RWE Generation UK plc
- Address:
- Windmill Hill Business Park, Whitehill Way, Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 6PB
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)1793 877777
- Contact:
- Mr Paul Crowther, Inspection and Quality Team Lead
- Email address:
- paul.crowther@rwe.com
- Web address:
- www.rwe.com/en
- Affiliations & Approvals:
- Trade Group Member (BINDT)
- Description:
RWE Generation UK plc understands that reliability and safety are at the heart of every power station. That’s why its inspections and quality team (IQT) is dedicated to delivering specialist non-destructive testing (NDT), consultation and project support services that keep power generation running smoothly, safely and in line with statutory requirements.
With more than 50 years of expertise in inspecting power plant components, its team includes staff certified to PCN Level 3 standards across major NDT methods. This allows it to provide not just inspection services, but also expert consultation, project management and assurance on all NDT-related matters.
Why choose RWE?
Expert consultation – independent advice and technical input to guide projects toward successful outcomes
Project management – tailored support throughout plant overhauls, upgrades and new-build projects, ensuring requirements are met at every stage
Specialist inspection – advanced manual and automated NDE solutions, designed to reduce risk, improve accuracy and minimise downtime
Audit and surveillance – robust contract management and vendor assessments that provide validated assurance of quality and compliance
Quality assured – operating under a BS EN ISO 9001:2015 approved quality management system.
Specialist applications
RWE has developed a wide range of advanced inspection methods, including:
– Phased array inspection in place of radiography for small bore butt welds
– Generator retaining-ring and rotor blade inspections, performed in situ
– Rotor bore inspections
– Time of flight diffraction (TOFD) inspections
– Automated UT and ECT inspections
– Gas turbine remote visual inspections and assessments
– Above-ground vertical storage tank inspections.
Partnering for success
From tender specification reviews and vendor assessments to on-site inspection, audit and project oversight, RWE offers the full spectrum of consultation, management and specialist services. Its goal is simple: to give customers complete confidence that their assets are inspected, maintained and operated to the highest possible standards.