U.S. Silent Generator Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report : By Sound Level (Super Silent, Silent), By Phase, By Type, By Fuel Type, By End Use – Market Forecast, 2025–2034
Description
The U.S. silent generator market size is expected to reach USD 1.85 million by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “U.S. Silent Generator Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Sound Level (Super Silent, Silent), By Phase, By Type, By Fuel Type, By End Use – Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
A silent generator operates at lower-than-normal generator noise levels. Unlike standard generators, silent generators utilize sound-dampening enclosures and other noise mitigation technologies for the engine and exhaust. These units have become the go-to type of generators for powering units in close proximity to neighborhoods, hospitals, and schools, as well as for outdoor gatherings. Moreover, silent generator units are more fuel economical and portable than older, louder models.
The U.S. silent generator and thermoelectronic generator markets have shown immense dynamism and growth, owing to their robust and growing demand. Ranging from small, portable generators for residential use to large, hefty, fixed power silent generator stations for commercial and industrial purposes, the U.S. silent generator market caters to all. The demand for powered generators has grown enormously, owing to the power outages caused by aging grid and extreme weather. This has been coupled with the increasingly strict noise control regulations that generators are subject to in urban areas. Moreover, power generators are in growing demand from the entertainment and construction industries, where their silent functionality is a great boon.
U.S. Silent Generator Market Report Highlights
By sound level, the silent segment held the largest share in 2024. This is because it provides an effective balance of power and noise reduction that works well for many commercial and industrial uses.
By phase, the single-phase segment held the largest share in 2024. This is due to its high demand in residential and small-scale commercial settings. These generators are designed for standard household appliances. They are a cost-effective, easy-to-use solution for backup power during outages.
In terms of type, the stationary segment held the largest share in 2024. This is because these generators are used in high-power applications that require continuous, reliable backup. They are a primary choice for critical infrastructure such as hospitals, data centers, and large-scale industrial plants.
Based on fuel type, the diesel segment held the largest share of the market in 2024. This is mainly because of its use in heavy-duty commercial and industrial applications.
By end use, the commercial segment held the largest share of the market in 2024. This is because commercial businesses, such as offices, retail stores, and hotels, need a reliable and quiet power supply to avoid interruptions in their services.
A few key players in the market include Generac Holdings Inc., Cummins Inc., Caterpillar Inc., Kohler Co., Atlas Copco AB, Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Doosan Portable Power, Multiquip Inc., Wacker Neuson SE, and Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Polaris Market Research has segmented the U.S. silent generator market report based on sound level, phase, type, fuel type, and end use:
By Sound Level Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Super Silent
Silent
By Phase Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Single-Phase
Three-Phase
By Type Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Portable
Stationary
By Fuel Type Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Diesel
Natural Gas
Others
By End Use Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
A silent generator operates at lower-than-normal generator noise levels. Unlike standard generators, silent generators utilize sound-dampening enclosures and other noise mitigation technologies for the engine and exhaust. These units have become the go-to type of generators for powering units in close proximity to neighborhoods, hospitals, and schools, as well as for outdoor gatherings. Moreover, silent generator units are more fuel economical and portable than older, louder models.
The U.S. silent generator and thermoelectronic generator markets have shown immense dynamism and growth, owing to their robust and growing demand. Ranging from small, portable generators for residential use to large, hefty, fixed power silent generator stations for commercial and industrial purposes, the U.S. silent generator market caters to all. The demand for powered generators has grown enormously, owing to the power outages caused by aging grid and extreme weather. This has been coupled with the increasingly strict noise control regulations that generators are subject to in urban areas. Moreover, power generators are in growing demand from the entertainment and construction industries, where their silent functionality is a great boon.
U.S. Silent Generator Market Report Highlights
By sound level, the silent segment held the largest share in 2024. This is because it provides an effective balance of power and noise reduction that works well for many commercial and industrial uses.
By phase, the single-phase segment held the largest share in 2024. This is due to its high demand in residential and small-scale commercial settings. These generators are designed for standard household appliances. They are a cost-effective, easy-to-use solution for backup power during outages.
In terms of type, the stationary segment held the largest share in 2024. This is because these generators are used in high-power applications that require continuous, reliable backup. They are a primary choice for critical infrastructure such as hospitals, data centers, and large-scale industrial plants.
Based on fuel type, the diesel segment held the largest share of the market in 2024. This is mainly because of its use in heavy-duty commercial and industrial applications.
By end use, the commercial segment held the largest share of the market in 2024. This is because commercial businesses, such as offices, retail stores, and hotels, need a reliable and quiet power supply to avoid interruptions in their services.
A few key players in the market include Generac Holdings Inc., Cummins Inc., Caterpillar Inc., Kohler Co., Atlas Copco AB, Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Doosan Portable Power, Multiquip Inc., Wacker Neuson SE, and Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
Request a free sample copy or read the full market insights : U.S. silent generator market Report
Polaris Market Research has segmented the U.S. silent generator market report based on sound level, phase, type, fuel type, and end use:
By Sound Level Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Super Silent
Silent
By Phase Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Single-Phase
Three-Phase
By Type Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Portable
Stationary
By Fuel Type Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Diesel
Natural Gas
Others
By End Use Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Table of Contents
130 Pages
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.1.2. Market Scope
- 1.1.3. Assumptions
- 1.2. Stakeholders
- 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Highlights
- 3. Research Methodology
- 3.1. Overview
- 3.1.1. Data Mining
- 3.2. Data Sources
- 3.2.1. Primary Sources
- 3.2.2. Secondary Sources
- 4. U.S. Silent Generator Market Insights
- 4.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market – Frequency Snapshot
- 4.2. U.S. Silent Generator Market Dynamics
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.2.1.1. Power Grid Vulnerability and Extreme Weather
- 4.2.1.2. Increase in Construction and Infrastructure Development
- 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
- 4.2.2.1. Stringent noise and emission regulations increase compliance costs
- 4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
- 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
- 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
- 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
- 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
- 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.5. U.S. Silent Generator Market Trends
- 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
- 4.7. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
- 5. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Sound Level
- 5.1. Key Findings
- 5.2. Introduction
- 5.2.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Sound Level, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.3. Super Silent
- 5.3.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, Super Silent, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4. Silent
- 5.4.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, Silent, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 6. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Phase
- 6.1. Key Findings
- 6.2. Introduction
- 6.2.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Phase, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.3. Single-phase
- 6.3.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Single-phase, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4. Three-phase
- 6.4.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Three-phase, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 7. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Type
- 7.1. Key Findings
- 7.2. Introduction
- 7.2.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Type, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3. Portable
- 7.3.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Portable, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4. Stationary
- 7.4.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Stationary, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 8. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Fuel Type
- 8.1. Key Findings
- 8.2. Introduction
- 8.2.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Fuel Type, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3. Diesel
- 8.3.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Diesel, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4. Natural Gas
- 8.4.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Natural Gas, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5. Others
- 8.5.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Others, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 9. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by End Use
- 9.1. Key Findings
- 9.2. Introduction
- 9.2.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by End Use, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.3. Residential
- 9.3.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Residential, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.4. Commercial
- 9.4.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Commercial, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 9.5. Industrial
- 9.5.1. U.S. Silent Generator Market, by Industrial, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Billion)
- 10. Competitive Landscape
- 10.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
- 10.1.1. Expansion
- 10.1.2. Acquisitions
- 10.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
- 11. Company Profiles
- 11.1. Atlas Copco AB
- 11.1.1. Company Overview
- 11.1.2. Financial Performance
- 11.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.1.4. Recent Development
- 11.2. Briggs & Stratton Corporation
- 11.2.1. Company Overview
- 11.2.2. Financial Performance
- 11.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.2.4. Recent Development
- 11.3. Caterpillar Inc.
- 11.3.1. Company Overview
- 11.3.2. Financial Performance
- 11.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.3.4. Recent Development
- 11.4. Cummins Inc.
- 11.4.1. Company Overview
- 11.4.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.4. Recent Development
- 11.5. Doosan Portable Power
- 11.5.1. Company Overview
- 11.5.2. Financial Performance
- 11.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.5.4. Recent Development
- 11.6. Generac Holdings Inc.
- 11.6.1. Company Overview
- 11.6.2. Financial Performance
- 11.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.6.4. Recent Development
- 11.7. Honda Power Equipment
- 11.7.1. Company Overview
- 11.7.2. Financial Performance
- 11.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.7.4. Recent Development
- 11.8. Kohler Co.
- 11.8.1. Company Overview
- 11.8.2. Financial Performance
- 11.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.8.4. Recent Development
- 11.9. Multiquip Inc.
- 11.9.1. Company Overview
- 11.9.2. Financial Performance
- 11.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.9.4. Recent Development
- 11.10. Wacker Neuson SE
- 11.10.1. Company Overview
- 11.10.2. Financial Performance
- 11.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.10.4. Recent Development
- 11.11. Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
- 11.11.1. Company Overview
- 11.11.2. Financial Performance
- 11.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.11.4. Recent Development
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