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 standby generators from 300kVA to 3200kVA, CHP systems, and 24/7 emergency response, engineered for the demands of water, gas, telecoms, and critical national infrastructure.
Whether you’re managing pumping stations, treatment plants, gas networks, or remote unmanned sites, our systems keep operations running, protect compliance, and keep 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:
Infrastructure and utility sites each carry distinct risk profiles and your existing case studies already prove this. Making the sub-sector split explicit helps both search relevance and AI extraction:
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
Wed, October 12, 2016 – Electrical Site Foreman, Building Services Company
May I take this opportunity to thank you and your site team for the excellent service you have provided over the past 3 months at the **********. Special praise needs to go to Tom & Stuart who have shown true dedication and professionalism in delivering a successful project which at times has been a challenge!! … Continued
Sat, June 11, 2011 – Senior Building Services Engineer – Construction Comapany
Sat, June 11, 2011 – Senior Building Services Engineer – Construction Comapany When the power outaged occurred the generator coped very well. shentongroup did an excellent job and I have no hesitation in recommending the company to others and using it again as the need arises.
Wed, October 14, 2015 – Electrical Foreman, Building Services Company
Wed, October 14, 2015 – Electrical Foreman, Building Services Company Many thanks for all of your efforts over the past few days. Is it possible to pass on my thanks to your site team for delivering another successful project? We have received positive feedback from ********** for all of the work that was carried out, it was … Continued
Thurs, August 06, 2015 – Electrical Engineer, Consultant Company
Thurs, August 06, 2015 – Electrical Engineer, Consultant Company Thanks. I cannot speak highly enough of both [CPD] presentations from Richard.
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.
Thurs, June 5, 2014 – Medical Research Company
Thurs, June 5, 2014 – Medical Research Company Again, please pass along my thanks to Alex for staying on site to rectify the wiring issue for us & avoiding having to re-schedule a visit – very much appreciated. He was a pleasure to deal with, very professional and personable
Mon, February 25th, 2013 – RAF Lossiemouth
I would like to formally record my utmost satisfaction regarding the installation of the UPS at Lossiemouth. From the initial planning stages to the meticulous inspection prior to leaving site, the contractor you selected has provided excellent service. The installation meets all of our needs and has been planned, and installed in such a way … Continued
Wed, June 10, 2015 – Electrical Project Manager, Large Engineering Services Company
Wed, June 10, 2015 – Electrical Project Manager, Large Engineering Services Company …the technical liaison, proposed design, technical submittal, prompt reactions and quality of components and workmanship has been very good…The installation process dates when declared where adhered to and undertaken in a professional manner, under difficult circumstances with constant main contractor external works on-going around the access area … Continued
Wed, September 28, 2016 – Owner, Equine Livery Yard
Just wanted to say thank you!! We now have a start in demand generator! Your bit of kit works a treat! Many thanks again from one VERY happy customer!
Paul Hamblyn – Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of EuroSite Power.
Shenton Group have been a trusted partner since 2012. Their knowledge of the TEDOM CHP product proved invaluable when commissioning this complex project for CEFAS (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science), helping us to achieve the objectives set by our client.”
Fri, March 01, 2013 – IT Manager, College
Fri, March 01, 2013 – IT Manager, College The set-up went very smoothly. Tom arrived punctually and was very efficient, friendly and professional.
Wed, October 19, 2011 – Property Manager – Pharmaceutical Consultants
Wed, October 19, 2011 – Property Manager – Pharmaceutical Consultants With an overheating Comms room becoming more and more common shentongroup provided us with a quick and efficient solution.
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