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Power Continuity for
Infrastructure & Utilities

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.

What’s at Risk Without Reliable Power?

Utility and infrastructure providers face unique challenges when power fails:

  • Regulatory Breaches – Missed compliance targets and costly penalties.
  • Remote Site Vulnerability – Unplanned outages in hard-to-reach areas disrupt essential services.
  • Service Interruption – Pumping stations, treatment plants, and critical networks go offline.
  • Customer Impact – Loss of water, energy, or connectivity leads to complaints and reputational damage.
  • Environmental Pressure – Missed sustainability and emissions targets without CHP optimisation.
  • Operational Downtime – Delays to maintenance, upgrades, and emergency response.


Tailored Power Solutions for Utilities & Infrastructure

We engineer and maintain power systems that meet the demands of this sector:

  • Single & Three Phase Generators from 300kVA to 3200kVA.
  • Generator Hire: Ideal for temporary works, upgrades, and emergency response.
  • CHP Systems: Comprehensive maintenance that ensures ultimate uptime, greener energy with reduced heat and electricity costs.
  • Powercall: 24/7 emergency generator rental
  • Prime Power Installations: Long-term solutions for remote or off-grid sites.
  • Full Compliance Support: Designed to meet emissions reduction schemes and regulatory standards.

Proven Success in Infrastructure & Utilities

We’ve supported major utility providers and infrastructure projects with reliable power:

  • National Generator Maintenance Support for Gas Network Provider
    Provided ongoing generator maintenance to ensure uninterrupted power for critical gas network operations. Read full case study
  • Turnkey Generator Solution for Welsh Water
    Designed and implemented a complete generator system for a major pumping station, ensuring compliance and reliability. Read full case study
  • DEFRA-Compliant Fuel Pipework for Thames Water’s New Diesel Generators
    Ensured compliance and safety for fuel systems supporting critical water infrastructure.
    Read full case study

Why Infrastructure Leaders Trust Shenton Group

  • Decades of Proven Expertise
    Trusted power solutions for utilities, infrastructure, and critical services.
  • Certified Quality & Compliance
    NICEIC and ISO-approved installations, meeting DEFRA and emissions standards.
  • End-to-End Resilience
    Generators, UPS, CHP, battery storage – plus 24/7 emergency cover via Power Call.
  • Rapid Nationwide Response
    Fast deployment and full UK coverage with sector-specific technical support.
  • Sustainable & Cost-Efficient Solutions
    CHP optimisation and battery storage to cut carbon and energy costs
  • Advanced Monitoring & SLA Protection
    24/7 remote insights, flexible service levels, and guaranteed SLA compliance.

Our Latest News

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    Manager – Engineering Services Company

    Many Thanks Shirley.  Excellent job all round
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    Mon, April 14, 2014 – Residential Care Specialists

    Mon, April 14, 2014 – Residential Care Specialists All looks really neat & tidy. Please pass on my thanks to the installation team for their good work!
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    Thu, September 29, 2011 – Projects Manager MOD Site

    Thu, September 29, 2011 – Projects Manager MOD Site shentongroup site operatives were clean and tidy, courteous and professional in their conduct.
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    Fri, June 6, 2014 – Senior Project Manager

    Fri, June 6, 2014 – Senior Project Manager Thank you for the email I must say that your engineer on Tuesday was great and all items were concluded on the day
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    Wed, January 14, 2015 – Owner, Large Farm

    Wed, January 14, 2015 – Owner, Large Farm All I want to add is that we were highly impressed with the professionalism of your team in dealing with the installation. It really is a magnificent piece of kit! (And it’s got a Perkins Diesel engine – the sound of which I’m very familiar with!) Many thanks … Continued
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    Vittorio Frosini – EngTech TMIET Maintenance Manager

    We had an emergency with one of our generators, and Shenton were fantastic; they responded really quickly, sorted out the issue efficiently, and clearly explained what had gone wrong. During their regular service visit, their technician Joseph was great too. He was very knowledgeable and professional, took the time to explain what was recommended, and … Continued
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    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
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    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.
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    Account Manager, Generation

    On the whole your company have done extremely well paying on time and when asked to do so. We thank you for this. On this basis and to make future trading easier between ourselves, I have set up a meeting with my Director to discuss increasing your credit limit (among other accounts). Once I have … Continued
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    Tue, October 16, 2012 – Solutions Engineer – Distribution Solutions Company

    Tue, October 16, 2012 – Solutions Engineer – Distribution Solutions Company Our customer has asked us to pass on our thanks to Norman for his help and support at the commissioning last Tuesday.
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    Engineering Manager – Hospital

    Thank you very much for your help.  Shentons provided a very good, fast service.  
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    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

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