SOLUTIONS
Full service solution for the development of clean energy systems, from design and supply chain management, to full system build.
CLEAN ENERGY
HYDROGEN
HYBRID
POWER-TO-X
GEOTHERMAL
CLIMATE
SOLAR & WIND
BATTERY
HIGH VOLTAGE
GRID
CESPA is where innovation and expertise meet. Machine builders and OEMS, Independent Connection Providers (ICP), and specialists with exciting projects in everything from energy storage, wind & solar, to hydrogen and grid modernisation can access the collaborative expertise with little fuss.
With hundreds of years’ combined experience across the CESPA partners, there are many reasons to engage this collaborative endeavour, utilise it in your strategy, and benefit from its solutions, services and know-how to accelerate the development of your own energy systems and technologies:
Integrated
Comprehensive suite of services and products, providing a one-stop solution for all your energy system needs.
Expertise
Bringing together industry leaders with extensive experience and knowledge in their respective fields.
Innovation
Leveraging the latest technologies and approaches to deliver cutting-edge solutions to drive efficiency.
Reliability
Committed to quality, ensuring that every solution meets the highest standards and expectations.
1. Electrical, civil &
structural design
NERS approved ICP and EPC design services covering LV to EHV, catering to developers, ICPs, and EPCs.
For developers, services include grid applications for new distribution or transmission connections, grid approved planning designs, long lead item equipment specifications for early ordering, and complete designs for construction tendering. ICPs can benefit from full or partial designs to complement their existing services. EPCs can obtain designs for their compounds and equipment. Additionally, the services encompass studies, surveys, and on-site support with installation sign-off during the construction phase.
Electrical design
VoltServe has extensive experience in delivering comprehensive electrical design and engineering solutions. The service extends to the development of substations and power distribution systems, ensuring seamless connectivity to the electrical grid up to 132kV. With expertise in a broad spectrum of electrical design and specification services, everything is tailored to facilitate the construction and integration of projects with the highest standards of efficiency and reliability.
Civil design
Comprehensive civil design services are provided for substation projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV. The team of skilled civil engineers at VoltServe specialises in creating robust and efficient designs that ensure the durability and longevity of power infrastructure. Civil design capabilities include site selection and evaluation, ground preparation, drainage systems, access roads, and environmental protection measures. Prioritising sustainability and compliance with all regulatory standards, these designs not only meet technical requirements but also contribute to the well-being of the community and environment.
Structural design
Structural design services are integral to the construction of substations ranging from 11kV to 400kV. The approach is focused on developing structures that are resilient, cost-effective, and capable of withstanding the demands of their operational environment. Detailed structural analyses and designs are provided for all substation components, including foundations, support structures, and equipment mounts, utilising advanced software and adhering to the latest industry standards. Commitment to quality and safety ensures that designs offer optimal performance and durability, safeguarding the infrastructure against physical and environmental challenges.
2. Renewable energy
software & automation
For over half a century, Emerson has been your trusted partner in exploring new opportunities, boldly leading the way forward with an unparalleled portfolio of measurement and analytical instrumentation, software, integrated systems, and services. These innovative solutions provide the actionable insights you need to meet the changing demands of the process industry, whilst reaching your safety, productivity, and sustainability goals.
Enhanced performance
Emerson provides advanced solutions for the renewable power generation industry, focusing on enhancing the performance and reliability of renewable energy systems. Its offering includes automation and control systems, software for performance optimisation and a global service offering for after sales support.
Across the Hydrogen supply chain, Emerson’s expertise helps machine builders to maximise efficiency, reduce operational costs, and ensure reliability of the systems being created. The global technology solutions powerhouse also offers lifecycle services and digital transformation tools to support sustainable energy initiatives.
Product portfolio
Emerson’s product portfolio includes actuators, controllers, measurement instrumentation, industrial and factory automation products, and control and safety systems. It can also provide specialised software for asset performance management and operations management, along with electrical and lighting solutions, professional tools, and vacuum equipment.
Sustainability and decarbonisation
Emerson utilises a framework that groups its environmental sustainability efforts into three broad pillars: Greening Of Emerson, Greening By Emerson and Greening With Emerson. This framework has resonated strongly with customers, employees, investors, governments and communities as we partner with stakeholders.
By 2030: Emerson is committed to a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across Scopes 1 and 2, alongside a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions across its value chain, both compared to 2021.
By 2045: Emerson established a target to reach net zero GHG emissions across Scopes 1, 2 and 3, compared to a 2021 base year.
Brendan Mackey
Transition Net Zero and Renewables OEMs Consultant
Emerson
3. Connection technology &
electronics solutions
Phoenix Contact offers comprehensive solutions for the energy sector, focusing on renewable energy, power transmission, and distribution. The product range includes energy monitoring systems, surge protection devices, and uninterruptible power supplies. It also provides innovative technologies for solar power, wind power, and battery storage systems, ensuring efficient and reliable energy management. Phoenix Contact supports the transition to sustainable energy with cutting-edge automation and connectivity solutions tailored to the needs of modern power infrastructure.
Product portfolio
Phoenix Contact offers a diverse and comprehensive range of products tailored for the energy sector, emphasising solutions that support sustainable power generation, reliable power transmission, and efficient energy management.
Energy monitoring and management
Multifunctional Energy Measuring Devices: These devices provide detailed energy data acquisition, enabling complex energy monitoring and cost centre-specific billing. They are designed for easy integration and configuration, supporting cloud connectivity for remote access.
Current and Voltage Measuring Technology: This includes current transformers, Rogowski coils, and transducers that facilitate precise measurement and monitoring of electrical parameters in various systems.
Power transmission and distribution
Surge Protection Devices: These protect electrical installations from voltage spikes and surges, ensuring the longevity and reliability of equipment.
Power Supplies and UPS Systems: Phoenix Contact offers robust power supplies and uninterruptible power supplies to maintain power continuity during outages or fluctuations.
Renewable energy solutions
Solar Power: Components and systems designed for solar energy applications, including DC/DC converters, solar inverters, and monitoring solutions for photovoltaic systems.
Wind Power: Tailored solutions for wind energy, encompassing control technology, monitoring systems, and connectors to ensure efficient energy capture and distribution.
Energy storage solutions
Battery Storage Systems: Solutions include connectors, terminal blocks, and electronics housings designed to optimise the performance and safety of energy storage systems. These components facilitate the reliable connection and management of high-current and high-voltage applications.
Power generation
DC Power Grids: Products designed to support the implementation and management of DC power grids in industrial and commercial settings.
Conventional Power Generation: Components for traditional power generation systems, ensuring efficient and reliable operation.
Power-to-X
Phoenix Contact offers comprehensive solutions for the Power-to-X industry, focusing on the automation, electrification, and digitalisation of systems. Key solutions include:
Control and Monitoring of Electrolyzers: Efficient operation of electrolysis plants with modular AC/DC converters.
Fuel Cell Management: Enhanced efficiency for stationary and maritime applications.
Pipeline Leakage Monitoring: Detecting and locating leaks in hydrogen and other gas pipelines.
Hydrogen Service Stations: Safe and efficient operation with remote control capabilities.
Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS): Full control and monitoring of Direct Air Capture systems.
4. Climate, drives &
power solution products
At Danfoss, engineering solutions are created to enable smarter use of the world’s resources, driving sustainable transformation for the future. With a commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation deeply embedded in the company’s DNA, an extensive range of products and solutions is delivered across the business segments of Climate Solutions, Drives, and Power Solutions.
Product portfolio
A reliable and efficient energy supply is crucial for the independence and environmental sustainability of any society. As urbanisation and population growth increase, the demand for energy rises, necessitating the adoption of sustainable energy sources. Significant energy savings can be achieved by optimising energy distribution and implementing energy efficiency measures. Renewable sources like wind farms and solar PV parks are increasingly supplementing and replacing traditional fossil-fuel power plants.
Underground and deep-sea deposits provide essential fuels such as coal, oil, and gas, along with valuable minerals and metals. Danfoss solutions enhance sustainability and cost-efficiency in these industries while reducing both capital and operating expenditures.
Climate Solutions: HVAC systems, heating, cooling, and refrigeration solutions.
Drives: Variable frequency drives for controlling motor speed.
Editron: Electric and hybrid powertrain systems.
Emission Monitoring: Solutions for monitoring and reducing emissions.
High Pressure Pumps: Pumps for demanding industrial applications.
Sensing Solutions: Sensors for various applications.
Power Solutions: Hydraulics and electrification solutions for mobile machinery.
Energy and natural resources solutions
Danfoss offers a range of solutions for the energy and natural resources sector, including:
Energy and Power Plants: Optimisation of storage and power conversion for both renewable and traditional power sources.
Power-to-X and Hydrogen: Technologies for decarbonisation, including green hydrogen production.
Oil and Gas: Innovative solutions for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Renewable Power Electronics: Enhancing reliability and reducing costs for solar and wind energy.
Wind Turbines: Advanced components to meet new maintenance and performance standards.
Applications include drives for mining, oil and gas, and fire safety systems for energy facilities.
5. Machine build &
control system outsourcing
PP Control & Automation is a trusted and experienced partner in outsourced electrical control & automation solutions, electronics assembly and box build, pneumatics, hydraulics and fluid systems, mechanical assembly, vacuum chambers, gas management systems, and cable harnesses to energy sector OEMs, machine builders, and ICPs. It can provide module or assembly-based, part or full machine build engineering and production capabilities.
Strategic outsourcing
An increasing number of energy sector machine builders and OEMs are choosing strategic outsourcing as part of an overall production and supply chain strategy. Partnering with a trusted strategic outsourcing arm allows you to delegate non-core activities and win back the time you need to focus on your core competencies: Product innovation, Research & Development and sales & marketing to name but a few.
The barriers and constraints you may face will be varied but typically revolve around available resource (people, space, cash) or process capability (resulting in extending lead times or increasing costs). PP C&A’s role is to help minimise and eliminate such constraints and work with you in partnership to help you grow revenue and profitability. PP C&A are perfectly positioned as leaders in strategic outsourcing to some of the world’s largest machine builders and OEMs to support your production requirements and take ownership of the supply chain.
Engineering & production capabilities
From early design concepts, design for manufacture and assembly (DFMA), supply chain design & optimisation, to product standardisation, design approval processes and machine build, test and logistics – a complete end-to-end contract manufacturing solution is on offer.
As your outsourcing partner with a comprehensive set of manufacturing disciplines and connections, PP C&A will develop a strategy that builds in plenty of benefits. Benefits such as manufacturing cost and lead time reductions, flexibility and agility in the supply chain, a more modular and configurable approach to design, and finally; build, install and commission efficiencies with improved product performance and reduced machine downtime.
Electrical control & automation
Design and build of electrical control & automation systems, with over five decades of value-add engineering solutions for the manufacture of control panels.
Electronics assembly & box build
Electronics assembly, supporting floor standing suites to small, complex box builds, and the often-stringent demands for electro-static discharge with a dedicated ESD facility.
Pneumatics, hydraulics & fluid systems
Support in the design and assembly of pneumatic, hydraulic, and fluid systems by connecting components such as cylinders, actuators, and valves using tubing and fittings, as well as assembling any other mechanical or electrical components necessary.
Mechanical design & assembly
Supporting everything from simple fabrication assembly to complex mechanical integration. Often includes the integration of subsystems such as power transmission, actuation, and sensing.
Vacuum chambers & gas management systems
Valuable experience and competence in the sourcing and assembling of vacuum chambers and associated gas management systems. Assembly includes installation of vacuum pumps, valves, gas handling systems, and other components that make up the complete system.
Cabling & interconnectivity
£millions invested in automated production and test equipment for cable harnesses, utilising a 100% test regime. Over £2m has been invested in state-of-the-art fully automated cable preparation. Single and multicore cable processing, and design and manufacture of complete drag chain solutions.
6. Energy assets &
infrastructure solutions
Glacier Energy specialises in hydrogen, carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), energy storage, and wind energy solutions. It has over 80 years of experience, advanced engineering capabilities, and a collaborative approach to support the development and maintenance of renewable energy infrastructure.
Renewable energy manufacturing services
Equipped with decades of hands-on experience – and drawing on knowledge from some of the industry’s leading experts – Glacier is ideally placed to design and manufacture the pressure vessel and heat exchanger equipment needed to support the development of sustainable energy solutions and initiatives, along with the specialist thermal and mechanical engineering capabilities needed to build pioneering shell and tube heat exchangers.
Glacier Energy is well-versed at coming up with creative solutions to the complex engineering challenges presented by rapidly-evolving renewable technologies. Services and solutions include:
Heat transfer & Pressure vessel solutions
Design and manufacture of heat exchangers and pressure vessels. Services include repair, overhaul, failure analysis, and digital solutions.
NDT & Inspection
Conventional and advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and specialised services for wind turbines, including rope access inspections.
Machining & Welding solutions
Offers pipe cutting, bevelling, coating removal, flange facing, and weld overlay, buttering, fabrication, and butt welding. Providing both products and machining services, including pipeline and decommissioning support.
Hydrogen, CCUS, energy storage & wind
An increasingly large share of the world’s total investment in energy is going to projects designed to capture and store carbon, generate green hydrogen or harness wind power.
Green & Blue hydrogen
Design and manufacture of hydrogen storage and distribution pressure vessels, with a team of thermal mechanical engineers actively working on advancing technologies to optimise storage capabilities.
Carbon capture
Safely storing and transporting liquid or gaseous CO2 requires specialised pressure vessels manufactured to exacting specifications – a core competency that Glacier Energy has mastered by designing affordable heat exchangers and pressure vessels that are purpose-built to meet the needs of pioneering CCUS programmes.
Wind
Pioneering rope access NDT offering that’s designed to equip your staff with the skills needed to safely access and inspect mission-critical infrastructure – improving the efficiency of your operation, extending the lifespan of your equipment and allowing you to preempt expensive problems.
