Embedded Generation

Equans works as a partner to meet our customers' current and future energy needs.
We operate multiple customer sites with large-scale embedded generation capacity across the UK, providing specialist management of onsite generation for industrial processes and the ability to export to the Grid. We combine multiple technologies to meet our customers’ specific needs, and provide design, build, operate and maintenance services.
Our skills and expertise can help industrial businesses to achieve their carbon reduction goals.
We are experts in many technologies, including combined heat and power (CHP), biomass, and energy from waste. By locating generation on customers’ sites we provide our customers with industry leading safety management, reduced energy costs and carbon footprint and assured energy security for their operational needs.
Our skilled engineering and operational teams are focused on the reduction of energy consumption and carbon emissions, whilst improving plant safety, resilience and availability.
We are a trusted operator of energy plants within government, pharmaceutical, textile, food, petrochemical, and mining industries.
Get in touch
Contact our Embedded Generation team for more information on our services.
Our Services
- DesignSelection and configuration of the most appropriate technology to meet your needs
- OperationOn-going operation and maintenance to ensure your energy assets perform efficiently and safely
- Compliance & RegulationSHEQ and compliance services on industrial / COMAH sites, UKETS and CHPQA capability
- InstallationInstalling your energy centre and ancillaries, ensuring timely delivery and commissioning
- Optimisation and Plant ImprovementsCHP, Biomass and Waste to Energy plant improvements. We support our clients in finding solutions to the most complex problems.
- FinancingThird party financing of your asset, structured to satisfy your balance sheet requirements
- Net Zero Carbon TransitionsDevelopment and Project Management of energy and net zero transition projects, implementation of hydrogen conversion projects
Our commitments to net zero
At Equans, aside from our own actions on climate, we also take seriously our role as an enabler for many of our customers in their own journey to net zero.
Responsible Business
As an industry leader, Equans takes all aspects of Responsible Business (RB) seriously
Industry Recognition
We are proud to have received industry recognition for our service and partnering capability through a number of national FM & Energy Services awards