Protecting energy sites from crime

  • Solar and wind farm protection
  • 24/7 live monitoring with footage on demand via app
  • Rapid deployment across the UK
  • Bespoke configuration for unique energy and utility challenges

How we can help

We work with clients to provide ongoing security solutions in remote and challenging environments, protecting wind farms, solar farms, and energy production/distribution sites.

Theft prevention

Materials such as copper cabling can be highly desirable to criminals.

Vandalism prevention

Vandals and their associated damage can cause significant costs and delays to projects and affect supplies.

Intrusion

Vast, remote sites are difficult to protect with traditional manned guarding.

Fire detection

Fire spreads quickly, leading to significant financial loss and limiting development opportunities.

Flood monitoring

Flooding can halt ongoing operations and cause expensive structural damage.

Renewable energy crime in the UK is on the rise

Crime in the energy and utilities sector is on the rise as renewable energy grows in use. Levelling up your security ensures you stay ahead of the risks. Our solutions make projects tough to target, mitigating the risks of theft, fire, flood, vandalism, project delays and bad publicity. 

  • 37%

    of utility premises fell victim to illegal activity in a calendar year.

  • 100,000

    solar panels were stolen from a single farm in Northumberland.

  • 18,000

    energy and utilities sites fell victim to vandalism in a calendar year.

Why choose Safer Group?

Our products are built to tackle real risks, offering intruder, fire and flood detection alongside 24/7 monitoring to ensure peace of mind. Specialising in remote, rapid deployment, our portfolio covers major nationwide solar, wind, and water projects. We protect in a proactive manner against threats like sabotage, vandalism, theft, intrusion and more. 

  • Proven performance

    Award-winning products and projects, alongside a placing in the Sunday Times Tech 100 list, all demonstrate our effective approach.

  • Fully compliant

    Our specialists offer ongoing support and compliance updates throughout your deployment.

  • Formally accredited

    Our devices are UKCA/CE-certified, while we are supported by an abundance of industry accreditations including SIA and SSAIB certification.

How it works

From site visit to installation

  1. Book a site visit

    Our energy and utilities specialist conducts a thorough on-site survey, pinpointing critical areas. The specialist will collaborate with you to explain our findings and make initial recommendations.

  2. We’ll send you a proposal

    Our proposals are bespoke designed to your requirements, clearly outlining our recommended solutions, associated costs, and implementation timelines.

  3. Our engineers conduct the install

    Our highly skilled engineers ensure everything is rigorously tested and fully operational before handover.

Ready to get started?

Let’s protect your progress.