Kentledge Blocks for Renewable Energy
Proven ballast for wind, solar and grid infrastructure across the UK.
Elite Precast kentledge blocks are used across onshore and offshore renewable energy projects as reliable, reusable ballast — anchoring temporary structures, ballasting cable routes, and securing equipment bases throughout construction and operation.
What Are Kentledge Blocks for Renewable Energy?
Elite Precast Kentledge Blocks are dense, pre-cast concrete blocks engineered as reliable ballast for the renewable energy sector. Supplied in standard or bespoke weights, they anchor temporary works, cable routes and equipment bases throughout the project lifecycle — from site establishment through to decommissioning and reuse.
Why Choose Elite Precast
With decades of precast expertise, in-house engineering support and a proven delivery record on projects of every scale, Elite Precast is the partner specifiers trust. We pair robust, repeatable manufacturing with the flexibility to engineer bespoke solutions when a standard product will not do.
Key Applications
Onshore wind: temporary crane mats and guying anchors during turbine erection. Solar farms: ballast for temporary fencing, cable-protection runs and inverter-skid bases. Grid and substation: kentledge stacks securing temporary bunds, transformer bases and cable-joint enclosures. Offshore staging: yard kentledge at port assembly and load-out areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are kentledge blocks suitable for temporary ballasting during wind-turbine erection?
Yes. Elite Precast kentledge blocks are routinely specified for temporary crane guying and equipment anchoring during turbine erection. They are reusable, easily handled by standard lifting gear, and available in a range of weights to match the ballast schedule.