Since 1982, Shenton Group has been known in the industry as the UK’s leading technical experts in Standby Power, Uninterruptible Power Supplies. We don’t just supply generators and UPS systems – we provide expert guidance to ensure your infrastructure is safe, compliant, and future-ready. Whether you’re an end user, a design consultant, or a mechanical and electrical contractor, our team delivers tailored advice and technical support that reduces risk and maximises reliability.
Every project begins with a feasibility study. Our in-house design team engineers bespoke solutions, supported by site-specific BIM and 3D modelling. Investing time in the design phase reduces risk, prevents delays, and ensures smooth delivery.
Technical Advice for Design Consultants, M&E Contractors and End Users
Our consultancy supports you at every stage of your project — from system selection and configuration through to installation and commissioning.
We provide a comprehensive design service, including feasibility studies and fully detailed documentation, ensuring the correct system configuration is specified for your application, performance requirements, and long-term reliability.
For Consultants
We provide free technical advice, detailed documentation, and CIBSE-accredited CPD courses to help design teams make informed decisions. Our expertise ensures specifications are accurate, compliant, and tailored to complex projects. We’ve partnered with leading firms such as AECOM, Arup, and Hoare Lea to deliver best-in-class consultancy support.
For M&E Contractors
Our consultancy helps contractors deliver projects efficiently and to the highest standards. From technical drawings and CAD models to integration advice and installation planning, we ensure seamless coordination and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
For End Users
We offer complete turnkey solutions, including design, installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. With a dedicated project manager, you can trust us to deliver reliable power solutions on time and within budget, giving you peace of mind and continuity for your operations.
Discover how Shenton Group delivered rapid-response, centralised power solutions to over 100 critical healthcare sites – meeting every emergency SLA and transforming risk into reliability.
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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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Location: NationwideClient: Leading National Fibre Network ProviderEnd User: Businesses and Consumers NationwideSector: Fibre Network Infrastructure Products/Services Used: Client Overview Our client is a leading national fibre network provider operating across 190+ sites. They deliver high-speed connectivity to businesses and consumers, relying on resilient power infrastructure to maintain continuous service availability. Their operations are critical to … Continued
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.
Sector: Manufacturing Products/ Services The project included six rental generators of varying sizes: one 800 kVA, three 500 kVA, one 300 kVA, and one 200 kVA, supported by six bulk fuel tanks. Additional equipment included cables, delivery, installation, fuel management, cable ramps, and a load bank. Background This case study showcases Shenton Group’s expertise in … Continued
Sector: PharmaceuticalsLocation: Liverpool Products/ Services Background A global biopharmaceutical company, based in the north west of the UK, was expanding due to the increase in demand for pharmaceutical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Further manufacturing and cold storage were required on-site, and temporary power was needed for this expansion. Project Overview Shenton Group was tasked … Continued
Client: Wiltshire CouncilSector: Local AuthorityLocation: Porton Down Products/Services Background Porton Science Park provides a platform for Science and Technology to innovate in an environment that welcomes and supports new business start ups. Working in partnership with Wiltshire council and DSTL (the Ministry of Defence’s Defence and Science Technology Laboratory), who are an existing customer, Shenton … Continued
Client: Amazon Direct Sector: Distribution Location: Tilbury Products/ Services Background Amazon Direct is one of the largest distributors in the UK with over 30 warehouses operating currently. In 2021 an unplanned service requirement arose in one of Amazon’s distribution centres, which resulted in the requirement for a rental generator. Shenton Group were asked to provide … Continued
Shenton Group’s solution provides the Bristol City Council network with huge electrical and heat savings and provides reductions in the city’s environmental impact.
Marble Arch Place, located on Bayswater Road, Marylebone, London, is a new mixed-use development. Shenton Group designed, supplied and installed the life safety and backup power solution for the site.
Client: Gratte BrothersSector: Mixed-Use Development Location: Soho, London Products/Services Background Ilona Rose House, set in the heart of Soho, London, is a 31,0,00sqm new-build project spread over 13 floors, including four below ground. With a build cost of £100m, the development will contain shops, restaurants, bars, offices, residential apartments, a gallery and a nightclub. Shenton Group … Continued
The Virgin Media Technology Service Centre, a campus facility in Knowsley, UK, was subject to technical upgrading of its supportive infrastructure to better enhance the power resilience to the site.
The existing Diesel Rotary Uninterruptible Power Supplies (DRUPS) technology became extremely expensive to maintain, leading to the decision to upgrade the equipment. Shenton Group was once again entrusted with this project due to an ongoing relationship with previous power installations for Virgin Media.
