The Importance of Genuine Generator Parts
When it comes to maintaining the performance of your generator and prolonging its lifespan, it’s crucial to choose high quality, genuine parts. If a component needs replacing, it may be tempting to simply go for the cheapest option available. However, this could be a mistake. Using non-genuine diesel generator parts may seem like a cost-saving […]
How Contingency Planning Prevents Power Loss
What would your business do in the event of a major power outage? This is the question at the heart of contingency power planning. It’s also something companies need to think about right now before the worst should happen. Proactive forward planning can help businesses to avoid or mitigate against some of the most damaging […]
Diesel or Petrol: Which Fuel Is Better For Generators?
Choosing the right generator fuel type can be tricky, especially when thinking about performance, efficiency and costs. Diesel and petrol generators both have pros and cons so it’s important to know how they stack up. Fuel use, maintenance, and environmental impact all play a role in deciding which one is best for your needs. Whether […]
KVA Ratings – What Do They Mean?
Getting the right power capacity is crucial for keeping electrical systems efficient and reliable. One key term you’ll come across is kVA (kilovolt-amperes), a measure of apparent power that affects everything from equipment selection to load balancing. But what does it really mean, and how does it compare to kW (kilowatts)? Understanding the difference – […]
The Ins and Outs of Power Quality Monitoring
Reliable electricity is the backbone of modern businesses, but not all power is created equal. Fluctuations, distortions, and inefficiencies in the electrical supply can cause serious issues from unexpected downtime to long-term equipment damage. That’s where power quality monitoring comes in. By tracking and analysing key electrical parameters, businesses can ensure their power supply remains […]
What is a Disaster Recovery Plan and How To Make One
No business is immune to unexpected disruptions. From cyberattacks and IT failures to power outages and natural disasters, a sudden incident can bring operations to a standstill. A strong disaster recovery strategy is not just about fixing problems as they arise. It involves careful planning, risk assessment, and regular testing to ensure that when disaster […]
What is an Uninterruptible Power Supply?
Power cuts and electrical disturbances can cause major disruptions, from losing unsaved work to damaging expensive equipment. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is a backup system that keeps power flowing when the main supply fails. It bridges the gap between power loss and backup generators kicking in or systems shutting down safely. UPS systems protect […]
Why Reliable Power Matters: The Role of Generators for Universities
In today’s tech-driven world, power is everything. Picture a bustling university campus: students in labs conducting experiments, professors delivering engaging lectures and libraries packed with learners. Now, imagine a sudden power outage. Everything grinds to a halt—classes are disrupted, research stalls and students and staff are left in the dark. This is why generators for […]
Modern Diesel Generators are Cleaner Than You Think
As the world moves towards a cleaner, greener future, sustainability has become a cornerstone of how we think about energy. With the growing push for renewable technologies like solar and wind, diesel generators are often painted as outdated or harmful to the environment. But that view doesn’t tell the full story. Modern diesel technology has […]
How Pleavin Power Delivered Critical Results Against The Odds
This time of year is always a busy period for Pleavin Power, but even we couldn’t have anticipated the monumental task ahead. Such challenges don’t come around often, but when they do, they remind us of our purpose and drive. With the combined strength, expertise and commitment of our team, as well as the […]
Pleavin Power in 2024: Rising Strong Through Challenges
As 2024 comes to an end, it’s time to look back on what’s been a defining year for Pleavin Power. From winning awards to securing key partnerships, this year has been full of challenges and achievements that have shaped our journey. Here’s a look at some of the highlights. Contractor of the Year This year […]
Emergency Power: Keeping the Power on for Local Schools
Pleavin Power is proud to announce its new status as an approved contractor for Network Rail, enabling us to provide essential power solutions across the UK’s rail infrastructure. Through this partnership, we are set to deliver planned, emergency, and critical power services, along with maintenance, sales, and service of power generation equipment tailored for Network Rail’s needs.
Powering the Future of UK Rail with Pleavin Power & Network Rail
Pleavin Power is proud to announce its new status as an approved contractor for Network Rail, enabling us to provide essential power solutions across the UK’s rail infrastructure. Through this partnership, we are set to deliver planned, emergency, and critical power services, along with maintenance, sales, and service of power generation equipment tailored for Network Rail’s needs.
Pleavin Power Named Electrical Contractor of the Year 2024!
We Have Been Named Electrical Contractor Of The Year! We are thrilled to announce that Pleavin Power has won Electrical Contractor of the Year (£2M – £10M) at the Electrical Times 2024 Awards. The annual awards highlight the efforts of individuals, projects, organisations, and technologies that have excelled in the design, development, and installation of electrical products. Judged by a panel […]
Why Diesel Generators Are the Best Choice for Industrial Power Solutions
In the fast-paced world of industry, reliable power is not just a necessity—it’s the backbone of every operation. When the lights go out or machinery grinds to a halt, the impact on productivity, revenue, and even safety can be immense. That’s why businesses across the globe turn to diesel generators as their go-to solution for industrial power. At Pleavin Power, we’ve built our […]
Breathing New Life Into Your Generator
Are you working with a generator that was manufactured years ago? Instead of letting those old assets sit idle, consider giving them new life with a generator engine overhaul. By removing the aging unit from your site and installing a hire machine temporarily, you can keep operations running smoothly while we focus on a full […]
Stay Powered During Floods: Key Strategies For Business Continuity
Flooding presents a significant threat to businesses across the UK, frequently resulting in costly disruptions and damaging operations. Whether triggered by heavy rainfall, swollen rivers, or burst pipes, floods can inflict severe damage to property and interrupt vital functions—particularly in the event of power outages. As reported by the Facilities Management Journal, nearly one in three […]
Fuel Management Services: Maximise Efficiency and Stay Powered
Effective fuel management services are crucial for businesses that rely on consistent energy supplies to keep operations running smoothly. At Pleavin Power, we understand how critical fuel management services can be which is why we offer tailored fuel solutions to help you stay powered, efficient and sustainable. What is Fuel Management? Fuel management is the […]
Is Your Business Prepared for Power Outages?
Power outages can significantly disrupt businesses, causing financial losses and operational setbacks. Increasingly frequent severe weather events, like storms and floods, often lead to trees falling on power lines or water infiltrating underground cables, resulting in extensive damage. Ageing infrastructure and rising electricity demand strain power systems, while human activities, such as construction accidents and […]
Powering Through Summer: How Generators Keep Travel and Tourism on Track
During the summer holidays, the surge in travel and leisure activities places additional strain on energy infrastructures, heightening the risk of power outages. This is usually due to increased energy demands, extreme weather events, overloaded grids, maintenance challenges, and ageing infrastructure. A recent incident at Manchester Airport, where a power failure caused significant operational disruptions, […]
How Generator Maintenance Contracts Can Cut Costs and Boost Efficiency for Your Business
In today’s business landscape, uninterrupted power supply is crucial. Unexpected power outages can halt operations, leading to financial losses and reputational damage. To safeguard against these risks, many businesses are turning to generator service contracts. These contracts provide comprehensive maintenance and support, ensuring that backup generators are always in optimal condition. Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, investing in a generator maintenance contract can be a strategic decision that offers numerous benefits.
Future Power Academy: Changing The Lives of Aspiring Engineers
From Backyard Beginnings to CEO Like many business leaders, my dream of doing something big started at a young age. It started with setting up my own gardening business which I quickly became to realise wasn’t really what I wanted to be doing. At a young age, I was fortunate to get a space on […]
Becoming The Hive 100 Member
Pleavin Power are delighted to become a member of the #Hive100 – supporting our local youth centre to make a difference in the community. The Hive Youth Zone opened in 2017 as a state-of-the-art space dedicated to offering Wirral’s young people opportunities and experiences they can’t find anywhere else. With everything from a boxing […]
Guardians of Data: The Role of Generators in Healthcare
The collapse of an electrical supply is disastrous for any industry, but in healthcare, it can be a matter of life and death. Despite the rarity of power outages, which are mitigated by backup generators, the stakes remain incredibly high. With lives at risk, even one power failure is too many. As the healthcare industry […]
The Vital Role of Generators in Safeguarding Military Operations
Generators are important assets that ensure missions operate smoothly and safely for all sorts of industries. Generators are much more than just backup power sources; they provide important services ranging from communication hubs to healthcare facilities in a variety of demanding locations. Generators supply crucial electricity to troops and aid workers in tough and unpredictable […]
Pleavin Join The Wirral Pledge Partnership
This week Pleavin Power attended the launch of The Wirral Pledge Partnership which saw over 160 businesses, young people, schools and charity organisations come together and share ideas for building a bigger and better way into futures for young people. The Pledge Partnership supports employers and educators to work together to help inspire young people […]
How Does A Diesel Generator Work?
Diesel Generators are machines that produce electricity by burning diesel fuels. These useful machines use a combination of a diesel engine and an electric generator to produce electricity. It converts the chemical energy that’s contained in diesel fuel to mechanical energy through combustion. These machines are relied on by companies of all sizes to supply […]
Pleavin Power Awarded Constructionline Gold Membership
Pleavin Power has reached a significant milestone by attaining Constructionline Gold membership, one of the most esteemed certification levels available on the Constructionline platform. This achievement underscores Pleavin Power’s commitment to excellence in governance and risk management, solidifying its status as a premier choice for clients and contracts throughout the UK. Going Beyond PAS 91 […]
Pleavin Power Shortlisted For Multiple Business Awards
We’re delighted to announce Pleavin Power have been shortlisted for a number of business awards. Our Founder, Jack Pleavin is up for Young Person Of The Year at the Liverpool Chamber Innovation in Business Awards as well as Family Business Entrepreneur of The Year at The Great British Entrepreneur Awards. Our team are also up […]
Understanding The Causes Of Generators Losing Power
Generators are widely known as being one of the most reliable and handy pieces of equipment that you can purchase. They help power much-needed appliances during difficult times such as power outages in your area but like anything sometimes they may experience some technical difficulties which can span from several reasons. The best way to […]
Which Oils Are Compatible For Different Generators
Oil is a vital part of your generator running smoothly and effectively. The internal combustion that occurs inside your generator requires oil to use as a lubricant for your engine’s components to stop any potential friction. The problem that most people have is that they’ve purchased a new generator but it’s started to flash up […]
What Size Generator Should I Buy?
Power outages can be inconvenient at best and disastrous at worst. Whether you live in an area prone to storms, face occasional power grid issues, or just want to ensure a continuous power supply for your home or business, investing in a power generator is a smart decision. However, choosing the right size generator is […]
What Is Included in A Generator Repair Service?
To get the most out of your generator you are going to be regularly doing maintenance on it to make sure everything is working at full capacity. Generators play a massive role in reducing the risk of appliances going down in the unfortunate event of a power outage whether that would be in an office […]
How to Repair a Generator: 5 Steps
One of the most sensible investments that you can make is purchasing a generator, whether it be to power work projects you are doing, help you run appliances during a sudden power outage or more. While power generators are highly reliable pieces of equipment, like any devices, they are prone to failure – meaning that […]
Brownhills Glass Group: People Buy From People
The Challenge challenge when seeking an off-grid power solution for their facilities. CEO Mark Harrison emphasized the need for uninterrupted power due to the sensitive equipment within their facilities. However, finding a solution that could meet the instantaneous power requirements of their toughening furnaces proved to be a significant challenge. Despite exploring various options, including […]
Steps to Take if Generator Isn’t Working
During the unpredictable winters, your home may suddenly lose power – and this can leave you thinking what are the best next steps. No one wants to sit in a dark home without any power, not to mention it can leave the whole household restless. This is where a power generator can come in handy […]
Are Generators Dangerous?
Using a generator can be a daunting task, after all, there are plenty of articles and news stories of generators failing and things going wrong. There are, however, a number of steps that you can take when buying a generator to ensure that you are being as safe as possible and what to do if […]
Can You Use A Generator In The Rain?
A frequent question that we get asked by people is ‘Can you use a generator in the rain?’ The reason is the fact that generators are often associated with equipment that you use during times of crisis – one being extreme weather storms that could affect your power sources. While we recommend that you don’t […]
The Best Generators To Buy For Construction Sites
Do you run a construction site, and are you looking for a power source that will be able to get your tools up and running with no problems? Then your best bet would be going with a generator – they are reliable and durable pieces of equipment that are capable of powering a whole construction […]
What Is The Generator Installation Process?
Unfortunately, the generator process isn’t as simple as purchasing your chosen generator unit and placing it somewhere to start powering your appliances. There is a somewhat complicated generator installation process that has to be followed when setting up your generator correctly. To ensure the installation process as a whole is a lot more streamlined – […]
The Best Uses for A Generator
The importance of electricity in the daily lives of most people cannot be understated. From keeping our homes lit and warm to running our businesses and charging our devices, it’s easy to take the convenience of electricity for granted until it’s suddenly unavailable. Whether due to severe weather, infrastructure issues, or remote locations, power outages […]
Understanding What Planned Preventative Maintenance Is
In the world of generator management, particularly for businesses reliant on backup power solutions, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for generators is indispensable. It serves as a proactive strategy aimed at ensuring the reliability, functionality, and longevity of these critical assets. In this detailed exploration, we’ll delve into the intricacies of Planned Preventative Maintenance specifically tailored […]
What’s Involved In An Emergency Generator Service
Generator servicing is one of the most important aspects in terms of diesel generator maintenance when you are running a generator whether that’d only be once a year or using it regularly. Service checks should be carried out if you want to retain the value of your generator and keep it in the best condition […]
How Does A Standby Generator Work?
In an era where electricity is the main source of our daily activities, a power outage can disrupt our lives in significant ways. Whether it’s a sudden storm, a technical glitch, or a planned maintenance outage, being without power is not only inconvenient but can also pose risks to safety and well-being. Standby generators are […]
Servicing A Diesel Generator: Everything You Need To Know
Diesel generators are crucial in providing reliable power in various settings, from emergency backup systems to remote off-grid locations. To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of a diesel generator, regular maintenance is essential. In this blog post, we’ll delve into everything you need to know about servicing a diesel generator, covering key aspects such […]
Is it Illegal To Generate Your Own Electricity UK?
In the UK, there are different ways to create your own electricity for your home or business space. From solar panels to power generators, you will always have your fair share of ways to generate sustainable electricity. Whether as a backup power source or a primary means of energy production, understanding the legal standings surrounding […]
How Does a Generator Work to Create Power?
Electricity is an integral part of our modern lives, powering everything from our homes and workplaces to our gadgets and appliances. In a world where many areas are prone to power cuts, personal backup power generators are vital to keep everything powered. Power generators are some of the key devices responsible for producing electrical power. […]
The Difference Between A Generator Service and Repair
When it comes to making sure your power generation equipment is safe when you have a generator installed, two crucial terms come into play: generator service and repair. To understand the value of keeping any form of power generation and power systems in the best condition, you need to know not only how both services […]
Advantages Of A Cummins Generator
In the world of power generation, reliability, efficiency, and performance are a must. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to keep your lights on during outages or you’re a business owner who needs to safeguard your business operations, a dependable generator set is your lifeline. In this regard, Cummins generators have earned a well-deserved reputation as […]
What Generator Oil Should I Use?
When it comes to maintaining a generator, one essential aspect often overlooked is selecting the right oil. Choosing the appropriate generator oil is crucial for ensuring optimal performance, longevity, and reliability of your equipment. With a wide range of options available on the market, it can be overwhelming to determine which oil is best suited […]
How Do Gas-Powered Generators Work?
Gas-powered generators are indispensable when it comes to providing reliable backup power during emergencies or off-grid situations. Understanding how these generators work can help us appreciate their functionality and make informed decisions when selecting and maintaining them. In this blog post, we will delve into the fundamental workings of gas-powered generators, exploring the key components, […]
Why UK Data Centres Should Use Generators
Data centres play a vital role in today’s digital landscape, serving as the backbone of numerous industries and ensuring the availability and security of critical data. In the United Kingdom, where data centres are abundant, it is imperative to prioritise uninterrupted power supply to maintain the seamless operation of these facilities. Generators offer a reliable […]
How Telecommunications Companies Can Benefit From Generators
In today’s interconnected world, telecommunications companies play a crucial role in keeping people connected. Whether it’s making phone calls, accessing internet services, or sending messages, reliable communication is essential. However, disruptions in the power supply can pose significant challenges to the uninterrupted functioning of telecommunications networks. This is where generators can become invaluable assets for […]
Steps to Take If Your Generator Is Out of Power
When a power outage strikes, having a backup generator can be a lifesaver. However, there may be instances where your generator itself runs out of power. In such situations, it’s essential to take the right steps to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. In this blog post, we will guide you through the necessary steps to […]
Volts to Watts Calculator for Generator Power
When looking to convert your voltage measurements into watts for one reason or another it can be rather difficult to find the right calculations in order to carry out your conversions. Many people may tend to struggle with these sorts of conversions however there are some very simple things you can remember in order to […]
What Businesses Can Benefit From Commercial Generators?
Commercial and industrial-size generators have been put to use in a great number of different fields and industries in order to supply extra power when necessary. Power cuts in the modern day are not as common as they used to be – however, many companies nowadays still prefer to have one on standby to ensure […]
Preparing for SSE Power Outages: A Guide
As the years have passed, regular power outages have largely become a thing of the past – however, there are still many cases where this still occurs in certain areas of the world. We have begun to attribute power outages to harsh weather conditions instead of planned maintenance but both situations can be equally as […]
A Guide to Industrial Generator Services
As with all other types of generators, industrial generators are used to provide your home or office space with extra power or even backup power in the event of an outage. The difference between these types of generators and a traditional home generator, however, is that these generators are designed to endure much higher workloads […]
Generator Runs But No Power? How To Fix It
When first owning a generator, it can be a rather worrying feeling when they begin to malfunction no matter the cause or effect of the malfunction it is always a concerning feeling. If you have come to find that your generator is still running but you are not receiving any power from it to your […]
How To Prepare For a Planned Power Outage
Many people live in areas that are prone to power outages and will therefore be more than prepared in the eventuality that their power does shut off, usually due to harsh weather conditions. But in recent years, we have seen more of a prevalence of planned power outages in the UK and this has led […]
Power cuts: Why it matters & What to do?
Invest In Backup Power The threat of power outages caused by severe weather is a real concern for families, communities and businesses alike A backup power generator is a great way to ensure that your business operations continue as usual during power cuts. These generators act as a reliable and efficient source of backup power, […]
Key Benefits of Emergency Generator Hire
For many people living in areas that are vulnerable to power outages, generator hire can be an incredibly useful asset for your to be able to utilise at home or in your place of work. Hiring a generator is one of the most valuable forms of backup power that you can have as the right […]
Finding The Right Generator Maintenance Services
If you’re looking for generator maintenance services, it can be challenging to decide who to choose when you have never needed such services before. At Pleavin Power, we provide expert generator maintenance to areas all over the UK to all kinds of clients and are proud of the quality services that we can offer to […]
Benefits of Hiring a Generator For Your Business
One of the most annoying situations your business could be placed in is a power outage, and the lasting effect it could have on your company such as loss of revenue, starting to get behind your work schedule and more. Having a power generator available for your business can save you from having to experience […]
The Importance of Backup Generator Servicing
When investing in a generator, you are ensuring that you have backup power for when you need it most – for example, a sudden power blackout in your area. Any device is prone to breaking down over time, and generators are no exception – regardless of their reputation for being highly reliable pieces of equipment. […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Emergency Callouts Long days for the entire team at the moment: hires, support and repairs, working the hours and keeping the power on – where and when we can. We have taken a challenge to complete a total of 76 planned jobs before the 10th of December commences, but our emergency division keeps responding no […]
Can You Use A Generator Indoors?
Generators are highly reliable pieces of equipment that can help us get through some testing times such as cold winters when potential blackouts could occur. However, it’s important to note that operating a generator indoors can be deadly to you and those around you. Every year, countless individuals will need to use a generator to […]
Our Guide To Storing Fuel For A Generator
Are you looking to store the fuel for your generator at home or on business premises? You may already be aware that fuel is a hazardous, combustible substance that should be dealt with extreme care. If you choose not to handle fuel carefully, it could lead to dangerous situations which could endanger the health of […]
Hiring vs Buying A Generator
Generators are extremely handy pieces of equipment that can help get you through some difficult times, such as a sudden power outage. There’s nothing worse than not being able to use your everyday appliances – there are many reasons why someone would require a power generator from Pleavin Power. Many families store a generator away […]
Where To Store My Generator When Not In Use
Generators are starting to become a ‘must-have’ in homes and commercial spaces. Generators are essential when it comes to providing power in emergencies, such as sudden power outages in extreme weather conditions. Whatever the reason you’re using your generator, you will need to store it in a safe place that’s easily accessible in times of […]
Reasons Why People Use A Generator
Many more people are starting to invest in generators to have on hand for when crisis strikes – and this is no shock as generators are extremely reliable pieces of equipment that can get you through testing times. Generators are not only used during times of crisis such as extreme weather conditions that have caused […]
What Is A Standby Generator
In recent years, more people are opting to invest in power generators. Whether they are investing in a generator for household use or from a company perspective, power generators are great for eliminating testing times such as a power cut. Not only can it be damaging to morale when there is a potential power outage […]
Can Biodiesel Be Used In Generators?
As a result of more people becoming environmentally friendly through the realisation of their actions having negative connotations to the world – this has resulted in green energy growing exponentially. As a result, people are starting to ponder about using biodiesel as an alternative for their generators. With this in mind, there are things that […]
How To Hire A Large Generator
Are you looking to hire a large generator for a certain period of time? There may be many reasons one may need a large generator whether they need to power an event, workspace or facility. If your objective is to find a reliable power source temporarily, then hiring a generator is the best and most […]
Signs Your Generator Needs To Be Repaired
Your generator is something that you need to be able to rely on during difficult situations such as an emergency blackout in your area or scheduled maintenance that could affect power. Many households need the power to get through their everyday life, as power going down could cost them dearly – for example, freezers stopping […]
Why Diesel Generators Need Regular Maintenance
There has been a significant rise in people purchasing diesel generators over the last couple of years and it is no surprise. Diesel generators are extremely handy pieces of equipment, they’re a great option in the event of a sudden power outage – making an ideal power source. If you are in an area that […]
How Long Should Your Generators Run For
There has been a growing rise in homeowners and businesses hiring or outright purchasing generators. The reason for this is they are extremely reliable and the perfect equipment to have on hand when there is a power cut either in the local area or just your property, generators can help power appliances so that life […]
This Week at Pleavin Power
Emergency Callouts Extremely busy period for our Emergency division at the moment: hires, ongoing support and repairs, all happening around the clock to keep our clients online. Wolverhampton Call-Out Our team responded to a John Deere failure in a critical application on Sunday morning. We assessed the failure and deployed emergency temporary power to ensure […]
Which Brand Of Generator Is Best For Purchase?
Whether you are heading to a family camping or planning ahead in case of the need for an emergency power supply. A generator is an amazing piece of equipment that gives you power when you desire it. That’s why there has been rising popularity in homeowners purchasing portable generators and businesses having standby generators so […]
Using A Generator In A Power Cut
In recent years, more people are opting to invest in power generators. Whether they are investing in a generator for household use or from a company perspective, power generators are great for eliminating testing times such as a power cut. Not only can it be damaging to morale when there is a potential power outage […]
New Pleavin Power Home
This year, we have made the biggest leap in the business’s history. Relocating to a new building hasn’t been easy while it’s been in play since August 2021. This new space elevates us to new heights adding capacity, capability and all-around solid foundation for our continued growth. After officially getting the keys two weeks ago, […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Critical Power for Hire Most of our generators for hire are currently hired, providing power across the country. Last weekend, 350 kVA Critical power package was delivered ahead of install for an NHS client. The following day our team completed installs and tests, making sure equipment is ready for the short term hire. Last week, we […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Minor Servicing Our services are delivered across a very diverse portfolio, from emergency standby generators in hospitals through to prime power machines in chemical plants. The most vital part of equipment ownership is ensuring it receives the correct amount of maintenance at the correct intervals. Few months back, we sold a 220 kVA generator for […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Generator Sales and Deliveries Whether our customers are looking for prime, standby or critical power usage – we aim to offer the best solution. Currently, we have 33 kVA, 55 kVA, 66 kVA and 220 KVA Cummins diesel generators left in stock. High quality, cost effective and robust sets are ready for collection, delivery and installation. […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Emergency Refuelling As many businesses in the UK currently face fuel management issues, we offer same-day nationwide fuel support. Here at Pleavin Power, our team of specialists have access to over 20,000L of fuel, available immediately to keep engines running around the clock. Over the last week, we provided fuel up and down the country, […]
Sponsorship for James Croxton
Sponsorship for the Ultimate Pool Professional James Croxton News: Announcement Pleavin Power is delighted to announce an exciting new sponsorship for James Croxton, a professional English 8 Ball Pool player. James will be playing at The Ultimate Pool Professional Cup, the largest event organised by Ultimate Pool to date. Held between the 27th and 30th […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Critical Power Supply Pleavin Power have been awarded a new contract with Hyperoptic, Fibre Optic Broadband company. Starting with the first site this week, we will be continuously supplying short term uninterrupted power for a total of 22 clients’ sites. The team worked through the night on Sunday to prepare a critical power package, which […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Nationwide Support At 2pm on Wednesday, an urgent request came in for a 38kVA machine after the client had been let down. Already behind schedule on a project, they required the machine as soon as possible. Our team completed a single phase conversion, PDI, load test and installation of external fuel connection and change over […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Generator Hire Early morning on Saturday the team delivered a 60 kVA Prime Power System and sound attenuation at the heart of Liverpool to support the events company. Therefore, we are proud to be recognised and chosen as the main temporary power providers for the event. Earlier in the week, we delivered a 350 […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Overhaul and Load Testing Over the last week, the team has been working on the poorly kept 350 kVA FG Wilson unit. It has undergone extensive Repairs of electrical and mechanical systems before going through our rigorous load testing regime. From Inspection phase at the workshop, through to repairs and reassembly, it is now ready […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Data Centre Support On Friday, the team undertook major servicing for a newly awarded contract. Our new Client, Velox Serv, provide a range of co-location hosting to a wide variety of customers. As a growing business, Velox required reliance and around the clock availability from a critical service provider. After having a few discussions about their future growth plans, we have […]
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New Service In a bid to constantly stay ahead of the curve and achieve the best in everything we do, such as offering a refuelling service for customers, one thing that is highly common is the need for generator sets to be cleaned or radiators pressure washed. Wanting to take our service offering that one […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
System Preparation We have carried out modifications to a new system being prepared for delivery and installation into a clients new building. This has included a link box, auxiliary cable connection point and exhaust modifications. These will all assist the Installation process, enhancing speed and efficiency once delivered to site for final positioning and commissioning. Pleavin […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Remote Crontrol Our engineers have installed a remote mimic panel to provide our client with remote control and remote viewing of generator parameters. Remotely monitoring the operation of a generator power system can help to reduce downtime and inefficient operation. Due to the nature of the application, the system was built and tested off-site before […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Hire Fleet Expansion This week a number of FG Wilson XD machines have joined the ever growing hire fleet of the generator specialists. After a service, control upgrade and load test both machines are headed for long term deployments. They will be joined by Western global fuel tanks and our installation team. Prime Power The Service team […]
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Internal Growth With a strategic recruitment drive and plan for growth over the next six months, Pleavin Power key priority was to find the right people. This week, James joins us as an additional Field Engineer and Steve as a trainee engineer. Andy, new Customer Account Manager, is also joining Pleavin Power and will help us to coordinate new and […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
Power Generators Pleavin Power had a very busy week at Headquarter this week! Firstly, we have introduced a new Cummins CPG range. As UK stockists, we have the full range of generators available offering the same day delivery. Some of the generators come with the following as a standard: central lifting eyes, bunded, battery charger […]
Last Week at Pleavin Power
New Team Members Thanks to a period of sustained growth, this week at Pleavin Power we have expanded our workforce. With a fresh start in the new normal, Accounts Manager and Marketing Assistant this week are now part of the Pleavin Power team. We are a family business that takes care of our staff. And, […]
