Powering a new battery storage site
Delivered full electrical infrastructure to support energy storage, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and seamless integration with grid and systems.
About from company website
Switch On Ltd is a specialist electrical engineering company providing full-scope electrical contracting and Independent Connection Provider (ICP) services. Founded in 2017, the company has grown from a single employee to a team of over 40, with offices across the UK. They focus on delivering complex electrical infrastructure solutions for the energy sector, including solar farms, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and high-voltage connections.
Their expertise spans from initial design and power system studies through to installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical infrastructure up to 132kV. They offer a turnkey solution, integrating civil works, cable pulling, switchgear and transformer installation, and substation fit-outs. A key differentiator is their commitment to innovation, including a Virtual Remote Engineer service using smart glasses for real-time guidance.
Switch On prides itself on a culture of accountability, responsiveness, and strong values, aiming to be a trusted partner for developers, investors, and energy providers. They have a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects, including utility-scale solar systems, BESS augmentation, and significant grid connection schemes, emphasizing safety, quality, and compliance in all operations.
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Project experience from company website
Delivering two concurrent 33kV connection schemes
Successfully managed two simultaneous 33kV connection projects, highlighting our expertise in delivering critical power infrastructure regardless of project scale, complexity, or location.
50MW solar farm
Took on our first major construction subcontract, a 50MW solar farm.
Full solar farm construction project, a 20MW solar farm in Devon
Devon
Delivered our first full solar farm construction project, a 20MW solar farm in Devon.
Extensive civil works including 9km of road construction and drainage at a 372MW solar farm
Undertook extensive civil works including 9km of road construction and drainage at a 372MW solar farm, which is the UK's largest solar development.
70MW solar farm in the West Midlands
West Midlands
Commenced work on a 70MW solar farm in the West Midlands.
EPC ICP scope for a 132kV NGED LILO connection
EPC ICP scope for a 132kV NGED LILO connection.
BoP BESS 50MVA/ 100MWh project
BoP BESS 50MVA/ 100MWh project.
50MWp solar farm construction
50MWp solar farm construction.
3 x BoP BESS augmentation projects totalling 107MVA / 221MWh
3 x BoP BESS augmentation projects totalling 107MVA / 221MWh.
15th bespoke 33kV containerised customer substation delivery in the UK
UK
Our 15th bespoke 33kV containerised customer substation delivery in the UK.
Accreditations from company website
- Acclaim
- ECA
- CHAS
- Worksafe
- SafeContractor
- Constructionline
- POS
- SMAS
- Social Value
- TrustMark
- LRQA NERS
- NERS accreditation up to 33kV
- ICP partial accreditation up to 132kV
Clients mentioned from company website
energy providers, developers, investors.
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What does Switch On Ltd do?
Switch On Ltd delivers expert electrical engineering for solar, BESS and ICP projects across the UK. Trusted, accredited and compliant. Their listed services include Electrical, Civil engineering, Groundworks, Utilities and Solar PV.
Where is Switch On Ltd based?
Switch On Ltd is registered at The Old Doctor's House, 74 Grange Road, Dudley, DY1 2AW, in West Midlands.
What areas does Switch On Ltd cover?
Switch On Ltd states that it works across Nationwide.
How many people work at Switch On Ltd?
Accounts filed for the year to 2024 report 29 employees, which places the company in the 10-49 employees band.
What is Switch On Ltd's turnover?
Switch On Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on headcount and trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £2.8m and £7.4m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.
Is Switch On Ltd still trading?
Companies House lists Switch On Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2024-12-31.
What accreditations does Switch On Ltd hold?
Switch On Ltd displays Acclaim, ECA, CHAS, Worksafe, SafeContractor and Constructionline on its website.
What sectors does Switch On Ltd work in?
Switch On Ltd works in Energy and Infrastructure.
When was Switch On Ltd established?
Switch On Ltd was incorporated on 2017-12-18.