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Another way to look at it, $2/hour for the mep-002a or, $8/hour for the mep-017.
That's 12 gals of diesel/day, or 48 gals of gasoline/day.
If fuel is difficult to aquire...
A new modern genset would probably burn about 1 gal/hour. This is a very generalized rating.
Fuel consumption for the gas unit is about 4 times what the diesel is. I'd loan him your mep-002a. It's heavy enough that most would not be able to steal it.
Stealing generators in a storm area. What a bunch of animals. Makes me want to assist them(not).
After the storm, see if you can...