Generac is a power generation equipment maker founded in 1959 and headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Best known for home standby generators, Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC) also supplies commercial and industrial generators of up to 3.25 MW, including large units designed for data centers, and PWRcell home energy storage.
Generac designs and makes backup and prime power equipment. Its products range from residential standby generators to commercial and industrial systems running on diesel, natural gas or both.
Source: generac.com, sec.gov
Generac launched new 2.25 to 3.25 MW generators designed for the data center market. Its 10-K describes C&I generators from 10 kW to 3.25 MW, including modular multi-megawatt systems.
Source: investors.generac.com, sec.gov
Generac was the first to engineer affordable home standby generators and also sells PWRcell solar-plus-battery storage for homes.
Source: generac.com, investors.generac.com
We found no Generac entry in the Science Based Targets initiative dashboard (checked October 16, 2026). Its data center products are fossil-fuel generators.
Source: sciencebasedtargets.org, investors.generac.com
Generac suits data center and critical-facility buyers that need standby generation. Buyers focused on decarbonization should weigh the fuel and emissions profile.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Waukesha, United States | PUBLIC SOURCE wikidata.org |
| Founded | 1959 | COMPANY WEBSITE generac.com |
| Ownership | Public (NYSE: GNRC) | PUBLIC SOURCE sec.gov |
| Employees | No data | NO DATA |
| Revenue (published) | No data | NO DATA |
| Operations and regions | No data | NO DATA |
| Customers and markets | No data | NO DATA |
| Facilities and capacity | No data | NO DATA |
| Technologies | No data | NO DATA |
| Certifications and standards | No data | NO DATA |
| Partners and named customers | No data | NO DATA |
Only what the company or an official register publishes. Targets and commitments are labelled as such. No data means we found no public figure, not that none exists.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| PUE (published) | No data | NO DATA |
| WUE (published) | No data | NO DATA |
| Renewable energy share | No data | NO DATA |
| SBTi target status | Not found in SBTi export (checked 2026-10-16) | PUBLIC SOURCE sciencebasedtargets.org |
Research note: Wikidata used for HQ/founded; may lag recent moves.
Yes, including 2.25 to 3.25 MW units. (investors.generac.com)
In Waukesha, Wisconsin. (sec.gov)
In 1959. (generac.com)
Accessed Oct 24, 2026.
