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About SHB Energy Centre

Powering the Humber with Reliable, Modern Energy

Learn about the team, values and purpose behind the South Humber Bank Energy Centre Project — a major investment in the region's energy future.

Our Story

Who We Are

The South Humber Bank Energy Centre Project represents one of the most significant energy investments in northern Lincolnshire. Developed to meet the country's growing demand for secure, flexible electricity, the project builds on the region's proud industrial heritage and its established role as a national energy hub.

Our team brings together engineers, environmental specialists, planners and community liaison officers with decades of experience delivering large-scale infrastructure across the United Kingdom. From early feasibility studies through to consultation and consenting, every stage has been guided by rigour, transparency and respect for the people who live and work near the site.

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Industrial energy site on the South Humber Bank

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Our Mission and Values

The principles that shape every decision we make on the project.

01

Security of Supply

We are committed to delivering dependable electricity that supports the national grid when it is needed most, helping to keep homes, hospitals and businesses powered.

02

Environmental Responsibility

Rigorous assessment of air quality, ecology, landscape and carbon performance sits at the heart of our design, ensuring the project meets the highest modern standards.

03

Community Partnership

We listen to local residents, businesses and stakeholders, acting on feedback and keeping people informed throughout the development and consenting process.

04

Economic Growth

The project supports skilled employment, apprenticeships and supply chain opportunities across the Humber region during construction and operation.

05

Transparency

Our documentation, consultation materials and planning submissions are published openly so that everyone can understand the proposals and how decisions are reached.

06

Long-Term Stewardship

We plan for the full lifecycle of the facility, from construction management to decommissioning, with careful consideration of the local landscape and infrastructure.

Our Journey

Key milestones in the development of the South Humber Bank Energy Centre Project.

Feasibility

Site Identification and Studies

Detailed technical and environmental studies confirmed the South Humber Bank as a strong location for flexible electricity generation, with excellent grid connections and an established industrial setting.

Consultation

Community and Stakeholder Engagement

Public exhibitions, drop-in sessions and direct meetings with parish councils, businesses and environmental groups gathered feedback that directly informed the evolving design.

Design

Refinement of Proposals

Layout, landscaping, traffic management and environmental mitigation measures were refined in response to consultation feedback and technical appraisal.

Consenting

Planning Application

A comprehensive application, supported by extensive environmental reports and technical evidence, was submitted to the relevant consenting authorities for determination.

Next Steps

Delivery and Operation

Subject to consent, construction will follow with a focus on local employment and minimal disruption, leading to decades of reliable electricity generation for the region.

Our Team

Experienced People, Local Understanding

The project is delivered by a multidisciplinary team covering engineering, environmental assessment, planning law, transport, and community engagement. Every member of the team understands both the national importance of energy security and the particular character of the South Humber Bank.

  • Chartered engineers with major power station delivery experience
  • Environmental specialists accredited in air quality, ecology and landscape
  • Planning and consenting professionals familiar with the local authority area
  • Dedicated community liaison officers based in the region
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Life Around the Project

A look at the landscape, community and environment at the heart of our proposals.

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