Supporting the UK’s Energy Transition Through Compliant Grid Connections

As the UK accelerates toward a net-zero future, the demand for reliable, compliant and timely grid connections has never been greater. From renewable generation and battery storage to large-scale infrastructure upgrades, the electricity network is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades.

At Green Engineering, we play a critical role in supporting this transition by simplifying complex grid connection challenges for developers, asset owners and network stakeholders.

Navigating an Increasingly Complex Grid Landscape

The modern electricity grid is no longer a one-directional system. With the rapid growth of distributed generation, energy storage systems and private networks, compliance requirements have become more rigorous and technically demanding.

Developers must now navigate a wide range of standards and regulations, including Grid Code, Distribution Code, G99 and site-specific utility requirements, all while maintaining tight delivery programmes and cost certainty.

This is where early-stage engineering expertise becomes essential.

Engineering Solutions That Enable Connection

Green Engineering provides end-to-end engineering and consultancy services that support projects from concept through to energisation and adoption. Our team works closely with developers, Independent Connection Providers (ICPs), EPC contractors and network operators to ensure all designs are technically robust, fully compliant and ready for approval.

Our services include:

• Grid connection feasibility and technical due diligence

• Primary, secondary and protection & control engineering

• EHV and HV substation design and modifications

• Grid Code and Distribution Code compliance support

• Construction-phase engineering and commissioning support

By identifying risks early and aligning designs with network operator requirements from the outset, we help avoid costly redesigns, programme delays and compliance issues later in the project lifecycle.

Making Complex Connections Simple

One of the biggest challenges facing renewable and storage developers today is the disconnect between project ambition and grid reality. Capacity constraints, legacy infrastructure and evolving standards can quickly become barriers to delivery if not managed correctly.

Green Engineering bridges this gap by acting as a trusted technical partner — translating complex network requirements into clear, deliverable engineering solutions. Our approach is collaborative, transparent and focused on enabling connection rather than creating obstacles.

A Long-Term Commitment to the Grid

As grid reinforcement, substation upgrades and new connection projects continue to grow in scale and complexity, the need for experienced, independent engineering support will only increase.

Green Engineering remains committed to supporting the UK’s energy transition by delivering compliant, practical and future-proof engineering solutions that help bring critical infrastructure projects to life — safely, efficiently and with confidence.