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Airbus Fairlawn 11 kV Switchgear Replacement

Powersystems successfully delivered the full refurbishment of the critical Fairlawn 11 kV substation at Airbus Filton, replacing end‑of‑life infrastructure while maintaining uninterrupted power to one of the UK’s most important aerospace manufacturing sites. The £1.6 million project included a new 13‑panel HV switchboard, two 1000 kVA transformers, LV upgrades and full cabling replacement — all completed within a live operational environment and without any disruption to Airbus’ production activities.

Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden — HV Infrastructure Upgrade

Powersystems delivered a major 33/11 kV HV infrastructure upgrade for Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, including a new primary substation, dual 33 kV grid connection and a site wide 11 kV private network. The £1.8m project supported one of Europe’s largest film studios, completed on time and to demanding production driven deadlines.

Addenbrooke’s Hospital — 33 kV Contestable Connection & Primary Substation Development

Powersystems delivered a complete 33 kV contestable connection and new primary substation for Addenbrooke’s Hospital, strengthening electrical capacity and resilience across one of the UK’s leading clinical and research centres.

Marlborough College – Grid Connection & HV Infrastructure Project

Powersystems designed, installed and commissioned a new 1000 kVA HV/LV grid connection for Marlborough College, delivering 880 m of 11 kV cabling and a fully upgraded substation while carefully preserving the historic grounds and the ancient Marlborough Mound.

Beavertown Brewery – HV/LV Infrastructure Upgrade

Powersystems delivered a new 2000 kVA HV/LV supply for Beavertown Brewery, including a high level LV cable system, 11 kV isolator, and full transformer integration. Completed in just six weeks, the upgrade increases power capacity to support Beavertown’s continued growth and ready to produce beer in March 2020.