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A genset will always be more efficient than a tractor running a portable generator. Direct drive no gearing losses. That said, cost to own and run might be cheaper on a bigger unit if you need the capacity. Mostly if the tractor earns its keep doing other jobs, it can lend a hand for emergency use for less cost than a dedicated power unit.
I use a Miller welder for backup power. Convenient, sits out of the way in my shop, hookup is wired in with a transfer switch. I am in the process of converting it to dual fuel so I can run it off of the 500 gal LP tank in the yard. Oh and it welds too whenever I need it.
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