High voltage distribution services

High Voltage Services

Quartzelec provide a unique range of High Voltage electrical contracting services to a diverse range of customers in the industrial, infrastructure and commercial sectors.

When it comes to electrical high voltage design, construction, commissioning, inspection and maintenance of distribution networks from 415V to 33kV, we’ve earned an envied reputation for providing reliable, cost effective expertise and making sure customers comply with the latest legislationn.

We are one of the few suppliers with the credentials, expertise and certification needed to provide a complete service in the design, installation, inspection and maintenance of high voltage electricity supply equipment.

Quartzelec’s HV Services are clearly defined across two key areas:

HV Construction

Covering design, erection, testing and commissioning both for new installations and refurbishments up to and including 33kV.

HV Maintenance

Because all HV networks must be inspected and maintained on a regular basis we operate maintenance contracts to suit.

Quartzelec currently operate and maintain more than 4000 customer assets at over 450 customer sites across the UK [ View Map ].

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Facts at a glance

Key Capabilities:

  • Design, supply and installation up to 33kV
  • 3rd party connections (NERS accredited)
  • Control & operation of HV and LV networks
  • Switchgear refurbishment
  • Transformer refurbishment
  • Inspection, operation and maintenance
  • Protection and earthing systems
  • High voltage cable jointing
  • High voltage cable laying
  • Substation construction
  • Testing and commissioning
  • 24/7 emergency response

Health and Safety

Our own Safety Rules

A conscientious contractor, Quartzelec has invested significantly in H&S, developing our own rigorous HV safety rules which have allowed us to introduce a safe system of working designed to protect our employees, our customers, their employees and assets from hazards arising from electro-mechanical systems. This fully integrated safe system of working enables Quartzelec to be designated as a HV Service Provider to customers owning HV apparatus and equipment and is adaptable to suit customers requirements whilst maintaining the H&S of all persons involved.

The asset owners responsibility

Whilst our HV Safety Rules ensure we work to the strictest safe practice codes, it remains the responsibility of the asset owner who has a legal obligation, to safely operate and maintain their HV distribution equipment.

How can Quartzelec help?

To comply with the Electricity at Work Regulations & Conditions stipulated within the DNO (District Network Operators Code) it is essential competent personnel are in place. Quartzelec have the necessary skills and resource in place, complying with the latest legislation.

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