Generator rental in Nunavut
Delivery of rental generators across Nunavut, with fuel, cables, distribution panels, an operator and an electrician when you need them.
Power outages and weather in Nunavut
- Qulliq Energy runs 25 isolated microgrids, one per community, and the page says a territory-wide grid is unviable. Source
- Each microgrid depends on its own diesel generator, and fuel arrives by the annual summer sealift. Source
- Residents mainly rely on diesel to run generators and heat homes, with few or no roads or rail links. Source
- Iqaluit's record low is -49.0 C, and the region is warming about twice as fast as the global average. Source
Climate
- Alert averages a January high of -29 C and low of -36 C. Source
Cities we serve in Nunavut
Starting rental rates in Nunavut
| Generator | Size | Per day | Per week | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverter generator | up to 3.5 kW | from $65 | from $195 | from $480 |
| Portable generator | 5 to 12 kW | from $110 | from $330 | from $850 |
| Towable diesel generator | 20 to 60 kW | from $320 | from $960 | from $2,500 |
| Industrial generator | 100 to 250 kW | from $700 | from $2,100 | from $5,400 |
| Heavy-duty generator | 350 kW and up | from $1,500 | from $4,500 | from $11,500 |
Starting prices in CAD before tax. Delivery, fuel, cables, panels, operator and electrician time are quoted separately.
Power utility and electrical rules
Nunavut's main electric utility: Qulliq Energy Corporation
Connecting a generator to a building is electrical work and rules differ by province. Use a licensed electrician and confirm local requirements. See electrician hookup.
Renting a generator in Nunavut
Do you deliver across Nunavut?
Yes. We deliver from our fleet to Nunavut. Delivery is priced by distance and site access, as a separate line in your quote. See delivery.
How long can I rent?
By the day, the week or the month. See rental terms.
Tell us what you need
We reply by email with a quote.