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electricity distribution engineering services
Innovative design, project management, and verification for complex overhead line, underground cable, and utility installations across the UK.
about us
EDES Ltd is an established engineering firm providing expert high-voltage services to the major projects sector of the electricity distribution industry.
The company was inspired by three former United Utilities and Norweb electrical engineers, and is led today by directors Mark Radcliffe and Dave Crook. Alongside our wider team of staff, our directors are Senior Authorised Transmission Engineers with deep roots in the UK power sector.
We understand the critical necessity of planning projects efficiently and effectively. Our primary focus is to maintain emergency return-to-service times while minimising consequential customer interruptions. We possess the skills, experience, and operational discipline required to deliver projects safely, within budget, to proposed timescales, and to the absolute highest standards.
EDES Ltd is a registered company (No. 06892188) and operates with fully comprehensive insurance. We proudly hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 accreditations, ensuring quality, environmental responsibility, and occupational health and safety across all our operations.
High Voltage Electrical Transmission and Distribution Design Engineering Specialists
We specialise in high-voltage engineering works ranging from 11kV to 132kV. Our team is equipped to carry out work across the entire project lifecycle, from preliminary conception through to the design, planning, and construction phases.
Our extensive range of services includes:
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● Comprehensive Project Management: Managing everything from minor diversions to multi-million-pound refurbishment and construction schemes.
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● Design Services: Delivering detailed electrical and civil design plans.
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● S.A.P. Duties: Providing Senior Authorised Person oversight and execution on major electrical projects.
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● Fault Repairs & Leak Detection: Operating as leading engineers on major fault repairs, alongside expert assisted cable leak detection and repairs for both fluid- and gas-filled systems.
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Innovative Services for every project
Overhead lines
Design – Delivery – Verification – Support Our team believes in challenging the status quo and understands improvements to OHL design and construction support are continuous processes. We strive to deliver the best possible service to our clients, making use of the latest technologies and enhancing the skills of our staff through development programmes. We…
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Underground cables
High voltage, HV cable installation & route design Providing HV cable installation and design services across the UK. Our cable engineers can undertake all aspects of cable installation and route design, from early planning and investigation to cable pulling calculations and project management of cable laying activities. Previous installation projects range from small fault repairs…
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Substations
Experienced, Professional Support Our engineering team can undertake all aspects of high voltage electrical substation design. From early planning and investigation to project management of plant installation within live substation environments. We will undertake detailed analysis to identify risks and will mitigate risks within the project planning stage. We will provide a pre-tender solution which…
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We partner with top utility providers, developers, and contractors to ensure excellence across every phase of your project.
