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NATURAL GAS STANDBY GENERATORS
GET AROUND-THE-CLOCK OUTAGE PROTECTION FOR YOUR BUSINESS
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You worked hard to build your business, so don’t let the inconvenience and uncertainty of power outages impact your operation. Whether you work in a building or office out of your home, an extended loss of power can lead to loss of time, money and customers. A natural gas standby generator can help keep you going while others have to put their business on pause.

Consider the peace-of-mind provided by CenterPoint Energy’s NEW Natural Gas Standby Generator program.  A natural gas standby generator provides 24/7 automatic backup power protection, so you can continue doing business as usual. In today’s competitive environment, there’s simply no time for down time.

When it comes to choosing your generator, choose a professional that understands your business’ power needs. Our participating dealers have the know-how and experience to provide you with a turnkey installation and a worry-free experience.

From now to October 31, when you purchase a qualifying generator from our participating dealers, you’ll not only get $250 off the purchase price of a natural gas generator, you’ll also have the opportunity to help others in need.  Participating dealers will donate a portion of the sales proceeds to fund the installation of three generators at the homes of Houston-area disabled veterans through the Texas Sentinels FoundationLearn more about this great offer.

Hurricanes Ike and Sandy are vivid reminders not to wait until there’s a storm off the coast to consider buying a natural gas generator.Natural gas generators are in high demand during storm season, and it can take several weeks to complete the installation.

Learn more about CenterPoint Energy’s NEW Natural Gas Standby Generator program.

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