Power Systems
UKAEA CULHAM CAMPUS RING MAIN
Enable Infrastructure delivered a vital utility upgrade at UKAEA’s Culham Campus to support future expansion of its fusion energy research facilities. The project involved the design and installation of high-voltage power, water, and data infrastructure across a 2km route, with careful planning to preserve environmental and heritage assets. Through sustainable construction practices and collaboration with local suppliers, Enable helped future-proof this national centre of innovation while supporting UKAEA’s carbon zero goals.
Find out moreEARTHING & BONDING – CVL E&B
Enable Infrastructure successfully delivered Earthing & Bonding works (Package 12) across the ABD and THT Lines as part of the Core Valley Lines electrification project. Working in close collaboration with Transport for Wales and Amey, the project included bonding at 12 stations—4 major and 8 minor—and civils enhancements to support future-proof installations. Notably, significant works were completed at the new Porth transport hub, ensuring compliance with BS7671 and Electricity at Work Regulations.
Find out moreREADING INDEPENDENT FEEDER
Enable Infrastructure delivered a new high-voltage electricity supply to the Reading Auto Transformer Feeder Site (ATFS), enhancing power resilience across the Wales and Western network. The 17km HV cable route from Holly Cross ATFS—powered by Bramley National Grid—forms part of the 25kV Rationalised Autotransformer System (RATS), supporting electric train operations between London, Cardiff, and Newbury. The project included complex civil and electrical works, environmental mitigation, and stakeholder coordination to future-proof the network.
Find out moreEmpowering Progress at Hollycross ATFS – Stage 2
Enable Power Systems, in collaboration with Network Rail Testing and WJP Services, successfully completed stage 2 commissioning of the Hollycross auto transformer feeder site, energising critical 25kV infrastructure and confirming compliance with safety and performance standards.
Find out moreVMX SWITCHGEAR REPLACEMENT FOR DLR – 11kV AC ECLIPSE SWITCHBOARD
Enable Infrastructure replaced aging 11kV switchgear at the Custom House Substation for the Docklands Light Railway. Key project elements included upgrading to modern equipment, integrating new systems, and executing complex commissioning over multiple shifts. Challenges involved logistics and stakeholder coordination, which Enable mitigated through careful planning and collaboration. The completed project enhanced reliability for DLR customers.
Find out more750V DC SWITCHGEAR REPLACEMENT – CUSTOM HOUSE
Enable Infrastructure completed 750V DC switchgear replacement at Custom House Substation for TfL/DLR. The project upgraded aging infrastructure to improve safety and reliability, minimising disruption to train service. Key elements included replacing a 6-panel switchboard, 110V battery charger, and leakage/busbar cable box. By working efficiently, the team completed the project 2 weeks ahead of schedule, meeting the client’s objectives.
Find out moreEnable Power Systems commissions first substation at Bristol Temple Meads
Enable Power Systems advances Network Rail’s substation upgrade programme, with Substation G commissioned and work progressing on Substations B and K, supported by specialist teams across Enable.
Find out moreSuccessful first stage at Holly Cross ATFS Energisation
Enable Power Systems completes Stage 1 commissioning of the Holly Cross 25kV auto transformer feeder site, marking a key milestone in collaboration with National Grid and supply chain partners.
Find out moreCOVENTRY STATION RENOVATION PROGRAMME
Enable Infrastructure completed the Coventry Station Renovation Programme, including a new substation, lifts, and car park, to prepare the station for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The project involved extensive collaboration to address challenges like unexploded WWII ordnance, delivering critical infrastructure upgrades that benefited the local community and enabled the successful hosting of major sporting events.
Find out moreProject Spotlight: Custom House Substation Upgrade
Enable Power Systems has successfully completed a crucial upgrade project for the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) at Custom House Substation…
Find out moreMIDLANDS MAIN LINE UPGRADE
Enable Infrastructure completed the Midland Main Line Upgrade for SPL Powerlines UK, a major rail infrastructure project. Key contributions included electrification and overhead line installation across over 100 miles of track. Challenges involved coordination, geographic scope, and design changes. Enable addressed these through logistics planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, and design solutions that improved delivery. The project culminated in enabling a new 400kV-to-25kV supply point substation.
Find out moreExploring Enable – Who are we?
Our CEO, Shane O’Halloran, discusses who and what Enable is and why we decided to create a new brand for a new chapter….
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