In infrastructure and utilities, power failure isn’t just disruptive—it can halt essential services, breach regulatory compliance, and impact thousands of customers. Shenton Group delivers robust backup power and CHP solutions that ensure maximum uptime, reduce energy costs, and support sustainability across complex, high-demand environments. Whether you’re managing pumping stations, treatment plants, or remote utility sites, our systems keep operations running smoothly and communities connected.
Utility and infrastructure providers face unique challenges when power fails:
We engineer and maintain power systems that meet the demands of this sector:
We’ve supported major utility providers and infrastructure projects with reliable power:
A major gas network provider was facing critical disruptions due to unreliable generator maintenance. We stepped in with a tailored solution to keep their operations running smoothly – 24/7.
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Explore how Shenton Group powered one of the UK’s leading water utility companies with turnkey generator solutions – including generator for hire UK, standby generator supply, and nationwide generator servicing for utilities.
Along with offering a turnkey project where we would also remove the old equipment, the design we put forward negated the need for rental generators and reduced the amount of cable, which would save the client a quarter of a million pounds. This ultimately leads us to win the project.
BACKGROUND As the Royal Mail continue to invest in their infrastructure, Shenton Group were once again called upon to offer a resilient standby power solution to support one of their distribution centres. The project was progressing under tight deadlines, and a well-respected M&E contractor contracted Shenton Group to design, supply and install the generator package … Continued
BACKGROUND Having worked with many gas network providers over the years, Shenton Group was approached once again by a long-standing client to assist with their network role out. PROJECT OVERVIEW The requirement for this particular project was to install a natural gas generator at a remote site in Shalford just outside Guildford. These gas network … Continued
BACKGROUND Bentley Ings is a vital flood defence in Doncaster North and helps protect 1,670 properties from flooding by diverting water away from local areas such as Toll Bar, Arksey and Bentley. The defences were undergoing a significant upgrade, spanning over two years and costing £11m. The project was to replace the pumping stations 80-year-old … Continued
Location: UK Products/ Services BACKGROUND A new baggage substation was being developed and required a generator solution with a fast turn around. The initial power solution was originally designed around another manufacturer’s equipment who unexpectedly pulled out of the project. This left the Airport in a difficult situation, needing to find a supplier who could … Continued
OVERVIEW The ever-expanding world of IT depends one hundred percent on the availability of reliable continuous power supplies. When a major IT infrastructure company decided to relocate its headquarters, it entrusted its continuous power supplies to Shenton Group, which firstly provided a standby generator whilst managing the modification of an existing generator. This, alongside a … Continued
Client: Murrow AD Ltd, Somerset Farm Location: Murrow, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Products/ Services BACKGROUND The Murrow AD team approached Shenton Group to help design the complete CHP and generator system. Due to the nature of all Gas to Grid sites, there was a requirement to power very large gas compressors and a biogas upgrading unit without incurring … Continued
When a leading construction and civil engineering company completed a major project to upgrade the fuel storage and delivery systems on a large number of standby diesel generators for Thames Water
Mon, April 29, 2013 – Contractor Supervisor, FM Company
Mon, April 29, 2013 – Contractor Supervisor, FM Company Just to say a quick thank you to James Hawksworth who helped us out over the weekend. We are quick to moan at people but not so quick in complementing so well done shentongroup.
Service Engineer – Healthcare Sector
I can’t emphasis how happy we are with the professional and extremely quick manor everything has been dealt with.
Senior Project Coordinator – M&E Consultant
Please can you pass on my thanks to the engineers for their professionalism in making the evening a success.
Sun, July 31, 2013 – Construction Project Manager for UK and Ireland at Large Retail Property Investment Company
Wed, July 31, 2013 – Construction Project Manager for UK and Ireland at Large Retail Property Investment Company I have had the chance to review the installation works on the new SO generator; and wanted to say that I am happy with the standard of works. Walking the installation, everything looks to be good and … Continued
Fri, June 13, 2014 – Financial Director of Award winning Butcher
Fri, June 13, 2014 – Financial Director of Award winning Butcher It’s been a pleasure working with your company and should you wish to use as a reference site in future, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Tue, November 08, 2011 – Engineer – Insurance Company
Tue, November 08, 2011 – Engineer – Insurance Company It is very helpful to have an organisation that can provide us with an integrated service that combines the supply of standby generators with maintenance.
Wed, October 12, 2011 – Manager – Health and Fitness Club
Wed, October 12, 2011 – Manager – Health and Fitness Club When due to our increasing growth we needed to open a second Health and Fitness centre, shentongroup provided us with a clean…
Wed, November 23, 2016 – Project Manager, M&E Contractor
Good to put a face to the name yesterday and well done on the successful commissioning of the CHP at *******************. Firstly, I want to say how excellent Sean your engineer was and the due-diligence and proactive approach really is a credit to your company and a breath of fresh air compared to how these … Continued
Service Manager – Real Estate
I would just like to pass on from both Mike, and myself our appreciation, and sincere thanks to you and the rest of Shenton Team. During the evening, and our day spent factory testing the whole ethos of the group shone through, and for QVC it is a real pleasure to be working in conjunction … Continued
Tue, July 02, 2013 – Manager, Hire Company
Tue, July 02, 2013 – Manager, Hire Company Chloe couldn’t do enough to help with the whole hire, she was great and makes you want to hire again and again. Would want to deal with her all the time – you know the job is going to be done. The guys on site were very … Continued
Tues, July 22, 2014 – Electrical Supervisor, Electrical and Mechanical Contractors
Tues, July 22, 2014 – Electrical Supervisor, Electrical and Mechanical Contractors I would like to add that your engineer Steve was most helpful today, it,s nice to work with someone who is both professional, courteous & obliging.
Thu, April 25, 2013 – Director, Computer Services Company
Thu, April 25, 2013 – Director, Computer Services Company The install all went well, your guy was great, very helpfull.
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