Writing
Notes from site.
Short pieces on commissioning, storage and the grid, written for people who are not engineers.
2026
What a battery site teaches you in its first 72 hours
The three days after energisation tell you more than three months of design reviews.
6 min
Write the test before you order the transformer
Decide how you will prove a piece of equipment works before you spend money on it.
5 min
Grid-forming inverters, explained for project managers
What grid-forming means, why it costs more, and what to ask your engineers.
8 min
The handover pack nobody reads
Operators ignore most handover documents. This is how I write one they open at three in the morning.
5 min