US energy technology firm Generac has signed a global supply agreement with an undisclosed hyperscale data center firm to supply backup generation infrastructure.
– Generac
The amount of generation capacity to be supplied to the hyperscaler has not been disclosed. The company stated that the agreement was signed following a qualification process that included multiple factory visits, performance and quality system reviews, and audits across Generac's broader vendor base.
"This agreement positions Generac at the heart of supporting essential services and the digital economy," said Aaron Jagdfeld, chairman, president, and CEO of Generac. "The successful navigation of this approval process solidifies our position as a top-tier supplier of large megawatt backup power generators and reflects the kind of relationship we expect will grow as the digital economy continues to scale."
Founded in 1959, NYSE-listed Generac provides power generation equipment, energy storage systems, energy management devices and solutions serving the residential, commercial, data center, telecom, rental, and industrial markets. The company has manufacturing plants in Beaver Dam and Sussex, Wisconsin.
