--- title: What it's like to use RelGen from the POV of a Fleet Maintenance Manager and Director of Operations description: Two testimonials about RelGen from the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Director of Operations at Merrimack Valley Distribution Co. image: https://blog.blackburnenergy.com/hubfs/logo-2.png --- [![](https://blog.blackburnenergy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Blackburn_Energy_April2020/images/Logo-White_High-Res_Web-Green.png?width=1140&height=1508&name=Logo-White_High-Res_Web-Green.png)](https://blackburnenergy.com/) - [Home](https://blackburnenergy.com/) - [Hybrid Charging](https://blackburnenergy.com/relgen-battery-charging-solution/) - [Liftgates](https://blackburnenergy.com/relgen-battery-charging-solution/#relgen-for-liftgates) - [Electric APUs](https://blackburnenergy.com/relgen-battery-charging-solution/#relgen-for-electric-apus) - [RelGen Complete](https://blackburnenergy.com/relgen-battery-charging-solution/#relgen-complete) - [RelGen 48V](https://blackburnenergy.com/relgen-battery-charging-solution/#relgen-48v) - [Blog](https://blog.blackburnenergy.com/) - [Videos](https://blackburnenergy.com/videos/) - [About](https://blackburnenergy.com/about/) - [Team](https://blackburnenergy.com/about/#team) - [Timeline](https://blackburnenergy.com/about/#timeline) - [In the News](https://blackburnenergy.com/about/#news) - [Contact](https://blackburnenergy.com/contact-us/) Select Page - [Home](https://blackburnenergy.com/) - [Hybrid Charging](https://blackburnenergy.com/relgen-battery-charging-solution/) - [Blog](https://blog.blackburnenergy.com/) - [About](https://blackburnenergy.com/about/) - [Contact](https://blackburnenergy.com/contact-us/) # What it's like to use RelGen from the POV of a Fleet Maintenance Manager and Director of Operations by [Elayne Cronin, Ph.D.](https://blog.blackburnenergy.com/author/elayne-cronin-ph-d) | Apr 27, 2021 | | [0 Comments](https://blog.blackburnenergy.com/what-its-like-to-use-relgen-from-the-pov-of-fleet-maintenance-manager-and-director-of-operations#comments-listing) Check out these testimonials from Phil Parent, Fleet Maintenance Manager and Head Mechanic and Ben Bush, Director of Operations and Fleet Manager at Merrimack Valley Distribution Company. 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