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Stay informed with the latest updates from the UK’s leading experts in reliable power solutions. Our News & Insights hub brings together the most recent stories, expert commentary, project updates, and thought‑leadership from Shenton Group — your trusted partner for standby power, generators, CHP systems, and resilient energy solutions.
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From industry developments and compliance changes to real‑world installations and behind‑the‑scenes expertise, this page is your go‑to source for everything shaping the future of power continuity. Each article is crafted to support consultants, facilities managers, engineers, and organisations who rely on uninterrupted power — helping you stay ahead in an evolving energy landscape.
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Discover practical guidance, success stories, and innovations that continue to set The Shenton Group Standard in reliability, long-term performance, and energy resilience.
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ADBA Exhibition 2013
With over 240 exhibitors booked, organisers are confidently expecting to exceed last year’s visitor attendance at this ADBA Exhibition 2013. A wide and varied profile of personnel will visit the show, including senior decision makers, influential end-user clients, and key figures from industry, regulatory bodies, manufacturers, and finance providers. Following a successful showing at the … Continued
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CHAS Accreditation
shentongroup has recently secured Contractors Health & Safety Scheme (CHAS) accreditation status adding to the list which already includes ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Achilles and Safe Contractor. This is further proof that we recognise the importance of Health & Safety in our world today. At shentongroup, we are committed to the continued safety of our … Continued
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Seven steps to successful standby power for data centres
A resilient system for data centre power protection and security is critical to business continuity and resilience. That’s a given. Although there are various elements to a full turnkey standby power solution including; UPS systems, battery banks, power distribution networks, switch gear, bulk fuel storage etc, we’ve chosen to focus the attention on generators in … Continued
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The forecast of Britains future energy issues
A programme broadcast on the BBC highlighted the possibly energy issues facing Britain over the coming decades. Watch the video on the BBC site
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Fri, April 26, 2013 – IT Manager, Housing Association
Fri, April 26, 2013 – IT Manager, Housing Association The install was completed OK, Andrew was very professional and all went very well, thank him.
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Protecting your Residents during a Power Cut
A look at modern Standby Power Solutions Unacceptable Care You are the manager of a care home and it is a cold, Winter night. Suddenly the lights flicker and within seconds the whole building is plunged into darkness. Without mains power you have no lifts, no lights, no heating, no hot water, no kitchens, no … Continued
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Without CHP you could be out in the cold
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 … Continued
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Taking a view on the need for regular maintenance and service of air circuit breakers
Air Circuit Breakers (ACBs) are used as circuit protection for a wide range of low voltage (up to 600V AC) applications, typically generators, MCCB distribution boards, UPS, small power stations, etc with sizes ranging from 400A to 6300A or larger. Protection is provided in either 3 or 4 pole configurations. Additional protective devices can be … Continued