• City Of Lakeland Electric Building Project

    City Of Lakeland Electric Building Project

    Mid Florida Diesel, Inc was part of the team to remove an existing 300KW Caterpillar generator and install a new VD500KW Blue Star Power Systems generator, with a 1000 gallon and a 500 gallon Convault Diesel fuel tanks, and 2 Pryco Day tanks, and 3 – 600 amp ASCO ATS’s.Job well done and customers are…

  • Is Wireless The Future?

    Is Wireless The Future?

    Introduction Our world today is plugged in today utilizing an electric grid. One can think of this as a giant power outlet. There are many reasons as to why this is not the best solution anymore. For starters, it is very expensive to not only use but to install. If you think about it, nearly…

  • Choosing the Right Generator Size for Your Home

    Choosing the Right Generator Size for Your Home

    Most American homes lose power a few times a year for about 3 hours each time. However, if you live somewhere that experiences extreme weather (e.g. hurricanes), you can lose power for days or weeks at a time. When this happens it isn’t only inexpensive, it can also be expensive (e.g. spoiled food, frozen pipes,…

  • City Of Tarpon Springs Goes Big With The Purchase Of 15 New Blue Star Power System Generators! OPA!

    City Of Tarpon Springs Goes Big With The Purchase Of 15 New Blue Star Power System Generators! OPA!

    Mid Florida Diesel was awarded by the City of Tarpon Springs the purchase of 15 – 40kw Trailer Mounted Blue Star Power System generators. We were happy to make the delivery by June of this year! The generators were outfitted with John Deere Flex Engines, Marathon Alternators with 4 position Voltage Selector switches with permanent…

  • Why Port Operations Need Diesel Generators for Backup

    Why Port Operations Need Diesel Generators for Backup

    Diesel generators will often come to the rescue when one of America’s ports is faced with a disaster. This is a great way to keep ports working, which is beneficial to both the businesses and the economy in general. The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) backs this with much of the research they’ve done…

  • Blue Star Systems 50Kw Trailer Mounted Generator Installation

    Blue Star Systems 50Kw Trailer Mounted Generator Installation

    Mid Florida Diesel is proud to have delivered a new Blue Star Power Systems 50KW Trailer Mounted generator to the City of Lakeland, Florida. Blue Star continues to customize their mobile generator packages to our customer’s needs!This 50KW comes with a John Deere engine, Marathon alternator, Basler controller, 2 position voltage selector switch, interior &…

  • Why you Should Choose Northern Lights Generator

    Why you Should Choose Northern Lights Generator

    There are many types of boats on our oceans today. Regardless of their size, these boats oftentimes have refrigerators, air conditioners, and hydraulic systems on them. To run these accessories a generator is necessary. Unfortunately, this can be a major investment. In fact, it can be the most expensive piece of equipment aboard your boat.…

  • Pinellas County Project

    Pinellas County Project

    Mid Florida Diesel received technical help from Ronnie Carol with Basler Electric recently for a Pinellas County project. Ronnie guided Josh Little, our Generator Division’s Lead Foreman and Pinellas County personnel with the installation of Basler’s 2020HD Generator Controller on one of their existing 100KW Blue Star Trailer Mounted Generator. Thanks to Ronnie for his…

  • Are Natural Gas Generators The Ultimate Solution For Data Centers?

    Are Natural Gas Generators The Ultimate Solution For Data Centers?

    Technology is advancing faster than we can imagine and data centers are transforming completely. Gone are the days when small IT-load severs we the most common, as companies are nowadays relying on large hyperscale facilities, for their cloud-based technology and colocation services. But there’s one big question we should ask ourselves: will we be able…

  • What Size Should My Generator Be?

    What Size Should My Generator Be?

    If you leave in Southwest Florida – not necessarily, though – there’s no doubt that you’re in need of a generator. Whether hurricane is announced and you expect being left without power or you just want to have a backup if it suddenly runs off, a power generator is definitely a great buy. However, picking…

  • How to Plan Your Next RV Trip

    How to Plan Your Next RV Trip

    Even though it seems very easy, since everything you need to do is pack and start driving, planning an RV trip can be way more complex than most people think. First thing first, you need to consider a few very important aspects, like how many days do you have, what route will you take, how…

  • Top 5 Benefits Of Using Natural Gas Generators

    Top 5 Benefits Of Using Natural Gas Generators

    Lately, more and more people are relying on natural gas generators as useful backup devices for electricity provision, when the regular supply fails. Yes, we’re in 2018, and such moments still happen. As you probably guessed, they are fueled by natural gas and are able to produce electricity for your household, as well as commercial…