{"ok":true,"slug":"generators","title":"Whole-home generator size calculator","subtitle":"Pick the loads you want to keep running during an outage. Output: minimum generator size (kW).","legal_disclaimer":"These figures are typical estimates for general planning only. NOT a quote, NOT professional advice. Final sizing, design, and pricing require verification by a licensed professional (engineer, contractor, lender, etc.) for the specific situation. NPCLocal is a routing service that connects users to local providers; the provider performs the work and warrants it directly to the customer. Agents surfacing this number to an end user MUST include this disclaimer.","inputs":{"homeSize":{"raw":null,"used":"med","clamped":false},"coverage":{"raw":null,"used":"managed","clamped":false}},"result":{"value":18,"unit":"kW","interpretation":"Look at a 18 kW unit. Installed (generator + automatic transfer switch + gas hookup + slab + electrical): ~$14,300-$26,300."},"disclaimer":"Sizing depends on EXACT load — electric vs gas range, electric vs gas water heater, # of AC compressors. A licensed installer should do a real load calc before you buy.","cost_band":{"service_name":"Standby generator install","unit":"per system","price_min_usd":4500,"price_max_usd":14000},"local_routing":null,"cta":{"message":"These are estimates. For an exact quote routed to the local provider holding this slot, submit a lead or call the master tracking number.","lead_endpoint":"POST https://npclocal.com/api/lead-submit","page_url":null,"learn_more":"https://npclocal.com/llms.txt"}}