Sector: Renewable Energy

Services Delivered: Annual outage inspections, ultrasonic thickness testing, preventative maintenance guidance

When operations began at a local energy from waste plant in Teesside, the largest dedicated biomass power plant in the world, they needed a trusted partner to support annual shutdowns and ongoing maintenance. That partner was MITS Group.

The Challenge

The client needed a partner who could perform comprehensive thickness checks, educate the site team on inspection processes, and minimise downtime, all while keeping costs in check.

Our Response

MITS has been engaged on a rolling annual basis, providing consistent, reliable inspection services. By recommending the use of rope access techniques and deploying a single trusted subcontractor, we streamlined operations and reduced complexity on site. Our ultrasonic thickness testing was delivered with speed, precision, and adherence to strict safety protocols, ensuring minimal disruption during each shutdown.

Delivering Outcomes That Matter

Over multiple years, MITS has delivered:

• Reduce annual shutdown costs by performing quicker inspections at roughly a third of the traditional cost.
• Maintain consistent, high-quality inspections that safeguard plant integrity.
• Build long-term confidence in their maintenance strategy through education and proactive recommendations.
• Establish a dependable working relationship that continues to deliver value year after year.

Through every engagement, MITS has demonstrated a commitment to technical excellence, efficiency, and safety. By combining expertise with a client-first mindset, we turn complex inspections into seamless, reliable operations that support long-term success.