Manufacturer: Caterpillar | Models: XQ1000 (Tier 2 EPA)
The CAT XQ1000 is a heavy-duty, containerized mobile power module engineered to deliver 1 MW of dependable standby power and 910 kW of prime power in the most demanding industrial and utility environments. Built around the proven CAT C32 ACERT™ diesel engine and packaged inside a 30' ISO sound-attenuated container, the XQ1000 provides exceptional reliability, simplified transportation, and outstanding acoustic performance at 72 dB(A) @ 15 m.
With Caterpillar’s EMCP 3.3 controls, integrated switchgear, automatic and manual paralleling capability, and full fluid spill containment, the XQ1000 is designed for large-scale operations including refineries, data centers, utilities, mining operations, and emergency response deployments.
1000 kW standby / 910 kW prime power at 60 Hz
800 kW standby / 728 kW prime at 50 Hz
CAT C32 ACERT™ diesel engine (Tier 2 rating, 50/60 Hz capable)
SR4B permanent magnet excited generator (12-lead, brushless)
30 ft ISO high-cube container, sound-attenuated to 72 dB(A)
110% spill containment for all onboard fluids
3000A electrically operated breaker
Integrated Caterpillar switchgear with full utility paralleling
Multi-voltage capability: 208V*, 240V, 400V, 480V (wye-configurable)
Onboard UL-listed 1250-gallon double-wall fuel tank
23.5-hour runtime at 75% load (60 Hz prime)
Factory-tested and compliant with UL, NEMA, ISO, IEEE standards
*Output at 208V limited by generator rating.
(All key features sourced from pages 1–2 of the PDF.)
(From rating table on page 1)
480/277V: 1000 kW standby / 910 kW prime
240/139V: 1000 kW standby / 910 kW prime
208/120V: 860 kW standby / 783 kW prime (limited)
400V: 800 kW standby / 728 kW prime
(Page 3 engine table)
Engine Model: C32 TA ACERT, V-12
Displacement: 32.1 L
Bore/Stroke: 145 mm × 162 mm
Compression Ratio: 15:1
Aspiration: Turbocharged/aftercooled
Fuel System: MEUI
Governor: ADEM™ A4 electronic
Overspeed Capability: 130%
(Page 3 fuel capacity and runtime values)
Fuel Tank: 1,250 gal (4,730 L), UL-listed, double-wall
Runtime @ 75% Prime (60 Hz): 23.5 hours
Fuel Consumption (60 Hz Prime):
100% Load: 252–279 L/hr (66.6–73.6 gph)
75% Load: 186–218 L/hr (49–58 gph)
50% Load: 124–152 L/hr (32.7–40.1 gph)
(Page 3 generator section)
Brushless, permanent magnet excited
12-lead, wye configuration
Class H insulation operating at Class F temperatures
Voltage regulation: ±0.5%
THD: <3%
Telephone Influence Factor: <50
(Page 2 cooling description)
Ambient capability: 43°C (60 Hz) / >45°C (50 Hz)
Vertical radiator discharge
Integrated fuel cooler
(Page 3 technical table)
Container Length: 30 ft (360 in)
Width: 96 in
Height: 114 in
Weight (Container + Chassis, Wet): 47,000 lb
Weight (Container Only, Wet): 39,000 lb
(From page 2)
72 dB(A) @ 15 m (50 ft)
(Pages 4–8)
EMCP 3.3 controls platform
Automatic / manual synchronizing
Utility paralleling: Import, Export, Base Load
Multi-unit island mode
Load share via network communications
Generator & utility breaker status indicators
Extensive protective relays: undervoltage, overvoltage, under/over frequency, reverse power, synch check, VAR/PF control
Touchscreen HMI with full metering and diagnostics
Industrial plants & refineries
Utilities & grid support
Emergency backup for mission-critical operations
Large event power
Mining and oil & gas operations
Long-duration temporary installations
Multi-unit paralleling power plants
Proven 1 MW mobile power solution
Caterpillar’s most advanced rental-spec controls
Built for continuous, heavy-duty industrial operation
Fully integrated paralleling and utility-tie capability
Excellent runtime, low operating noise, high reliability
Factory tested, globally supported, and rental-ready
Download the Product Spec Sheet or contact our sales team to learn more about rental or purchase options.
Manufacturer: Caterpillar | Models: XQ1000 (Tier 2 EPA)
The CAT XQ1000 is a heavy-duty, containerized mobile power module engineered to deliver 1 MW of dependable standby power and 910 kW of prime power in the most demanding industrial and utility environments. Built around the proven CAT C32 ACERT™ diesel engine and packaged inside a 30' ISO sound-attenuated container, the XQ1000 provides exceptional reliability, simplified transportation, and outstanding acoustic performance at 72 dB(A) @ 15 m.
With Caterpillar’s EMCP 3.3 controls, integrated switchgear, automatic and manual paralleling capability, and full fluid spill containment, the XQ1000 is designed for large-scale operations including refineries, data centers, utilities, mining operations, and emergency response deployments.
1000 kW standby / 910 kW prime power at 60 Hz
800 kW standby / 728 kW prime at 50 Hz
CAT C32 ACERT™ diesel engine (Tier 2 rating, 50/60 Hz capable)
SR4B permanent magnet excited generator (12-lead, brushless)
30 ft ISO high-cube container, sound-attenuated to 72 dB(A)
110% spill containment for all onboard fluids
3000A electrically operated breaker
Integrated Caterpillar switchgear with full utility paralleling
Multi-voltage capability: 208V*, 240V, 400V, 480V (wye-configurable)
Onboard UL-listed 1250-gallon double-wall fuel tank
23.5-hour runtime at 75% load (60 Hz prime)
Factory-tested and compliant with UL, NEMA, ISO, IEEE standards
*Output at 208V limited by generator rating.
(All key features sourced from pages 1–2 of the PDF.)
(From rating table on page 1)
480/277V: 1000 kW standby / 910 kW prime
240/139V: 1000 kW standby / 910 kW prime
208/120V: 860 kW standby / 783 kW prime (limited)
400V: 800 kW standby / 728 kW prime
(Page 3 engine table)
Engine Model: C32 TA ACERT, V-12
Displacement: 32.1 L
Bore/Stroke: 145 mm × 162 mm
Compression Ratio: 15:1
Aspiration: Turbocharged/aftercooled
Fuel System: MEUI
Governor: ADEM™ A4 electronic
Overspeed Capability: 130%
(Page 3 fuel capacity and runtime values)
Fuel Tank: 1,250 gal (4,730 L), UL-listed, double-wall
Runtime @ 75% Prime (60 Hz): 23.5 hours
Fuel Consumption (60 Hz Prime):
100% Load: 252–279 L/hr (66.6–73.6 gph)
75% Load: 186–218 L/hr (49–58 gph)
50% Load: 124–152 L/hr (32.7–40.1 gph)
(Page 3 generator section)
Brushless, permanent magnet excited
12-lead, wye configuration
Class H insulation operating at Class F temperatures
Voltage regulation: ±0.5%
THD: <3%
Telephone Influence Factor: <50
(Page 2 cooling description)
Ambient capability: 43°C (60 Hz) / >45°C (50 Hz)
Vertical radiator discharge
Integrated fuel cooler
(Page 3 technical table)
Container Length: 30 ft (360 in)
Width: 96 in
Height: 114 in
Weight (Container + Chassis, Wet): 47,000 lb
Weight (Container Only, Wet): 39,000 lb
(From page 2)
72 dB(A) @ 15 m (50 ft)
(Pages 4–8)
EMCP 3.3 controls platform
Automatic / manual synchronizing
Utility paralleling: Import, Export, Base Load
Multi-unit island mode
Load share via network communications
Generator & utility breaker status indicators
Extensive protective relays: undervoltage, overvoltage, under/over frequency, reverse power, synch check, VAR/PF control
Touchscreen HMI with full metering and diagnostics
Industrial plants & refineries
Utilities & grid support
Emergency backup for mission-critical operations
Large event power
Mining and oil & gas operations
Long-duration temporary installations
Multi-unit paralleling power plants
Proven 1 MW mobile power solution
Caterpillar’s most advanced rental-spec controls
Built for continuous, heavy-duty industrial operation
Fully integrated paralleling and utility-tie capability
Excellent runtime, low operating noise, high reliability
Factory tested, globally supported, and rental-ready
Download the Product Spec Sheet or contact our sales team to learn more about rental or purchase options.
