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At Rolton, we have a specialist strategic energy and utilities team dedicated to assessing, advising, developing, and supporting the implementation of sustainable and resilient energy strategies for corporate organisations, local authorities, investment funds, strategic landowners, property and land developers, energy providers, principal contractors and professional service advisors.

We assist our clients in understanding their energy requirement, consumption and efficiency, offering solutions as to how energy use can be minimised, including reducing the carbon impact of projects through stakeholder analysis and engagement.

Our knowledge of built environment and sustainable design can be applied in projects across a variety of sectors and our experience in this field has led to us working at a high level with international blue-chip companies and government bodies, providing expert advice on energy reduction, buildings and estate performance, and enhanced efficiency.

Whether site pre-acquisition, acquisition, new build, retrofit, extension or full refurbishment, we can apply our energy expertise and strategies from master planning, due diligence stage and feasibility stage, through to technical design, including support through; construction, commissioning, handover & close out, in use and post-occupancy evaluation.

When it comes to energy supply and generation, our engineers are technology agnostic, ensuring every client receives a bespoke and best-fit solution to match their unique requirements, with all options considered before recommendations are made.

Our team typically offer the following strategic energy services:

  • Stakeholder analysis and engagement
  • Energy master planning including developing strategies to reduce energy consumption & reliance on grid connected energy
  • Feasibility studies to assess the opportunity to introduce renewable energy, alternative or future fuel
  • Electrification, decarbonisation and strategic removal and replacement of fossil fuelled systems and services
  • Assessment and comparison of renewable energy generation solutions
  • Development management of renewable energy generation solutions
  • Electrical and thermal energy storage solutions including Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
  • Modelling and feasibility
  • Sustainability and carbon strategy
  • Policy and regulatory analysis
  • Advice on legislation and market modelling
  • Technical insight and support to outline business case
  • Investment planning, due diligence and negotiation
  • Assessment of the impact of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging (EVC) and associated EVC strategy
  • Assessment of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) opportunity and associated strategy
  • Public and private utility supplies master planning
  • Micro and SMART grid
  • Greenhouse gas emission assessments
  • Net Zero Carbon (NZC) and carbon reduction strategy
  • Future proofing and flexible strategies around energy, fuels and emerging technologies
  • Mitigation measures against future energy price and taxation rises
  • Self-funded and fully funded strategies, to provide flexible financial options to our clients and customers including Behind the Meter strategy.

Our Strategic Energy, Utilities and MEP teams work seamlessly with each other to provide a holistic approaches and technical implementation.

 

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Team photograph at Wind Turbine

Powering the 2035 industrial and data-driven revolution

12 March 2025

Our paper begins with a fundamental truth – that if we are to have the energy we need to ‘power the 2035 industrial and data-driven revolution’, we need to focus on delivering sustainable energy and infrastructure for the UK.

Rolton on the up with launch of new service line

28 February 2025

Rolton today announced the launch of a new service line focused on the design, construction, commissioning, handover and in-use support of advanced lift technology, championed by leading expert Tim Piggott.

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