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Diesel generators for projects in Argentina

Commercial and industrial generator sets supplied from the United States for projects in Argentina, with 50 Hz international units in our catalog.

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  • 40 unitsinternational 50 Hz generator sets in our catalog
  • Engineering supporthelp with sizing, voltage and configuration
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  • Parts & after-salessupport for parts and accessories
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Argentina is preselected with its 50 Hz grid frequency. Change anything, or leave it and let our engineers specify the unit.

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Generator configuration for Argentina

The public grid in Argentina runs at 50 Hz (Organismo de Control de Energía Eléctrica de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (OCEBA), Resolución 113/2014 (Normas GBA)). Low-voltage supply is 3 x 380/220 V three-phase and 220 V single-phase (Organismo de Control de Energía Eléctrica de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (OCEBA), Resolución 113/2014 (Normas GBA)).

The values shown come from OCEBA, the electricity regulator of Buenos Aires Province. Other provinces were not checked, so confirm the supply with the distributor serving your site.

“The government of Argentina has identified priority projects which include the construction of pipelines for hydrocarbon transport, railway modernization, and the expansion of existing power transmission lines, as well as mining sector related logistics infrastructure.”

  • 65%of firms reported electrical outages (World Bank Enterprise Survey, 2017)
  • 98%of the population with access to electricity (World Bank, 2024)

Leading sectors named by U.S. International Trade Administration (trade.gov), Argentina Country Commercial Guide: energy, mining, health, agriculture, information technology, safety and security.

Project configuration should be confirmed before ordering: voltage, connection, duty and site conditions are reviewed by our engineers for every quote.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Engineering review required: shown because they are international units listed at 50 Hz. Voltage and configuration are confirmed for your site before quoting.

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Export process

From equipment selection to export

Argentina is preselected in every quote you start from this page, and your choices carry through to the quote form.

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  1. Tell us your project requirementsPower, voltage, application and delivery city
  2. Engineering and configuration reviewFrequency, voltage, duty, enclosure and controls
  3. Receive product options and a quotationWith specification sheets for the units we quote
  4. Confirm equipment and documentationConfiguration and documents agreed before order
  5. Generator prepared for exportPrepared for export shipment
  6. ShippingQuoted by us on request, or use your own forwarder
  7. Parts and technical supportAfter delivery, for parts and accessories
Shipping

Shipping generators to Argentina

Major commercial ports named by U.S. International Trade Administration (trade.gov), Argentina Country Commercial Guide include:

  • Buenos Aires
  • La Plata

Shipping options are quoted according to equipment size, destination and project requirements. You can also arrange collection with your own forwarder. Freight costs, transit times, duties, taxes and customs clearance depend on the shipment and on local rules, and are not guaranteed on this page.

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Technical documentation. 40 of the matching units have a generator set specification sheet; engine and alternator data sheets, manuals and brochures are listed on each product page.

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Questions about generators for Argentina

Do you supply generators for projects in Argentina?

Yes. Global Generator Supply supplies commercial and industrial generator sets from the United States to customers worldwide. For Argentina, our catalog lists 40 international 50 Hz units from 8–1,980 kW. Sales and export availability are subject to applicable US export laws and compliance review.

Do I need a 50 Hz or 60 Hz generator in Argentina?

Organismo de Control de Energía Eléctrica de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (OCEBA), Resolución 113/2014 (Normas GBA) lists the grid frequency in Argentina as 50 Hz. A generator should match the frequency of the loads and grid it works with; our engineers confirm frequency and voltage for your site before quoting.

Which voltage should a generator for Argentina have?

Three-phase low-voltage supply: 3 x 380/220 V (Organismo de Control de Energía Eléctrica de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (OCEBA), Resolución 113/2014 (Normas GBA)); single-phase: 220 V (Organismo de Control de Energía Eléctrica de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (OCEBA), Resolución 113/2014 (Normas GBA)). Each unit lists its available voltages; tell us your site voltage and connection and our engineers confirm the configuration.

Can I order a generator rated in kVA?

Yes. Every unit lists its standby and prime ratings in both kW and kVA, and the finder and quote form accept either unit.

Which engine brands are available for Argentina?

Units in our catalog that match Argentina's grid use Perkins (36), Cummins (4) engines.

Can the generator be supplied with a transfer switch or fuel tank?

Yes. We supply automatic transfer switches from 100 to 4,000 A, fuel tanks and trailers, and our engineers match them to the generator when you request a quote.

Are enclosed generator sets available?

Yes. 40 of the 40 matching units are listed with an enclosed configuration; open units are listed as well.

Do you provide spare parts and support after delivery?

Yes. Each purchase includes after-sales support for parts and accessories, and our technical support team helps with manuals, diagrams and troubleshooting.

Which ports can equipment be shipped to?

Major commercial ports named by U.S. International Trade Administration (trade.gov), Argentina Country Commercial Guide include Buenos Aires, La Plata. Shipping is quoted on request according to equipment size, destination and project requirements, or you can use your own forwarder.

How do I get an export quotation for Argentina?

Use the export quote form: Argentina is already selected. Tell us the power, voltage, application and delivery city; we reply with suitable options, specification sheets and commercial terms.

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