Business Details
38 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Electrical Solutions in Plymouth
Eljay Energy has been delivering specialist electrical and renewable energy solutions across Devon and Cornwall since 1988. As a family-run business with over 35 years of industry expertise, we combine traditional values with cutting-edge technology to meet the evolving needs of residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our TrustMark accreditation and ISO 9001 certification underscore our commitment to quality, while our community initiatives reflect our dedication to social responsibility. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we provide tailored services including electrical installations, solar PV systems, and heating solutions, ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainability.Our reputation for reliability is evidenced by an 86% repeat client rate, and our partnerships with local organisations demonstrate our deep-rooted connection to the South West region. Through continuous innovation and adherence to the highest industry standards, we empower clients to achieve long-term energy efficiency and cost savings.
Services
Electrical installations
Solar PV systems
Heating solutions
Emergency repairs
Energy assessments
EV charging points
Commercial HVAC
Gas installations
Heat pumps
EPC certificates
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of specialist electrical and renewable energy expertise
- TrustMark accredited with ISO 9001 quality management certification
- Locally-based team serving Devon and Cornwall communities
- Comprehensive solutions from emergency repairs to renewable installations
- Proven track record with 86% repeat client satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- TrustMark
- ISO 9001
- MCS
What people say
Polite, credit to company
Professional and knowledgeable
Quick response excellent work
Faultless technical expertise
Made renewable switch easy
Services
Electrical installations
Tailored electrical installations for domestic and commercial properties, ensuring safety compliance and operational efficiency. Our NICEIC-registered electricians deliver complete wiring solutions from initial design to final certification. Specialising in both new builds and retrofit projects across Devon and Cornwall.
Solar PV systems
Comprehensive solar energy solutions including system design, installation, and maintenance. Our MCS-certified installations harness renewable energy to reduce bills and carbon footprints while maintaining grid connectivity for reliability.
Heating solutions
Efficient heating and cooling systems for residential and commercial properties. We install air source and ground source heat pumps alongside traditional gas boilers, optimising energy performance while maintaining Gas Safe compliance.
Emergency repairs
Rapid-response electrical repair service addressing urgent faults and safety issues. Our team provides immediate solutions for domestic and commercial clients across Devon and Cornwall, minimising operational disruption.
Energy assessments
Professional energy performance evaluations and certification for residential and commercial properties. Our assessments identify efficiency improvements that enhance property value while meeting environmental compliance requirements.
People
Martin Lilley
Company Director
Apprentice-trained electrical engineer with 18 years' experience at Eljay Energy, leading business development and renewable energy strategy while maintaining technical compliance standards.
Deb Lilley
Company Secretary
Co-founder managing office operations and HR functions, ensuring smooth business administration while representing the company in client engagements since 1988.
Kev Bashford
Qualified Supervisor
25-year veteran electrical supervisor specialising in system design and apprenticeship training, combining hands-on installation expertise with project management responsibilities.
Pete Carter
Qualified Supervisor
Experienced technical supervisor with 25 years' service, overseeing electrical compliance and mentoring apprentices while managing complex commercial installations across the region.
Mike Lilley
Founding Director
Company founder and electrical industry veteran with over 30 years' experience, now focusing on health and safety compliance and Gas Safe registered installations.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for residential properties?
We provide complete domestic electrical solutions including rewires, heating systems, EV charging points, and emergency repairs across Devon and Cornwall.
Are your renewable energy solutions eligible for government incentives?
Yes, our MCS-certified solar PV installations qualify for available renewable energy grants and incentives through official schemes.
How quickly can you respond to emergency electrical issues?
Our rapid response team typically arrives within 2-4 hours for urgent electrical faults across our service areas.
Do you provide commercial heating and cooling solutions?
We design and install robust HVAC systems for business environments, optimising energy efficiency and operational comfort.
What accreditations guarantee your service quality?
We hold TrustMark accreditation, ISO 9001 certification, and Gas Safe/MCS registrations, ensuring compliance with all industry standards.
