Key Features of the 1200 kW Jichai Generator
Rated Power: 1200 kW – robust power output for medium‑large scale operations.
Fuel Type: Natural gas (also compatible with LNG / CNG variants if configured) – cleaner burning, lower particulate emissions.
High Efficiency & Low Fuel Consumption: Jichai natural gas engines are known for lean‑combustion technology, precise air/fuel ratio control and low heat consumption.
Durable & Long Life: Designed for heavy duty operation in industrial settings, with water‑cooled engine, turbocharging, intercooling and rigorous shop testing.
Flexible Voltage & Frequency Options: The unit can be configured to common voltages (e.g., 400 V, 6.3 kV, 10.5 kV) and frequencies (50 Hz / 60 Hz) depending on regional requirements.
Low Emissions & Environmental Compliance: Natural gas generator sets support lower NOₓ, CO and particulate compared to older diesel alternatives, making them suitable for more stringent environmental zones.
Comprehensive Control & Protection System: Equipped with electric control panels, remote monitoring, alarms for over‑speed, low oil pressure, reverse power, etc.
Customization & Scalability: Can be supplied with sound‑attenuated enclosures, parallel‑operation modules, CHP (cogeneration) options and export configurations.

Applications of the 1200 kW Jichai Natural Gas Generator
Industrial Facilities: Ideal for manufacturing plants, processing facilities, mining operations where reliable backup or continuous power is required.
Commercial Complexes & Data Centers: Ensures uninterrupted operation of mission‑critical equipment when grid power is unstable.
Remote or Off‑Grid Installations: Can be utilized in areas with limited grid infrastructure, supporting self‑sufficient power solutions.
Cogeneration / CHP Systems: With natural gas fuel and appropriate heat recovery, this set suits combined heat and power applications, boosting overall system efficiency.
Green & Sustainable Energy Projects: For companies seeking to reduce carbon footprint, natural gas gensets provide a transitional solution toward renewable energy.
Product Parameters:
AC Alternator data | Gas engine data |
Generator Brand | Mecca | Engine Brand | Jichai |
Motor Model | ECO40 2L4 | Engine Model | L12V200ZLT-2 |
Rated Voltage(V) | 415 | Engine type | V-12 cylinders-turbocharged |
Rated Power(H class)kW | 1200 | Cylinder Bore x Stroke(mm) | 200mm×255mm |
Rated Capacity(H class)kVA | 1500 | Displacement (L) | 96.1 |
Motor efficiency (%)/(400V) | 95 | Compression ratio | 11.5 |
Power factor | 0.8 | Rated output power (single) | 1350kW/1000rpm |
Connection Methods | D/Y | Maximum lubricant consumption (g/kW.h) | <0.6 |
Rotor insulation class | H class | Minimum air intake (kg/h) | 4045 |
Rated temperature rise | F class | Ignition method | Electronically controlled single-cylinder independent high-energyignition |
Excitation method | Brush-less | Fuel Control Method | Equivalent combustion, closed loop control |
Rotation speed (min- 1) | 1000 | Debugging method | Electronic commissioning |
Shell protection grade | IP23 | Cooling method | Forced water cooling |
Why Choose Jichai Natural Gas Generator Sets?
1. Proven Reliability & Global Heritage
Brand Authority & Experience: Leverage Jichai's extensive and proven heritage in gas engine manufacturing. Our natural gas generator sets are trusted globally, deployed reliably across a wide range of power needs, from 200 kW up to several Megawatts (MW).
Global Compliance & Support: We provide CE and ISO certified solutions with vast export experience, offering customized voltage and frequency versions, and ensuring continuous support through our remote service capabilities for users worldwide.
2. Cutting-Edge Gas Technology
Optimized Performance: Jichai engines utilize proprietary, advanced gas technologies—including multi-point injection, pre-combustion chambers, Miller cycles, and high-efficiency turbocharging.
Superior Efficiency: These innovations work synergistically to maximize combustion efficiency while significantly reducing fuel consumption and parasitic heat loss, delivering more power per unit of fuel.
3. Operational Excellence & Low TCO
Simplified Maintenance: Designed with an operator-first approach, our sets feature a modular design and standardized, readily available components. Integrated monitoring systems further simplify operation, minimizing maintenance time and ensuring maximum uptime.
Sustainable & Cost-Effective Fuel: By utilizing clean natural gas, Jichai offers a low-carbon, green alternative to traditional diesel generators. This not only aligns with future environmental regulations but also translates to a lower operational cost (Total Cost of Ownership - TCO).
Remarks
1.Engine Control System: ECI (American brand);
2.Throttle: Bosch (German brand);
3.Spark plug: NGK(Japanese brand);
4.Generator master controller: Comap (Czech brand); DEIF(Danish brand); DSE(England brnad);
5.Altermator: Mecca (Italian brand); Stamford (American brand); Leroy Somer (French brand);
6.Starting mode: electric start;
7.Overhaul period: 36000h~60000h;
8.Generator type: pure copper brushless, automatic voltage regulation;
9.Operation mode: grid-connected/parallel/isolated/automatic control, etc;