energypeople – Power engineering solutions and beyond

Power engineering solutions and beyond

energypeople is an engineering design and management consultancy focussed on providing energy sector solutions. Based in Colchester, England, we operate throughout the UK and internationally.

Protection Design

Design of substation installations and specification of equipment - grid and primary transformers, GIS switchgear, all auxiliary equipment, etc.

Conducting feasibility studies on behalf of clients when considering changing their business operations, acquiring or divesting assets, the viability of an idea to ensure it is technically and legally sound and justifiable economically.

Technical Advisory

Providing technical advisory services to customers under fixed price contracts and framework agreements

Distributed Generation

Providing technical support to DNOs and generation developers for their connections business or function. On behalf of DNOs and generation developers, identifying and evaluating sites, handling the POC application process...

Power System Studies

Using the latest software for power systems studies and protection coordination from LV up to and including 132 kV.

Business Planning

Helping customers develop plans for the future, including reviewing current performance, assessing workforce requirements, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and organisational enhancements.

Our expertise

The energypeople team brings together expert knowledge of the UK electricity industry with an understanding of global developments affecting the sector. They command vast knowledge of the power sector technology, together with the technical, commercial and regulatory matters affecting the efficient performance of generation, transmission and distribution networks businesses.

Design skills and experience to plan, model and specify electricity networks, including all plant and equipment

Latest News Updates

By - Sarah Bown

Work experience and why it matters

Always enthusiastic about encouraging professional and personal development among our people, 2019 has been the first year that we have engaged with work experience for those at school – and the experience has been positive. We were joined by a year 10 student from the Gilberd school who was able to experience a taste of …

By - Sarah Bown

New Owners?

energypeople is now employee owned. A long standing ambition of the founding partners was achieved in October 2018 when a restructuring enabled employees to become shareholders in the company. Employee ownership has long been associated with improved company performance and increasing staff commitment, and both the main political parties are enthusiastic even though they offer …

By - Sarah Bown

Continuous Professional Development during April

As part of our commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) and building the knowledge and expertise of our design team, we arranged a workshop which focussed in depth on power system and electromagnetic transient stability – causes of instability, impact, risk and mitigation. The potential of PSCAD software was also explored during the three day …

An engineering design and management consultancy focussed on providing energy sector solutions.

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