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
Michael Edgley-Pyshorn – Private Home Owner
I wanted to express my appreciation and gratitude for the way that Roland Tayor dealt with my problem this morning. We purchased a M8 Helper generator from Scorpion Power Systems in 2003, and today I had an error code on the system that I did not understand. Thankfully Roland was able to dig into the … Continued
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.
Fri, July 29, 2011 – Manager – Theatre
Fri, July 29, 2011 – Manager – Theatre We didn’t want to have to buy another generator, so contacted shentongroup to see if it was possible to change it from single to three phase power. The company has always looked after us very well so we knew we could rely on them, and, needless to say, … Continued
District Council
With Power Call, we are confident that the Council can meet its business continuity and resilience obligations under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 through an effective and reliable power security plan.
Tue, December 04, 2012 – Senior Service Manager, Manufacturing Company
Tue, December 04, 2012 – Senior Service Manager, Manufacturing Company Thank you very much for your help and organization last week.
Mon, April 14, 2014 – Specialist Suppliers & Installers of Alarm & Security Systems
Mon, April 14, 2014 – Specialist Suppliers & Installers of Alarm & Security Systems Many thanks for all your help from start to finish with the project; great service.
Thu, November 01, 2012 – Technical Sales Engineer, Reseller
Thu, November 01, 2012 – Technical Sales Engineer, Reseller Thank you for the professional quote sent in the post and the mints to go with. I’ve never seen anyone in the years I’ve been in this industry, send a quote quite like this. If the quotes are this good, service must be outstanding.
Owner – Radio Station
I can’t thank you and your team enough for your help with the generator over the weekend. It was the one single thing that I could worry about the least (apart from where to find the fuel gauge!). It was easy to deal with you, the generator was delivered on time, a lovely piece of … Continued
Sat, October 01, 2011 – IT Manager, Lift Manufacturers
Sat, October 01, 2011 – IT Manager, Lift Manufacturers The installation of the air conditioning was completed on time and to our complete satisfaction.
Tue, May 07, 2013 – Quality Manager, FM Contractor Company
Tue, May 07, 2013 – Quality Manager, FM Contractor Company Thanks for being so efficient and making the process very smooth. We are very grateful and will look to use you in the future when required.
Engineering Services Manager – Healthcare Company
Your Engineer was on time and he called me directly for accurate location details. He was well mannered, informative and didn’t waste any time so he was done collecting data and completed his minor service works quickly so allowing me to undertake the monthly test without too long a delay. All in all this was … Continued
Wed, October 21, 2015 – Project Manager, Building Consultants
Wed, October 21, 2015 – Project Manager, Building Consultants Grant and Mark have been a pleasure to deal with thus far with this project, and I’ll personally make sure that you guys are invited to work with us on any and all generator projects that come up. Thanks again.
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