
Yes, propane does not degrade over time, making it an ideal standby fuel. In contrast, gasoline and diesel can deteriorate, especially when stored for extended periods.
The runtime of a propane generator depends on its fuel consumption rate and the size of the connected propane tank. For instance, a generator consuming 2-3 gallons of propane per hour connected to a 500-gallon tank (holding 400 gallons when filled to 80% capacity) can operate continuously for approximately 5-6 days.
No, propane generators and tanks should always be used and stored outdoors in well-ventilated areas to prevent the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and ensure safety.