Overview
Case Study: Supporting Medium Voltage & Transformer Projects Across Key Sectors
Kempston Power is actively involved in a wide range of medium-voltage (MV) switchgear, transformer, and packaged substation opportunities, supporting contractors, OEMs, and end users across Ireland and the UK.
Through close collaboration with leading manufacturers, Kempston provides technical and commercial support from initial enquiry through to project delivery.
Typical Project Scope
MV Switchgear
Supply and configuration of medium voltage units for critical distribution infrastructure.
Integration
Coordination of RMU, LV panel, and integrated protection systems.
Transformers
Cast resin transformer solutions in the range of 1.5MVA to 4MVA for industrial use.
Busbar Systems
Seamless connection between transformers and LV distribution networks.
Substations
Packaged and containerised substations designed for rapid on-site deployment.
Tech Support
Full specification review and coordination with global equipment suppliers.
Opportunity Areas
Data Centre Infrastructure Projects
Supporting MV switchgear supply, substation upgrades, and integration works across multi-phase infrastructure programmes.
Industrial MV & Substation Projects
Full MV/LV package supply including switchgear, transformers, and busbar systems delivered via specialist contractors.
Containerised Substation Solutions
Turnkey packages including RMU, LV panels, and integrated transformers designed for rapid deployment.
Renewable Energy Projects
Transformer supply and substation integration for solar and energy infrastructure projects.
Packaged Substation Enquiries
Repeat demand for 1500kVA–2500kVA cast resin transformers with monitoring and protection, demonstrating strong market demand.
Challenges
Complex technical specifications and compliance requirements
Integration with existing infrastructure
Supplier capability limitations
Tight project timelines and coordination requirements
Early-stage scope definition challenges
Kempston Power Approach
Kempston Power acts as a technical partner & manufactures to specifications, validate designs, and support customers from early-stage enquiry through to procurement. This ensures a coordinated and compliant solution across all MV and transformer elements.
Outcome & Value
Customers benefit from reduced technical risk, access to global manufacturers, coordinated system delivery, and support in delivering complex electrical infrastructure projects.
Key Takeaway
Kempston Power is positioned as a trusted medium-voltage solutions partner, supporting data centre, industrial, renewable, and infrastructure projects with a focus on delivering complete and integrated electrical solutions.