Powercare Electrical Services Limited

What Powercare Electrical Services Limited does

Powercare Electrical Services Limited is a UK-incorporated, privately held electrical contractor headquartered at Teesside International Airport in Darlington, providing commercial and industrial electrical design, installation, maintenance, and specialist lighting services. The company operates a horizontal service model spanning electrical design-and-build, full installations, 24/7 reactive and planned maintenance, emergency callout, data cabling, cable jointing (SWA and underground), small and temporary power distribution, internal and external lighting, car park and high mast lighting, specialist architectural/bridge illumination, shop maintenance, and EV charging infrastructure. It serves customers across multiple sectors — commercial, education, transportation, healthcare, EV charging, specialist, and architectural — including named clients such as Stockton Borough Council, Crathorne Hall, and Neverland London, with primary geographic concentration in the North East of England and broader coverage across Northern England, the Midlands, East of England, North Wales, South West, and South East (London).

The underlying technology is conventional electrical contracting capability rather than proprietary software: time-served electricians working to 18th Edition wiring regulations, supported by trade accreditations (NICEIC Approved Contractor, ECA Registered Member, SafeContractor Approved, IPAF Member, City & Guilds qualified, and OLEV-registered EV installer), specialist equipment for high mast and bridge illumination, and operational coordination with generator hire companies for events power. No AI/ML capability, proprietary platform, or software product is disclosed.

The business model combines project-based one-time installation work (largest revenue stream implied) with a smaller recurring maintenance-contract stream (24/7 reactive support, planned maintenance, emergency callout) and grant-application-enabled EV charging installations. Pricing is quote-based with no public rate card; free on-site consultations are offered specifically for EV charging feasibility work. Distribution is direct enterprise field sales to Local Authorities, Architects, corporate site owners, and event operators, with no reseller or third-party channel. Marketing relies on the company website, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, augmented by trade accreditations as trust signals.

Name

Powercare Electrical Services Limited

Legal name

Powercare Electrical Services Limited

Website

https://www.powercareelectrical.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Powercare Electrical Services is a privately held UK electrical contractor (Darlington-headquartered) providing design, installation, maintenance, EV charging, lighting, cable jointing, and temporary event-power services to commercial, education, transportation, healthcare, and public-sector clients across Northern England and broader Great Britain.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial and Industrial Electrical Contracting Services

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (23821)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731)

akta.pro primary industry

Medium/Low-Voltage Power Distribution (MCCs, Panels, UPS, Grounding) (EUAEAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Service Drops, Metering & Grid Connections (Last-Mile) (EUAEACAG), Battery Thermal Management & HV Cooling System Service (TLAKAMAC)

Keywords

• Commercial electrical contracting
• EV charging installation
• Industrial maintenance services
• Specialist lighting installation
• Cable jointing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Darlington

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Electrical Installation Services: Project-based electrical installation work ranging from single circuit installations to full shop, office block installations. Includes sockets, fire alarms, data and emergency lighting installation in commercial environments.
2. Maintenance Contracts: Dedicated client contracts providing reactive maintenance service on a 24/7 basis, along with pre-planned maintenance services for scheduled repairs.
3. Emergency Callout Services: Emergency and reactive maintenance services for commercial and industrial premises in the North East of England, with 24/7 availability.
4. EV Charging Installation: Complete EV charger installation services for both permanent and temporary requirements, including free on-site visit, design, installation, and certification.
5. Cable Jointing Services: Cable installations and jointing of SWA and underground cables for commercial and industrial premises, including fault repair, testing and commissioning.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Powercare Electrical Services Limited is an independent electrical contractor providing design, installation, maintenance, and specialist lighting services for commercial and industrial premises in the UK. The company delivers end-to-end projects from initial consultation and DNO liaison through to design, product selection, installation, and 24/7 reactive maintenance, with particular specialisation in EV charging infrastructure (OLEV-registered), cable jointing, high mast lighting, and temporary power distribution for events.

Product overview

Powercare Electrical Services Limited is an independent electrical services contractor offering a unified portfolio of interconnected services for commercial and industrial premises. The core offering comprises design, installation, and maintenance services organized into specialized divisions: EV Charging (permanent and temporary solutions), Electrical Design (design-and-build for all electrical systems), Electrical Installation (new circuits to full installations), Electrical Maintenance (24/7 reactive and planned), Emergency Callout, Data Cabling, Cable Jointing, Power Distribution (small power, temporary power), Lighting (LED, fluorescent, sodium solutions), Car Park & High Level Lighting, Specialist Installs (bridge illumination, festive lighting), and Shop Maintenance. These services work together as an end-to-end offering, from initial consultation through design, installation, and ongoing maintenance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• EV Charging Complete EV charger installation service for permanent and temporary requirements across the UK, including free on-site visits, system design, and in-house installation. Covers power ratings from 13A socket outlets through 200A fast chargers, with OLEV-registered capability to apply for grants on behalf of clients.
• Electrical Installation Full-range electrical installation services from new circuit additions to complete shop and office block installations, including sockets, fire alarms, data, and emergency lighting.
• Electrical Design Design and build service for electrical and lighting systems, including architectural lighting schemes, cable containment, fire alarms, emergency lighting, LED lighting, and DNO liaison.
• Electrical Maintenance Reactive maintenance service on a 24/7 basis under dedicated client contracts, plus pre-planned maintenance and emergency support, backed by a large supply of spare parts.
• Emergency Callout Emergency and reactive maintenance service for commercial and industrial premises in the North East of England, with 24/7 availability.
• Data Cabling Data and communication systems installation services for commercial and industrial premises.
• Cable Jointing Cable installations and jointing of SWA and underground cables for commercial and industrial premises, including fault location, repair, testing, commissioning, and trenching services.
• Small Power Distribution Small power distribution services from small circuits for sockets and lighting through to major distribution for buildings and events.
• Temporary Power & Power Distribution Hire and installation of temporary electrical infrastructure for events of all sizes, working with generator hire companies to ensure sufficient power and compliance with electrical safety standards.
• Lighting Internal and external lighting installation services for commercial and industrial premises at high and low level, sourcing LED, fluorescent, and sodium lighting from quality manufacturers.
• Car Park & High Level Lighting Installation and maintenance of high level lighting masts including climb-up towers, lower-able head frames, tall masts, and lighting columns, serving sea ports, airports, supermarkets, hospitals, and schools.
• Specialist Installs Specialist one-off installations including bridge illumination, festive lighting, stage lighting, and power distribution systems for unique requirements.
• Shop Maintenance Reactive maintenance services for retail premises including fault finding, lighting repairs, power restoration, emergency generator connections, and LED upgrades.

Quantifiable outcome

• Free on-site EV consultation and feasibility studies before installation commitment
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Generator Hire CompaniesminorOthersPowercare works alongside a number of generator hire companies to ensure each event has sufficient power and meets electrical safety standards. Powercare is happy to supply labour to other temporary power and generator companies who need extra labour for larger events. This is a collaborative operational relationship rather than formal partnership.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• EDF Energy: UK energy company with operations spanning electricity generation, distribution, and EV/smart energy services. Comparable through energy infrastructure and electrification services, particularly in EV charging adjacent offerings.
• Schneider Electric UK: Global energy management and automation solutions provider with significant UK electrical infrastructure services. Comparable through electrical distribution products and solutions, though as a much larger multinational.
• Skanska UK: UK arm of Swedish construction group providing electrical and MEP services on commercial, healthcare, education, and transportation projects. Overlaps with Powercare in commercial electrical contracting but at significantly larger project scale.
• Balfour Beatty: Major UK infrastructure and construction group with significant electrical contracting and MEP capabilities. Competes with Powercare on larger commercial and public-sector electrical tenders but operates across much broader infrastructure categories.
• Kier Group: UK construction and infrastructure group providing electrical contracting as part of its broader building services portfolio. Comparable through commercial and public-sector electrical installations, but competes as a much larger diversified contractor.
• SSE plc: UK utility with contracting and infrastructure services including electrical distribution and EV-related work. Comparable through its energy infrastructure operations, though much broader in scope than Powercare.
• NG Bailey: One of the UK's largest independent electrical and mechanical contractors. Operates a similar design, install, and maintain commercial electrical services model across multiple sectors but at substantially larger scale than Powercare.

Emerging players

• Pod Point: UK EV charging specialist providing hardware and installation services for commercial, workplace, and public charging. Directly comparable through the EV charging segment where Powercare is independent of any charger manufacturer.

Direct peers

• McGoff Group: UK-based integrated building services contractor offering electrical, mechanical, and maintenance services for commercial and industrial clients. Directly comparable multi-trade model and similar regional-to-mid-market positioning as Powercare.
• Lampkin Electrical Contractors: UK regional electrical contractor providing commercial installation, maintenance, and EV charging services. Closely comparable in scale, service mix, and customer profile to Powercare.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/powercareelec
• Facebookfacebook.com/pages/category/Electrician/Powercare-Electrical-Services-1420412768192495
• LinkedInuk.linkedin.com/company/powercare-electrical-services-limited

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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