The Morson Projects’ Panel Build team specialise in providing power system protection panels and cubicles for a wide range of clients.

Our team offer a full scope of works from primary and secondary engineering and design through to site installation, including connections to grid >132kv.

As part of our offering, our team are also able to offer clients the design and build of protection and control panels on existing frameworks.

Following the recent appointment of Jonathan McCreavey as Panel Shop Manager we caught up with him and the rest of the team to find out more about what projects they are working on and what offering they can provide to clients.

The team also includes the following members:

  • John Armstrong – Installation Manager
  • Graeme Burns – Senior Site Engineer
  • Josh Loughran – Electrical / Site Engineer
  • Jay Lee Smith – Apprentice

We have also been joined by Senior Design Engineer, Jack Roberts, who, thanks to recent software investment and training, will soon be EPLAN certified.

We caught up with the team to find out more…

How can the team help clients?

Morson Projects specialise in providing power system protection panels and cubicles for all levels of electrical power transmission, distribution and generation. Utilising a fully equipped workshop facility in Manchester, Morson Projects work closely with clients to define and supply their complete requirements.

What services do the team provide?

We work closely with clients across the Infrastructure, Nuclear, Transportation, Manufacturing and Renewables sectors. Our team includes experienced panel builders who, together with our team of project and design engineers are able to offer clients a complete solution to their control and system requirements, including install and commissioning services, covering the below:

Types:

  • Critical Power & Standby Power (ATS & UPS)
  • HV Secondary Protection & Control Panels
  • LV & HV Metering (Remote Power Quality)
  • LVAC Switchboards
  • PLC & Motor Control Panels

Applications:

  • Data Centres
  • Traffic Management
  • Power Distribution (6.6kV – 400kV)
  • Automation & Control
  • Building Management

Testing:

  • FAT
  • SAT

Our previous annual capacity was 80 per annum Large Secondary Protection Panels and 200 per annum Small LV/ MV Panels, however we have now secured additional storage at one of our sites in Irlam to increase our capacity due to heightened demand for this service.

What projects are you currently working on?

Although we can’t go into detail about our current projects due to client confidentiality, we are currently working on a range of battery storage solutions, Remote Power Quality (RPQ) installations, infrastructure maintenance upgrades and some large projects in power generation and renewables.

What’s next for the panel team?

As mentioned earlier on, we grew our Panel Build team by initially providing full design from primary design to connection which then evolved into also offering secondary protection and control panel build, the next step for us is panel build installation for a wider range of clients, utilising our National Grid approved team.


To find out more about our Panel Build offering, please get in touch with please get in touch with the team by calling 0161 707 1516.