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Leading the way in energy transition and utilities infrastructure services

We are committed to leading the way in utilities and energy transition contracting; our mission is to innovate and deliver sustainability. OCU’s passion for addressing complex challenges brings new standards of growth in our people and capabilities.

OCU Markets

We work in a wide range of sectors from Power and Energy Transition, through to the Water and Telecoms industries. We operate above and below ground in infrastructure and non-infrastructure environments.

OCU Group is at the forefront of ensuring the critical services that we all rely on are ready for the UK’s renewable energy powered future. Our commitment is to innovate and deliver sustainability, while designing, building and maintaining these vital services for our clients’ customers.

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Energy Transition

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Regulated Power

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Digital Infrastructure

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Water & Wastewater

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Energy Transition

OCU is a full lifecycle infrastructure delivery partner enabling energy transition solutions; safely, intelligently and sustainably.

  • Battery energy storage

  • Solar

  • Wind farms

  • EV charging

  • Microgrids

  • High voltage direct current (HVDC)

  • Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)

  • Substations

Regulated Power

OCU deliver engineering solutions for all Distribution Network operators, we work collaboratively with our customers to provide safe and reliably engineered connections to grid infrastructure.

  • Microgrids

  • High voltage direct current (HVDC)

  • Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)

  • Substations

  • Overhead lines

  • Underground circuits

  • Private wire connections

  • Civil

Water & Wastewater

OCU is a water infrastructure service provider, safely delivering innovative and reliable solutions. We offer consultation, design, build and maintenance support for our water clients across the UK & Ireland.

  • Consultancy

  • Design

  • Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)

  • Building and contracting

  • MEICA

  • HV and LV services

  • Civils

  • Pipelines

  • Structures

  • Flood defence

  • Harbour and pier redevelopment

Digital Infrastructure

OCU are a market leader in the provision of fibre solutions for the digital infrastructure sector, specializing in the installation, termination and testing of fibre optic cable.

  • Scheme planning

  • Scheme management

  • Duct chamber

  • ERS

  • Diversions

  • Multi-dwelling units

  • Cabling

  • Splicing

  • Terminating

  • Civils

Horizontal Directional Drilling

OCU is a fully accredited trenchless construction contractor with over 20 years of experience delivering HDD and trenchless solutions across the UK and Ireland.

  • Non-invasive underground construction techniques

  • Road, rail, river crossings

  • Horizontal directional drilling

  • Micro-tunnelling

  • Minimise surface disruption and environmental impact

District Heating

OCU offers comprehensive specialist design and installation capability across the District Heating sector. Our teams provide end-to-end district heating infrastructure: consultation and design through to build, operation and maintenance

  • Design consulting

  • Energy centres, plantrooms and substations

  • Network construction

  • Mechanical, electrical & instrumentation

  • Operations, maintenance and support

OCU International

OCU has been delivering projects beyond the UK for nearly a decade, including work in Ireland and the Netherlands. Through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, OCU continues to expand its international presence, pursuing the right opportunities where they align with our expertise and vision.

  • International Group built around a shared commitment

  • Full lifecycle project services in energy transition, regulated power, digital infrastructure, water and wastewater

  • Local delivery led by local teams

  • Leveraging Group capabilities

  • Established universal safety and project systems, governance, and digital innovation

  • Providing scale, flexibility, and technical depth

OCU Capabilities

From project conception to completion, our expert support comes as a fully managed turnkey service.

Energy Transition

  • Battery energy storage

  • Solar

  • Wind farms

  • EV charging

  • Microgrids

  • High voltage direct current (HVDC)

  • Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)

  • Substations

Regulated Power

  • Microgrids

  • High voltage direct current (HVDC)

  • Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)

  • Substations

  • Overhead lines

  • Underground circuits

  • Private wire connections

  • Civil

Water & Wastewater

  • Consultancy

  • Design

  • Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)

  • Building and contracting

  • MEICA

  • HV and LV services

  • Civils

  • Pipelines

  • Structures

  • Flood defence

  • Harbour and pier redevelopment

Digital Infrastructure

  • Scheme planning

  • Scheme management

  • Duct chamber

  • ERS

  • Diversions

  • Multi-dwelling units

  • Cabling

  • Splicing

  • Terminating

  • Civils

Horizontal Directional Drilling

  • Non-invasive underground construction techniques

  • Road, rail, river crossings

  • Horizontal directional drilling

  • Micro-tunnelling

  • Minimise surface disruption and environmental impact

District Heating

  • Design consulting

  • Energy centres, plantrooms and substations

  • Network construction

  • Mechanical, electrical & instrumentation

  • Operations, maintenance and support

OCU International

  • International Group built around a shared commitment

  • Full lifecycle project services in energy transition, regulated power, digital infrastructure, water and wastewater

  • Local delivery led by local teams

  • Leveraging Group capabilities

  • Established universal safety and project systems, governance, and digital innovation

  • Providing scale, flexibility, and technical depth

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