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List of Generator Manufacturers and Contact Information

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 16 October 2003
Last Reviewed: 13 October 2009

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Resource List for Rural Power (Generator) Contacts

National Food and Energy Council
Richard S. Hiatt Email: internet:info@nfec.org
601 Business Loop 70 W, Suite 216 D
Columbia, Missouri 65203-2546
Phone: 573-875-7155

Farm Energy Centre
Ray Woodford Email: info@farmenergy.com
N.A.C. Stoneliegh, Kenilworth
Warwickshire, U.K. CV8 2LS

Energy Center of Wisconsin
Email: eecw@org
595 Science Drive
Madison, WI 53711-1076
Phone: 608-238-4601
Fax: 608-238-8733

A Wisconsin Center for Demand Side Research Energy Project
595 Science Drive Suite A
Madison, WI 153711
Phone: 800-559-4776

The Electrical Generating Systems Association
1650 South Dixie Highway, 5th Floor
Boca Raton, Fl 33432
Phone: 561-750-5575
Fax: 561-395-8557

Midwest Rural Energy Council
(Formerly the Wisconsin Farm Electric Council)
Mark Raabe Email: meraabe@facstaff.wisc.edu
460 Henry Mall University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 608-262-5062
Fax: 608-262-1228

Illinois Electric Council
360 AESB, 1304 W
Pennsylvania Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: 217-333-942

Ontario Distributors and Manufacturers of PTO Farm Generators/Alternators In Ontario

Ontario Distributor: Sommers Motor Generator Sales Ltd.
(Manufacture also)
Jim/Ken Sommers, Ed Learn
35 Elizabeth Street, Tavistock, ON NOB 2R0
Phone: 519-655-2396
E-mail: sommers@orc.ca
Countryman Electric (George) 13592,Hwy 43 Chesterville, ON K0C 1H0
Phone: 613-448-2474
Fax: 613-448-1000

Name: Winpower, Wincor

Manufacturer: Winpower
Roger Hintz President
P.O. Box 495 St Peter,MN 56058
Phone: 507-357-6700
Toll Free: 1-800-327-1320
Fax: 507-357-6580

Ontario Distributor: Generatice Drummond
Glen R Reist
254 Manchester Road
Kitchener, ON N2B 1A4
Phone: 519-569-8092
E-mail: 105704.2024@compuserve.com

Name: Drummond

Manufacturer: Drummondville
Mark Pelletier
4825, Route 139
St-Nicephore QC
Phone: 819-472-4076
Fax: 819-398-7022

Ontario Distributor: Mohawk Equipment Ltd.
Brian Goodfellow
Ewart Ave., Box 103, Brantford, ON
Phone: 519-753-3164

Name: Generac

Manufacturer: Generac Corp.
Albert J. Selesky/Jeff Jonas
E-mail: jjonas@generac.com
491 Fineview Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49004
Phone: 616-342-7482
1-800-346-2348

Ontario Distributor: TNT Standyby Power
Don Triebner
RR 1 Exter, ON N0M 1S4
Phone: 519-235-2364

Name: Stanford, Dayton, Marathon, Katolight, Generac

Ontario Distributor: Webster Farm Supply
Al Webster
Wyoming, ON
Phone: 519-845-3240
Fax: 519-845-0111

Name: Kateolight

Manufacturer: Kotlight Corp
Keith Burg - Sales Manager
3201 3rd Ave.
Mankoto, MN 56001
Phone: 507-625-7973
ag@katolight.com

Ontario Distributor: Andre Menard & Fils
RR 1 Winchester ON K0C 2K0
613-445-5267

Name: Surge Power

Manufacturer: AB Gensets Inc.
Aaron Bowman
Wallenstein, ON
Phone: 519-699-5712

Ontario Distributor: Call Manufacturer

Name: Sherlin (Landhandler)

Manufacturer: Independent Farm Equipment
Sherlin & Bill Duncan
201 Rayn Dumncan
RR 2 Pakenham, ON
Phone: 613-623-7371

Ontario Distributor: Inter G Canada
10 Conestoga Drive
Drayton, ON N0G 1P0
Phone: 519-638-2481

Name: Drummond, Stateline Power Corp, Thermobile, ASCO

Manufacturer: Génératrice Drummond
4825, route 139
St-Nicéphore,QC J2A 4E5
Phone: 819-472-4076
Fax: 819-398-7022

North American List of Generator Manufacturers and Contact Information

Alaska Diesel Electric
442014th Ave. NW 
P.O. Box 70543
Seattle, WA 98107
Phone: 800-762-0165
Fax: 206-782-5455

Arrow Specialty Co.
2301 E. Independence
Tulsa, OK 74110
Phone: 918-583-5711

Caterpillar
9100 N.E. Adams St.
Peoria, IL 6162
Phone: 800-321-7332

Coleman Powermate
4970 Airport Rd.,
P.O. Box 6001
Kearney, NE 68848
Phone: 800-445-1805
Fax: 308-234-4187

Cummins/Onan
1400 73rd Ave. N.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55432
Phone: 800-888-6626
Fax: 612-574-5000

Dayton
W. W. Grainger, Inc.
100 Grainger Parkway
Lake Forest, IL 60045-5201
Phone: 847-813-7061

Detroit Diesel
Harper Detroit Diesel-Allison
10 Diesel Drive
Toronto, ON M8W 2T8
Phone: 416-259-3281
Fax: 416-259-4438

Fischer-Panda
1248 S.W. 1st Ave.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Phone: 954-462-2800
Fax: 954-462-2801

Generac
Box 8
Waukesha, WI 53187
Phone: 800-270-1408

Gillette
1340 Wade Dr.
Elkhart, IN 46514
Phone: 219-264-9639
Fax: 219-262-1840

Homelite
14401 Carowinds Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28217
Phone: 800-445-3256

Honda
100 W. Alonda Blvd.
Gardena, CA 90247
Phone: 800-426-7701

Imperial Diesel
Franklin, TN
Phone: 877-925-7693

Katolight
3201 Third Ave. N
North Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 800-325-5450
Fax: 507-625-2968

Kohler
Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044
Phone: 800-544-2444

Kubota (Canada)
1495 Denison St.
Markham, ON L3R 5H1
Phone: 905-475-1090

Lister-Petter (Hawkpower)
815 East 56 Hwy
Olathe, KN 66061
Phone: 913-764-3512
Fax: 913-764-5493

Magnetek
26 Century Blvd.,
Suite 600
Nashville, TN 37214
Phone: 800-624-6383
Fax: 615-316-5158

Makita (Canada)
1950 Forbes St.
Whitby, ON L1N 7B7
Phone: 905-571-2200

Marathon
P.O. Box 8003
Wassau, WI 54402
Phone: 715-675-3311
Fax: 715-675-8030

NewAge-Stamford (Canada)
2275 Lake Shore Blvd. W Suite 522
Etobicoke ON M8V 3Y3
Phone: 800-565-0045
Fax: 416-259-7167

Norpro
385 Town St.
East Haddam, CT 06423
Phone: 860-873-0100
Toll Free: 1-877-NORPRO
Fax: 860-873-0200

Power-Pac
3001 West Industrial
PO Box 50730
Midland, TX 79710
Phone: 915-683-7767
Fax: 915-683-3747

Pow'r Gard
T& J Manufacturing
P.O. Box 200, Oshkosh, WI 54902-0200 
Phone: 920-236-4200
Fax: 920-236-4219

Robin Subaru
940 Lively Blvd.
Wood Dale, IL 60191-1204
Phone: 630-350-8200
Fax: 630-350-8212

Sherlin
Independent Farm Equipment
201 Rayn Duncan
RR 2 Pakenham ON
Phone: 613-623-7371

Surge
AB Gensets Inc.
Wallenstein ON
Phone: 519-699-5712
Fax: 519-699-6163

Winpower/Winco
1207 First Ave. E.
Newton, IA 50208
Phone: 507-357-6700
Fax: 507-357-6580

Yamaha (Canada)
480 Gordon Baker Rd.
North York, ON M2H 3B4
Phone: 800-267-8577

Wind and Solar Energy Contact List Publications, Programs, Associations

Magazines and Journals

Wind Power Monthly
Market: International
Subject: News magazine of wind energy development

Renewable Energy World
Market: International
Subject: Technological Developments in Renewable Energy

Sun World
Market: International
Subject: Technological Developments and Local Activities on Solar Power

Solar Energy
Market: International
Subject: Design, Construction, Utilization of Solar Energy Systems

Home Power Magazine
Market: United States
Subject: Home-made power

Backwoods Home Magazine
Market: United States
Subject: Self-reliant living

Wind Energy Weekly
Market: United States
Subject: Technical, policy and economic information on wind energy

Renewable Energy Associations - Canada

Canadian Solar Industry Association
2415 Holly Lane, Suite 250
Ottawa, ON K1V 7P2
Phone: 613-736-9077
Fax: 613-736-8938
E-mail: cansia@magma.com

Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA)
3553 31 St. NW Suite 100
Calgary, AB T2L 2K7
Phone: 800-922-6932
Fax: 403-282-1238
E-mail: canwea@canwea.ca

Renewable Energy Associations - International

Caddet
ETSU
Harwell, Oxfordshire,
OX11 ORA, UK
Phone: +44 1235 432968
Fax: +44 1235 433595
E-mail: caddet.renew@aeat.co.uk

British Wind Energy Association
26 Spring Street, London
W2 1JA, UK
Phone: 0171 402 7102.
Fax: 0171 402 7107
E-mail: bwea@gn.apc.org

American Solar Energy Society
2400 Central Avenue, Unit G-1
Boulder, CO 80301
Phone: 303-443-3130
Fax: 303-443-3212
E-mail: ases@ases.org

American Wind Energy Association
122 C Street, NW,
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-383-2500
Fax: 202-383-2505
E-mail: windmail@awea.org

Common Purpose Institute
4514 Chamblee-Dunwoody Rd.Suite 327
Atlanta GA 3 0338
Phone: 770-381-1995
Fax: 770-921-5945
E-mail: stevie2@ix.netcom.com

CREST
Renewable Energy Policy Project
1612 "K" Street NW #410 Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-293-2898
Fax: 202-293-5857

Florida Solar Energy Center
1679 Clearlake Rd.
Cocoa, FL 32922
Phone: 407-638-1000
Fax: 407-638-1010

Energy Association
7558 Deer Park Rd.
Custer, WI 54423
Phone: 715-592-6595
Fax: 715-592-6596

Minnesota Dept. of Public Service
200 Metro Square Bldg 121 - 7th Place E
St. Paul, MN 55101-2145
Phone: 651-296-5120
Fax: 651-297-1959

Minnesotans for an Energy Efficient Economy
Minnesota Building, Suite 600
46 East Fourth St.
St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-225-0878
Fax: 651-225-0870
E-mail: info@me3.org

Mr. Solar
DO IT HOMESTEAD Inc. P.O. Box 852
La Verkin, UT 84745
Phone: 978-952-6726
Fax: 435-877-1070
E-mail: charliecollins@mrsolar.com

Solar Energy Industries Association
122 C Street, NW
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20001-2109
Phone: 202-383-2600
Fax: 202-383-2670
E-mail: info@seia.org

United States Dept. of Energy
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 3048
Merrifeld, VA 22116
Phone: 800-363-3732
Fax: 703-893-0400
E-mail: doe.erec@nciinc.com

Canadian Government and Electrical Industry Departments

Renewable And Electrical Energy Division, NRCan
Booth St., 17th Floor
Ottawa, ON K1A 0E4
Fax: 613-995-0087
Description: Federal Programs Supporting Renewable Energy

Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan
580 Booth St., 18th Floor
Ottawa, ON K1A 0E4
Fax: (613) 943-1590
Description: Federal Programs Supporting Energy Efficiency and Alternative Energy

Canadian Programs

RetScreen
Energy Diversification Research Laboratory
NRCan
PO Box 4800
1615 Lionel-Boulet Blvd.
Varennes, QC J3X 1S6
Phone: 450-652-4621
Fax: 450-652-5177
Description: Internationally available computer program for sizing renewable energy products

Solar Pioneers
Greenpeace
Suite 605
250 Dundas St. W
Toronto, ON M5T 2Z5
Phone: 800-320-7183
Fax: 416-597-8422
Description: Solar Rooftop Systems (Toronto)

Renewable Energy Deployment Initiative (REDI)
Office of Energy Efficiency
Natural Resources Canada
580 Booth St., 18th Floor
Ottawa, ON K1A 0E4
Phone: 800-622-6232
Fax:613-943-1590
E-mail: redi.penser@nrcan.gc.ca
Description: Initiatives Encouraging Heating and Cooling in Business Facilities

Manufacturers of DC-to-AC Inverters

Advanced Energy
PO Box 262
Riverview Mill Wilton NH 03086
Phone: 603-654-9322
Fax: 603-654-9324

Analytic Systems
#207 12448
82nd Ave.,
Surrey, BC V3W 3E9
Phone: 800-668-3884
Fax: 604-543-7354

Antares
Chiltern Hill Chalfont St Peter Gerrards Cross
Bucks SL9 9UQ UK
Phone: +44(0)1753 890888
Fax: +44(0)1753 891260

Amsdell Inc.
5-45 Mural St.
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1J4
Phone: 905-881-3020
Fax: 905-881-3023

Cherokee Electronics
1212 Remington Road
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: 800-259-0959
Fax: 847-839-0016

Cobra Electronics
6500 West Cortland St.
Chicago, IL 60707
Phone: 773-889-3087
Fax: 773-889-4453

Dimensions Unlimited
4467 White Bear Pkwy.
St. Paul, MN 55110-7626
Phone: 800-553-6418
Fax: 651-653-7600

EEP Environmental Energy Products
173 2nd Ave. S.
Yorkton, SK S3N 1H9
Phone: 306-782-7560
Fax: 306-782-7560

Exeltech
2225 East Loop
820 North
Fort Worth, TX 76118
Phone: 800-886-4683
Fax: 817-595-1290

Heart Interface
21440 68th Ave. So.
Kent WA 98032-2416
Phone: 800-446-6180
Fax: 253-872-3412

Vanner Power Group
4282 Reynolds Drive,
Hilliard, OH 43026
Phone: 614-771-2718
Fax: 614-771-4904

Manufacturers of Small Solar Energy Photo Voltaic Systems

ASE Americas
4 Suburban Park Drive
Billerica, MA 01821-3980
Phone: 800-977-0777
Fax: 978-663-2868

AstroPower
Solar Park
Newark, DE 19716-2000
Phone: 302-366-0400
Fax: 302-368-6474

Atlantis Energy
233 S. Auburn #110
Colfax, CA 95713
Phone: 530-346-9595
Fax: 530-346-9795

BP Solar
2300 N. Watney Way
Fairfield, CA 94533
Phone: 707-428-7800
Fax: 707-428-7878

CANROM Photovoltaics
108 Aikman Ave
Hamilton, ON L8M 1P9
Phone: 905-526-7634
Fax: 905-526-9341

Energy Photovoltaics
P.O. Box 7456
Princeton, NJ 08543
Phone: 609-587-3000
Fax: 609-587-5355

Golden Genesis
P.O. Box 4040
Golden, CO 80402
Phone: 303-271-7476
Fax: 303-271-7410

Helios Technology
Via Postumia 11
35010 Carmingnano di Brenta (PD) Italy
Phone: (39) 49 943 02 88
Fax: (39) 49 595 82 55

ICP Canada
9511 Cote de Liesse Road
Montreal, QC H9P 2N9
Phone: 514-345-0700
Fax: 514-345-8120

Kyocera America
8611 Balboa Ave.
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: 619-576-2600
Fax: 619-569-9412

Midway Labs, Inc.
350 N. Ogden
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312-432-1796
Fax: 312-432-1797

Photowatt International
33, rue St. Honore,
Z.A. Champfleuri
38300 Bourgoin-Jallieu France
Phone: (33) 74 93 80 20
Fax: (33) 74 93 80 40

Powerline Corporation
3400 Corporate Way, Suite C.
Duluth, GA 300096
Phone: 770-418-1850
Fax: 770-418-0258

Siemens Solar Industries
4650 Adohr Lane
Camarillo, CA 93010
Phone: 805-482-6800
Fax: 805-388-6395

Solarex
630 Solarex Court
Frederic, MD 21703
Phone: 301-698-4200
Fax: 301-698-4201

Solar Grid Corporation
8819 SW 148th PL
Vashon, WA 98070
Phone: 206-595-8278

Solardyne Corporation
4352 SW Dickinson St.
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: 503-452-3316
Fax: 503-452-3316

Solec International
970 E. 236th St.
Carson, CA 90745
Phone: 310-834-5800
Fax: 310-834-0728

TerraSolar
P.O. Box 7456
Princeton, NJ 08543
Phone: 609-587-3000
Fax: 609-587-5355

United Solar Systems (Uni-Solar)
1100 West Maple Rd.
Troy, MI 48084
Phone: 248-362-4170
Fax: 248-362-4442

Manufacturers of Small Wind-Powered Generators

Atlantic Orient Corp.
P.O. Box 1097, Farrell Farm Road Rt. 5N
Norwich, VT 05055
Phone: 802-649-5446
Fax: 802-649-5404

Bergey Windpower
2001 Priestly Ave.,
Norman, OK 73069
Phone: 405-364-4212
Fax: 405-364-2078
Products manufactured: BWC850, BWC1500

Clean Energy Tech, Inc.
P.O. Box 26234,
Prescott Valley, AZ 86312
Phone: 520-772-3195
Fax: 520-772-0962
Products Manufactured: SC-750 Breeze

Cyclone Wind Generators
1420 Dolly Varden Way
Qualicum Beach, BC V9K 2S4
E-mail: sales@cyclonewindpower.ca
Phone: 866-778-5069 or 250-738-0309
Fax: 250-738-0307

Dutch Industries
P.O. Box 568
Portico Drive
Pilot Butte, SK S0G 3Z0
Phone: 306-781-4820
Fax: 306-781-4877
Products Manufactured: Lagerway, LW18/80, LW30/250, LW50/750

Electrovent
663 rue Routhier,
Sainte-Foy, QC G1X 3J8
Phone: 418-654-1759
Fax: 418-654-1759
Products Manufactured: Electrovent 15 Amp and 30 Amp models

John Depoe and Associates
4940 East Mount Pleasant Drive
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: 520-527-0515
Fax: 520-774-3781
Products Manufactured: Windbaron 750, Distributor: Proven, WT600, WT2500, WT6000

LVM Aerogen
Aerogen House, Old Oak Close,
Arlesey, Bedfordshire SG15 6XD UK
Phone: 01462 733336
Fax: 01462 730466
Products Manufactured: Aerogen

Northern Power Systems
1 North Wind Rd. P.O. Box 999
Waitsfield, Vermont 05673
Phone: 802-496-2955
Fax: 802-496-2953
Products Manufactured: Northwind HR3 (3 kW)

Marlec Engineering Co.
Rutland House, Corby, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom N17 5XY
Phone: + 44 1536 201588
Fax: + 44 0 536 400211
Products Manufactured: Rutland Winchargers

Proven Engineering Products
Moorfield, Kilmarnock,
KA2 OBA Scotland
Phone: +44 1563 543 020
Fax: +44 1563 539 119
Products Manufactured: WT600, WT2500, WT6000

Southwest WindPower
2131 N. First St.
Flagstaff, AZ, USA 86004
Phone: 520-779-9463
Fax: 520-779-1485
Products Manufactured: Windseeker 502, Windseeker 503, AIR

Tacke WindPower
Huron Industrial Park,
Building 3, Huron Park, ON N0M 1Y0
Phone: 519-228-6598
Fax: 519-228-6460
Products Manufactured: 60-1500 kW

TurboWatt 95, Boul Labelle
CP 98035
Ste-Thérèse, QC J7E 5R4
Phone: 450-437-8700
Fax: 450-437-8786
Products Manufactured: Catavent 2.5-20 kW

Wenvor-Vergnet Canada
P.O. Box 31015
120 Regal Rd.
Guelph, ON N1H 8K1
Phone: 519-767-2114
Fax: 519-767-0529
Products Manufactured: 25 kW model

Windlite Corporation
897 Independence Avenue
Suite 2E
Mountain View, CA 94043
Phone: 650-964-1596
Fax: 650-964-3252

Wind Turbine Industries Corporation
16801 Industrial Circle SE,
Prior Lake, MN 55372
Phone: 612-447-6064
Fax: 612-447-6050
Products Manufactured: Jacobs 10kW to 20kW models

Windstream Power Systems
One Mill St.
PO Box 1604
Burlington, VT 05402-1604
Phone: 802-658-0075
Fax: 802-658-1098
Products Manufactured: Windstream

World Power Technologies
19 North Lake Ave.
Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: 218-722-1492
Fax: 218-722-0791
Products Manufactured: Mariner H500, Whisper 600/1000/H1500/3000/H4500

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