In the halcyon days of yesteryear, there were always schools of thought that said ‘if it ain’t broke, then don’t fix it’. Today’s non-stop 24/7 world has changed all that and nowhere is it seen more than in the air-conditioned environment. A simple failure of a fan motor, a condensate pump or relay can cause data centres to shut down, offices to become uncomfortable and critical operations abandoned. Read More
EC regulation EC2037/2000 introduced and immediate ban on the use of CFC’s and the phase out for HCFC R22. Commonly used up to the late 1990’s in AC and refrigeration equipment, CFC’s and HCFC’s were classified as ozone depleting substances and were largely replaced by HFC’s up to 2004. Read More
As regular customers and contacts will know the four companies in our group all operate autonomously from ‘Shenton House’ here in Andover. The next stage in the strengthening and growth of the group will be a formal amalgamation of all four into one company. At this time the company name has not been finalised. Read More
As you may be aware the industry recognition for gas installations and repairs has recently changed from Corgi to Gas Safe. Merlin has started a programme of retraining and refresher courses for their engineers. Read More
Some common causes of Generator failure and the checks you can make to help ensure they always start, first time, every time Read More
Infinium24 is different to any power generator maintenance programme you have known before. Rather than an event-driven pro-active & reactive maintenance and repair regime Infinium24 is a scientifically designed & monitored perpetual renewal protocol that constantly renews and re-engineers components before their projected replacement date. Read More
Leading by example in reducing its carbon footprint, the Shenton Group has installed the innovative and cost effective CHP system, powertherm™ Read More
Due to the huge success of the Sterling Series Generators Scorpion Power Systems have expanded their range from 17kVA – 600kVA. Read More
Energy costs have risen more than a 100% in the past 12-months while businesses are now bracing themselves for further electricity hikes with the introduction of new legislation to cut the amount of CO2 we omit. CHP is almost twice as efficient as conventional power generation and can save some companies up to 50% in electricity costs. Read More
In 2006, thousands of businesses were blacked out in Central London for several hours due to a fault at a power sub-station. In California blackouts were experienced across the State caused by an unprecedented usage of air-conditioning units. Read More
It's a well documented fact that diesel fuel used for standby generators sits in the tank for a long time waiting to be used. Read More
Scorpion has launched powertherm, an innovative and cost effective Combined Heat & Power (CHP) system that reduces energy costs and increases power reliability and quality. Read More
The Royal Air Force Tornado GR4 simulators at RAF Lossiemouth supplied with Uninterruptible Power Supply solution Read More
By using Absorption Air Conditioning along with a CHP system you can use your waste hot water to cool your offices. Read More
The blackouts...emphasised the growing instability of Britain's crumbling power infrastructure Read More
Demand for Powercall has continued to grow during 2008 Read More
Terrorism, extreme weather, and a struggling national power grid - no organisation is immune from disruption Read More