties of each…
September 23, 2015
Diesel Generator Tips: Part 1
Diesel generators are typically very reliable and can come in handy when there is a power outage and you need to have something powered. They, like any other device or machine, can fail at times though. There are certain things that you can check for and do prophylactically in order to reduce the chances of…
June 30, 2015
Getting To Know Volvo Penta
It was way back in 1868 that John G. Gronvall, an engineer first established his workshop and foundry in the area of Skovde, Sweden. At first the company he founded just supplied regular items and in 1875 it became known as the Skofde Gjuterioch Mekaniska Verkstad and was a limited partnership. They made everyday things…
June 15, 2015
Mid Florida Diesel Projects: 125 KW Blue Star Diesel Generators
Mid Florida Diesel provided 125 KW Blue Star Power Systems Diesel Generators (2) with ASCO 400 amp ATS to city of Venice.
June 8, 2015
Mid Florida Projects: 60 KW Blue Star Diesel Generator installed
Mid Florida Diesel just completed another installation of 60 KW Blue Star Power Systems Diesel Generator at Hillsborough Community College, Ybor Campus.

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