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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Electrical Contractors in Heanor | Bowers Electricals
Established in 1947, Bowers Electricals has evolved from a motor rewind business to a leading supplier of new and refurbished electrical equipment. As a family-run enterprise spanning four generations, we specialise in transformers, HV/LV switchgear, and motors, offering comprehensive engineering solutions. Our expertise includes installation, project management, and maintenance services tailored to client needs. With a global reputation for quality and reliability, we deliver rapid-response solutions for emergencies and complex projects.Our innovation is exemplified by the Bowers Energy Saving Transformer and Intellivolt Smart Transformer, which address modern energy efficiency challenges. Case studies highlight our role in pioneering projects like the worlds first green hydrogen plant and Europes largest EV charging hub. We maintain a commitment to sustainability, evidenced by partnerships like Shell MIDEL and eco-design compliant products. Our team combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure client satisfaction across diverse industries.
Services
Power Transformers
Distribution Transformers
Motor Repairs
Switchgear Supply
Installation Services
Project Management
HV Maintenance
Transformer Overhauls
Emergency Response
Energy Efficiency Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience in electrical engineering solutions.
- Our family-run business combines tradition with cutting-edge innovation.
- We deliver rapid-response emergency services for critical infrastructure.
- Our products meet EU 548/2014 and eco-design compliance standards.
- We offer tailored turnkey projects from concept to installation.
Services
Power Transformers
Bowers Electricals designs and supplies custom power transformers for high-voltage applications. These units ensure efficient energy transmission for industrial and grid infrastructure projects. Clients benefit from compliance with EU 548/2014 regulations and enhanced durability in demanding environments.
Motor Repairs
Our motor repair services address damaged or aged equipment, including fire-damaged units weighing up to 32 tonnes. Using advanced techniques, we restore functionality to critical machinery, minimising downtime for sectors like transportation and manufacturing.
Installation Services
We provide end-to-end installation of electrical systems, from grid connections to solar farms. Recent projects include delivering transformers for Europes largest EV charging hub, ensuring seamless integration and operational readiness.
Emergency Response
Our rapid-response team addresses critical failures, such as flooded transformers or wind tunnel malfunctions. We prioritise swift replacement and repair to prevent prolonged operational disruptions for essential infrastructure.
Energy Efficiency Solutions
Innovations like the B.E.S.T. Transformer and Intellivolt Smart System reduce energy losses by up to 200,000 annually. These solutions support clients in achieving carbon-neutral operations while cutting long-term costs.
People
Michael Bowers
Chief Executive Officer
Leading Bowers Electricals since its rebranding in 1993, Michael drives strategic growth while maintaining family values. With over 35 years in the industry, he focuses on innovation and global market expansion.
Mike Pacey
Group Finance Director
Managing financial operations for the Bowers Group, Mike ensures fiscal stability and investment in R&D. His expertise supports the development of energy-efficient products like the B.E.S.T. Transformer.
Kevin Chapman
Managing Director
Overseeing daily operations, Kevin champions project delivery excellence. He leads teams in executing complex installations, such as National Grid contracts, ensuring adherence to strict timelines and standards.
Questions
What electrical equipment does Bowers Electricals supply?
We supply transformers, HV/LV switchgear, motors, and associated components, including energy-efficient models like the B.E.S.T. Transformer.
Do you offer repair services for industrial motors?
Yes, we provide comprehensive motor repairs, including fire-damaged units up to 32 tonnes, with full overhauls and performance testing.
Can you handle urgent transformer replacements?
Our emergency response team delivers rapid replacements for critical failures, such as flooded or damaged units, minimising downtime.
Are your products compliant with environmental regulations?
All transformers meet EU 548/2014 standards, and our B.E.S.T. range reduces energy losses by up to 200,000 annually.
What industries do you serve?
We support energy, transport, manufacturing, and renewable sectors, including projects for National Grid and green hydrogen plants.
Do you provide installation and project management?
Yes, we offer turnkey solutions from design to commissioning, including grid connections and solar farm deployments.
Reviews (1)
Boyakasha
Oct 30, 2017
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Top lad in the warehouse. Offloaded my truck and then spent time having a chat. Easy to find and plenty of room to manoeuvre my truck around in.
