KAST are a proven installer of Low Energy and Renewable Technologies which allows our clients and customers to take control over their energy consumption.
Stockport based, KAST Renewable Energies are solution and project-focused, providing commercial energy reduction solutions to a wide range of sectors including Housing, Public Buildings, Commercial Property, Manufacturing, Facilities Management, Education, Retail, and Sports & Leisure.
Our Team
All of us at KAST have a real passion for the environment and care about the planet. Our Company pledge is to introduce and educate as many business and individuals to the best methods of reducing energy consumption and reducing their carbon footprint.
Kes Scott – Managing Director
25 years within the low energy and electrical engineering industry in senior roles, having sole responsibility for design, project management and commissioning in the residential, commercial and industrial market. Being a time served electrician he has a unique perspective of each project undertaken and potential pitfalls which carries through to each piece of work undertaken by KAST. Kes has a passion for the environment and enjoys learning about new energy-saving technologies. A keen motorbiker both on and off road, in which he enjoys competing. He also supports Manchester City and the Scotland rugby team.
Stephen Dootson – Commercial Director
35 years of Executive and Board level experience in Management, Finance and Commercial Development. A proven track record of success in growing companies in the Property and Manufacturing sectors. Board responsibilities have included: Acquisitions, Business Consolidation, Funding, Re-structuring, Start-Ups, Detailed Business Plans, Treasury, Cash Flows, New Market/Product Development, Tender Negotiations, and IT Systems (MRP/ERP, Financials & e-commerce).
A social golfer and lifelong Manchester United supporter, (from Manchester!)
Kate Scott – Finance Director
Qualified as a Chartered Accountant at Deloitte in 2002. Kate worked in senior finance leadership at several multinational organisations before setting up her own practice over ten years ago. She now works with many local businesses and at board level with KAST.
Happiest spending time outdoors and enjoying nature with her family, Kate believes passionately that renewable energy is the way we are going to preserve the world for future generations.
Dion Mellows – Head of Energy, Sustainability and Environment
Dion has a specialist knowledge of the sustainable built environment incorporating a wide range of knowledge of , offices, domestic, retail and mixed used developments. Working with our design teams and our senior management to provide design advice and guidance to ensure compliance with the required national, regional and local planning policies.
BREEAM Accredited Professional, BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment, BREEAM New Construction, BREEAM Data Centres, Code for Sustainable Homes, Home Quality Mark, Psi Value competency scheme, IES-VE Trained
Communications & Marketing
We will be hiring soon!
We will be looking for a Marketing Communications Specialist, responsibilities will include distributing promotional material, responding to customers’ queries and comments on social media and networking during marketing events. If you have experience in identifying and building long-term relationships with target audiences
Affiliates and Advisors
KAST works closely with a select number companies to ensure our offering to the end user is of the highest standard and complies with the latest legislation, this ensures we continually operate with the most upto date and relevant information which is passed on to our clients.
From Mechanical/Electrical Design engineers and Architects to Internal Design Consultants. If you feel you could aid us get in touch with an email to info@kast-energy.co.uk
Proud to be an ethical, Stockport based company, KAST is delivering energy saving and carbon reduction projects across the Borough in public buildings, commercial properties, residential homes and affordable housing.
Solution and project-focused, KAST provide commercial energy reduction solutions to a wide range of sectors including Housing, Manufacturing, Facilities Management, Education & Retail. Sports & Leisure.
Industry Experts
We are industry experts in Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Technologies based in Manchester, providing feasibility studies, energy reduction plans and project management to a wide range of sectors including Housing, Manufacturing, Facilities Management, Education, Retail, Sports & Leisure to maximise energy savings. As a result of our experience, we encourage strategic partnerships to gain knowledge and an understanding of how and when your energy is used. We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of proven and emerging energy-reducing technologies.
Reducing energy consumption not only saves money but improves working conditions which can increase staff productivity. Furthermore, the environment benefits from reductions in carbon emissions and energy use which can enhance the organisational image and improve public relations.
We take our time to listen to you, our client and your low carbon objectives. Having an in-depth understanding of how to analyse energy data at a granular level is paramount to building up a picture of how a business is using it’s energy and at what times. Inputting this data into our own in-house software, we begin to see patterns and trends throughout the year of when and where the energy goes, only then when we have the full picture can we honestly and ethically recommend the right energy-saving technologies.
Focusing on Education
The key to the success of KAST has been its focus on education and data to prove the Energy Saving, Carbon Reduction, and Environmental Improvement of Renewable Energy particularly through Micro-Generation, these are the behavioural changes that will make a big difference. Feasibility plays a large part in the proof of the concept of implementation of renewable technologies and KAST works extensively with Housing Associations, Public Sector Organisations, Commercial Property Owners, and Residential Home Owners ensuring that investments produce desired outcomes.
In house software systems and analysis allow us to model a range of options taking capital affordability, return on investment, reliable carbon savings, and cost savings into account.
What we offer
Choosing KAST as your energy reduction partner for many of our clients is a simple choice, based on our extensive experience within the industry and our pragmatic approach to each project or feasibility study, we set out and carry through the whole process providing clear and concise communication. In an industry that gets bogged down in jargon and technical abbreviations, we pride ourselves on giving you the right information to make the correct and most informed decision to help your business achieve it’s low carbon goals.