F-Gas register company renewal 

We are pleased to confirm that our F-Gas company certificate has been renewed for another three years. This certification is crucial for our BESS repair and maintenance activities. It allows us to install, service, and decommission HVAC systems that ensure optimal battery performance – minimising downtime and promoting efficient site operations. 

Gaining and retaining our BAFE certification: An insider’s view from Brent Teirney, our Senior Fire Systems Engineer

Brent Teirney leads the team responsible for commissioning and maintaining BESS fire safety systems across all our sites. Since joining the company, Brent has helped strengthen our in-house BESS fire systems expertise. He’s also involved in the design and Factory Acceptance Testing of new installations to confirm they comply with UK fire standards before they’re shipped here.

Training and inspiring the next generation of British mechanical engineers

Around this time last year, we welcomed our first industry placement—Ryan Allen, a T-Level 3 Mechanical Engineering student from Middlesbrough College. Learn how Ryan’s time with us helped prepare him for his future career—and how mentors like Lewis Oliver, support the next generation of UK engineers. Big thanks to Michelle Dorsi and Jade Kelly, Ryan’s placement coordinators, for sharing their insights and helping us produce this blog.

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

To mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work, we asked Andrew Miller, our HSEQ Manager, to share a few insights into his role. He explains why he’s decided to modernise our permit-to-work processes and why he prefers taking a task-based risk approach to site safety.

Meet Sheldon Trinder, our Supply Chain Coordinator

Sheldon handles the procurement and tendering of spare parts and equipment for existing sites and new projects. His responsibilities include managing supplier relationships and improving supply chain and warehouse efficiency. As such, Sheldon plays a vital role in ensuring smooth operations across the business. His work is critical in maintaining our strict service level agreements and availability guarantees—and keeping customer sites running smoothly and efficiently.

Introducing Brent Teirney, Our Senior Fire Systems Engineer

Brent Teirney leads the team responsible for commissioning and maintaining BESS fire safety systems across all our sites. Since joining SEO, Brent has helped strengthen our in-house BESS fire systems expertise. He’s also involved in the design and Factory Acceptance Testing of new installations to confirm they comply with UK fire standards before they’re shipped to the UK.

Keeping it Chilled: Chris Brown, our Head of HVAC 

Chris joined Statera Energy Operations in 2022 after working as a contractor on some of our earliest projects. Now Head of HVAC, Chris’s career development demonstrates our commitment to recruiting the best engineers in their fields and nurturing their talent. Specialists and long-serving employees like Chris enable us to deliver comprehensive in-house O&M support for battery storage and flexible generation.

In Safe Hands: Introducing Andrew Miller, our new HSEQ Manager

We caught up with Andrew to learn more about his high-hazard industry background and his push to bring high safety standards to BESS and Gas Peaking sites. He explained the critical role that Health and Safety will play in realising Statera Energy Operations’ growth targets and set out his commitment to engaging with all stakeholders, including local fire brigades.