Mumbai, June 30 -- For decades, diesel gensets occupied a largely functional role in buildings: a mandatory backup system specified to meet statutory requirements and activated only during grid outages. Today, however, this perception is undergoing a profound shift. Across residential, commercial and mission-critical developments, developers, consultants and operators are increasingly viewing gensets as integral to a broader energy resilience strategy. Rising occupant expectations, growing dependence on digital systems and the proliferation of smart technologies mean that uninterrupted power has become essential rather than optional.
Altaf Abdul, Principal Consultants, A-Square MEP Consultants, notes that clients are no longer satisfied with merely having backup power. "Power resilience has moved from a compliance checkbox to a core design value, discussed in the same breath as facade performance and structural systems," he says..
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