Gravitas Power

Gravitas Power

Crushing Enerav Bills Through Virtual Power Plants

Crushing Energy Bills Through Virtual Power Plants

High and volatile energy costs,grid capacity constraints, and rising ESG pressure are creating serious challenges for energy- intensive businesses. When budgets are unpredictable, capacity is capped, and sustainability targets are looming, the right energy strategy can’t optional- its essential. 

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About Gravitas Power

High and volatile eneray costs, grid capacity constraints, and rising ESG pressures are creating serious challenges for energy-intensive businesses. When budgets are unpredictable, capacity is capped, and sustainability targets art looming, The right energy strategy isn’t optional-its essential

At Gravitas Power, we don’t just optimise energy-we redefine what’s possible behind the meter. Founded by Vince Barnes, a veteran with over 18 years of experience delivering 2GW+ of utility-scale solar and battery storage
across the UK and Spain, Gravitas Power Is buIlt on deep industry knowledge, proven delivery, and absolute execution focus

We deliver fully funded, behind-the-meter energy storage and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) systems that help businesses

• Cut energy bills by 15% to 50%
• Reduce exposure to peak tariffs and price volatility
• Overcome grid constraints without costly upgrades
• Boost ESG compliance with real carbon reduction
• Unlock new revenue streams from grid participation

We partner with top-tier battery optimisers, global suppliers, and specialists in design, grid, and planning to deliver world-class turnkey solutions-from strategy to commissioning.

• No CapEx.
• No maintenance burden.
• No disruption.
• Just immediate savings, resilience, and future-ready infrastructure.

Smart storage. Grid revenues. Zero risk. Just Gravitas.

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Process

Select a step to see the elements of each process

Step 1 - Energy Cost Diagnostics and Baseline Assessment

Step 2 - Building the Case for Change within the Organisation

Step 3 – Introduction to Virtual Power Plants, Battery, and Solar Solutions

Step 1 - Energy Cost Diagnostics and Baseline Assessment

Identify hidden energy costs and create a clear baseline to track progress, using hands-on audits and detailed cost analysis.

In this step we will:

1. Identify hidden energy costs through detailed audits.
2. Understand peak and off-peak tariffs to optimise spend.
3. Create a baseline report to track energy savings progress.

Step 2 - Building the Case for Change within the Organisation

Achieve full stakeholder support with cost-benefit plans and communication strategies that secure commitment for energy projects.

During this step we will:

1. Align stakeholders with clear financial benefits of change.
2. Develop a solid case for Virtual Power Plants to overcome resistance.
3. Help win organisational buy-in for energy-saving initiatives.

Step 3 – Introduction to Virtual Power Plants, Battery, and Solar Solutions

Understand how these cutting-edge technologies work and choose the best options for your business with confidence.

In this Step, we will:

1. Explore how Virtual Power Plants, batteries, and solar work.
2. Study real-life cases to understand potential applications.
3. Create a shortlist of compatible vendors for seamless integration.

Step 4 - Financial Planning and Capital Allocation

Step 5 -
Team Training and Upskilling

Step 6: Solution Design and System Integration

Step 4 - Financial Planning and Capital Allocation

Develop a solid financial plan with clear cash flow projections and funding solutions that ease concerns about investment risks.

This step will guide you to:

1. Build a clear financial plan with accurate cost predictions.
2. Identify funding opportunities, including grants or incentives.
3. Reduce risk with clear ROI timelines and confident planning.

Step 5 -
Team Training and Upskilling

Equip your team with the skills to adopt, use, and manage energy solutions effectively through tailored workshops and exercises.

During this Step, you will:

1. Upskill your teams with hands-on workshops and trainings.
2. Fill knowledge gaps so internal teams handle new tech confidently.
3. Ensure smooth adoption of solutions with capable, trained staff.

Step 6: Solution Design and System Integration

Create a detailed blueprint to integrate new technologies seamlessly into your existing systems without disrupting operations.

This powerful session teaches you to:

1. Design a custom blueprint to integrate new systems seamlessly.
2. Avoid interruptions with clear and practical deployment plans.
3. Minimise disruption risks through detailed process mapping.

Step 7 - Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management

Step 8
- Project Rollout

Step 9 - Advanced Time-Shifting Strategies

Step 7 - Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management

Ensure your energy solutions meet all legal requirements and reduce risks with comprehensive compliance strategies.

This module focuses on helping you:

Ensure compliance with energy regulations through tailored plans.

Reduce legal risks with operational and regulatory reviews.

Build confidence in solutions with aligned compliance strategies.

Step 8
- Project Rollout

Test your energy solutions in real-world scenarios, refining the approach with data and insights with full-scale implementation.

This step is designed to help you:

1. Run controlled energy pilots for real-world validation.
2. Monitor results closely to prove cost-saving potential.
3. Refine implementations using lessons from pilot management.

Step 9 - Advanced Time-Shifting Strategies

Maximise energy savings by learning advanced scheduling and energy usage tactics that reduce non-consumption costs.

Together in this session we’ll:

1. Optimise battery and solar use with smart time-shifting tactics.
2. Avoid interruptions with clear and practical deployment plans.
3. Use real-time tools to cut non-consumption energy expenses.

Step 10 - Measurement, Reporting, and ROI Confirmation

Step 11 - Scaling and Continuous Improvement

Step 12 - Executive Reflection and Strategic Roadmap for the Future

Step 10 - Measurement, Reporting, and ROI Confirmation

Showcase tangible results to stakeholders, with robust reporting tools that highlight financial and environmental successes.

In this session, you’ll focus on:

1. Develop powerful dashboards for clear impact tracking.
2. Prove ROI with concrete data and visual board presentations.
3. Show stakeholders long-term savings and environmental wins.

Step 11 - Scaling and Continuous Improvement

Expand your pilot successes across the organisation with strategies to sustain momentum and encourage innovation.

After working through this session, you will:

1. Create strategies to scale energy savings organisation-wide.
2. Encourage innovation with active improvement cycles.
3. Foster a culture of continuous sustainability progress.

Step 12 - Executive Reflection and Strategic Roadmap for the Future

Develop an actionable five-year energy strategy that keeps your leadership team prepared for future challenges and opportunities.

In this final week, you’ll:

1. Reflect on programme impact with leadership strategy reviews.
2. Build a compelling five-year energy plan for the business.
3. Prepare teams to adapt to future energy opportunities and trends.