Power supply has always been an issue in Nigeria, there is no constant power supply and this has been one of the major issues in the country.
Although Nigeria is one of the richest countries in Africa with several mineral resources, yet the country still continues to struggle to provide stable electricity to her people.
Due to the instability of power supply in the country, Nigerians have resorted to generators as an alternative to the incessant power failure. This has resulted to the huge import of generating sets to Nigeria both heavy duty and portable generators alike.
These generators are purchased by Nigerians as an alternative to the epileptic power supply by the various electricity distribution companies in the country making Nigeria the country with the highest number of imported generators not only in Africa but worldwide.
In this article, we have complied the reviews of the best generator brands in Nigeria, these include both heavy duty and portable generators that are durable, efficient and easy to manage. If you are thinking of which generator to buy, we believe that this article will be of tremendous help to you because we have also added their current prices. Below are the best generator brands in Nigeria and their current prices;.
1. Mikano Generators
Mikano generators are one of the best generator brands in Nigeria, they are heavy duty generators used to power homes and hotels and businesses that requires huge amount of electricity. These generators run on diesel and they are mostly soundproof so you do not have to worry about noise pollution. Mikano generators capacity ranges from 9KVA – 800KVA, they are efficient and expensive.
Prices of some Mikano Generators
MIKANO 9kVA generator is from N2.5Million – N3 Million
MIKANO 15KVA generator is from N2.9 Million – N3.4 Million
MIKANO 20KVA generator is from N3.1 Million – N3.6 Million
MIKANO 30KVA generator is from N3.8 Million – N4.0 Million
MIKANO 80KVA generator is from N5.5 Million – N5.7 million
2. Tiger Generators
Tiger generators are one of the leading brands of generators in Nigeria. These are mostly portable generators used in homes and small businesses. They are one of the most common generators in the country and they come in different sizes.
Tiger generators are portable, reliable and easy to use, they are good in conserving fuel. If you have a small business, you should consider buying this generator, it’s one of the best out there in the market.
Prices of some Tiger Generators
TG1400 generator is from N45,000 – N55,000.
TG1500/1550 generator is from N59,000 – N70,000.
TG27000 generator is from N85,000 – N90,000
TG950 650VA generator is from N48,000 – N65,000.
TG3000 2.5KVA generator is from N57,000 – N63,000
TPG6500E2 5KVA generator is from N90,000- 120,000
3. Elepaq Generators
Elepaq generators are amongst the top brands of generators in Nigeria. These are portable generators mostly used for homes and workplaces. This is a common brand in the country and regarded as eco-friendly and efficient generators.
Elepaq generators come with different amazing features such a as in-built AVR, swift key starters, recoil starter, overload protection, etc. As portable generators, they are easy to use and operate and maintain. Elepaq generators runs on fuel and the capacity ranges from 10KVA – 800KVA with prices ranging from N100,000 – N3 million.
Prices of some Elepaq generators
ELEPAQ generator key starter SV5200E2 3.5KVA is from N140,000 – N160,000
ELEPAQ generator key starter 4.5KVA SV6500E2 is from N250,000 – N460,000
ELEPAQ generator ECO 1990 1.4KVA is from N46,000 – N55,000
ELEPAQ generator SV2200 7.5KVA is from N100,000 – 220,000
ELEPAQ generator SPG 2200 1.8 KVA is from N64,000- N72,000
ELEPAQ generator SV18000E2 10KVA is from N225,000- N260,000
4. Elemax Generators
Elemax Generators are one of the best brands of generators in Nigeria, this brand of generators comes as portable and heavy duty generators and they are eco-friendly with low fuel/diesel consumption.
Elemax Generators are designed for homes, offices, hotels and large workplaces. The capacity of this generator ranges from 15KVA – 800KVA with prices ranging from N210,000 – N2.55 million
Prices of some Elemax Generators
SV2800S 2.3KVA generator is from N210,000 – N240,000
SH5300EX 4.8KVA generator is from N800,000 – N810,000.
SH11000 KVA generator key start is from N2.45 Million – N2.55 Million.
SH3200 2.6KVA (manual) generator is from N340,000 – N350,000.
SH3900 3.3KVA generator is from N350,000 – N360,000
5. Sumec Fireman Generators
Sumec Fireman generators are one of the best brands of generators in Nigeria. This brand is one of the most common generators in the country so if it’s faulty, you can easily find it’s parts.
Sumec Fireman generators are designed for homes and small businesses. They are portable generators, easy to use and maintain and they are low fuel consumption generators. This generator comes in various capacities ranging from 0.9KVA – 9KVA, and price range is between N85,000 – N650,000 depending on the capacity.
Prices of some Sumec Fireman generators
SUMEC FIRMAN 7.5KVA generator with remote control is from N355,000 – N400,000
SUMEC FIRMAN 3.2 KVA generator is from N188,000 – N200,000
SUMEC FIRMAN SPG 3000 generator is N125,000 – 140,000
SUMEC FIRMAN 3.2 Navigator generator is from N159,000 – N170,000
SUMEC FIRMAN 2.9KVA generator is from N183,000 – N200,000
SUMEC FIRMAN 10KVA generator is from N605,000 – N620,000
6. Perkins Generators
Perkins generators are one of the best generator brands in Nigeria, they are heavy duty soundproof generators run by diesel. They are one of the most reliable generators in the country with excellent engines. Since the demand for heavy duty generators are high, Perkins generators have been one of the top heavy duty brands of generators servicing homes, hotels, large workplaces in the country.
Perkins generators are reliable and easy to maintain, the capacity ranges from 15KVA – 800KVA and the price range is from N2 million – N35 million depending on the capacity.
Prices of Some Perkins Generators
Perkins industrial 15KVA generator is from N1.9 Million – N2.5 Million.
Perkin industrial 20KVA generator is from N2.8Million – N3 Million.
Perkins industrial 25KVA generator is from N3 Million – N3.4 Million.
Perkins industrial 100KVA generator is from N5.1 million – N5.4 Million
7. Lutian Generators
Lutian generators are one of the leading brands of generators in Nigeria however is it still new in the Nigerian market. As a new brand, it is not very popular but it’s still one of the best brands out there.
Lutian generators are heavy duty generators, specially designed for factories, and companies that are into hardcore operations. One of the the amazing things about this generator is that they are not expensive and the only logical reason for this is because they are still new.
Lutian generators are of high quality, they are durable, and they run on diesel. The price range is from N80,000 – N20 million
Prices of some Lutian Generators
Lutian Ecological Generator with remote control 8.1KVA is from N170,000 – N195,000
Lutian Ecological Generator 6.9KVA with remote control is from N150,000 – N175,000
Lutian Ecological Generator 9.3 KVA with remote control is from N190,000 – N210,000.
Lutian Ecological Generator 3.5KVA is from N80,000 – N90,000
8. Haier Thermocool Generators
Haier Thermocool generators are one of the best generator brands in Nigeria. The brand has a good reputation as far as electronics are concerned. Haier Thermocool generators are low fuel consumption generators with high power output and quality.
Haier Thermocool generators prices ranges from N42,000 – N350,000 depending on the capacity.
9. Honda Generators
Honda generators are one the leading brands of generators in the country, they are portable generators, easy to use and reliable. They are one of the lowest fuel consumption generators with good engine quality. Honda generators capacity ranges from 5.5KVA – 450KVA
Prices of some Honda Generators
Honda EM650Z 450KVA generator is from N60,000 – N77,000
Honda EB1000 750 VA generator is from N65,000 – 70,000
Honda EB3000 2.3 KVA generator is from N120,000 – N135,000
Honda EN3000S key starter 2.3 KVA generator is from N120,000 – N145,000
Honda EG4000 3.2 KVA generator is from N200,000 – N220,000
Honda S6500 5.0KVA generator is from N220,000 – N300,000
10. Kipor Generators
Kipor generators are new in the country but they are one of the top brands of generators. They are reliable and are designed for homes, offices hotels and large workplaces. The quality of this brand is good. Kipor generator price is from N400,000 – N3 million.