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Fuel Taxation and Power Generation – 2022 Law Changes

28 August 2021

Categories: Diesel Generators, Industry, News

March 2021 the UK Government announced impending changes to the way some fuel products would be taxed with effect from April 2022. Possibly the most significant of these is what’s widely known as ‘Red Diesel’. These changes will inevitably affect power generation for both suppliers and consumers so how will these effects be felt?

What is an ATS panel? (Automatic Transfer Switch)

16 August 2021

Categories: News, Power Systems (Generators and UPS), Products

ATS panels or automatic transfer switch panels are used in combination with standby generators to automate the switch between the mains power sources and a generator in an outage or blackout.

Shenton Group Expands Recruiting Across the UK

27 July 2021

Categories: Industry, News

Over the past year and a half, Shenton Group have experienced exponential growth, and 18 new team members have joined the Shenton family.

National Grid Set to Lose Responsibility of Overseeing UK Electricity & Gas Systems

22 July 2021

Categories: Environmental, Industry, News

After 30 years of managing the energy system in England, Scotland and Wales, government ministers are planning to remove the National Grid as the electricity system operator as it looks to meet its 2050 net zero emissions target.

Shenton Group Expands Generator Rental Division

12 July 2021

Categories: Diesel Generators, Generator Rental, News

We congratulate Grant Barry as he is promoted to Manager of our Generator Rental fleet! Over the past year and a half, we have seen inquiries more than double, leading us to expand the department, and as a result, we are recruiting another Rental Assistant.

Shenton Group and EMS Group Partnership

6 July 2021

Categories: News

Shenton Group has recently partnered up with the EMS Group and their dedicated experts in multidisciplinary environmental consultancy

Electrical Systems: What is a Brownout?

23 June 2021

Categories: Emergency Power: Power Call, Generator Rental, News

Generally speaking, electricity supply exceeds demands, but when there is any disruption at power plants or the supply source it can lead to brownouts. With the installation of a UPS and backup generator, it is possible to avoid fluctuation issues such as brownouts or power surges.

UPS Backup Power Systems & the Importance of Maintenance

28 May 2021

Categories: News, Power Care (Maintenance), Power Systems (Generators and UPS)

Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Service & Maintenance plans include but are not limited to, device repairs, battery management, enclosure maintenance and power conversion optimisation.

To ensure our clients get support best suited to their needs, Shenton Group offers five levels of UPS maintenance.

Businesses Push to Reduce Carbon Footprints

22 April 2021

Categories: Combined Heat & Power, Environmental, Industry, News

Shenton Group has helped countless organisations to reduce their carbon emissions, become more energy-efficient and reduce their energy costs by utilising CHP. Cogeneration can reduce carbon emissions by as much as 30% compared to conventional generation via a boiler and electricity purchased directly from the National Grid.

Home Backup Power– Standby Generators for Residential Property

14 April 2021

Categories: Diesel Generators, News, Specification

Keeping the power on at home is crucial given how much we rely on electricity for lighting, appliances, the internet and home security. In this blog, we discuss the key considerations for standby generators in residential use. When it comes to your power, get advice from the experts.

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