Shipyards need reliable electrical infrastructure to keep vessels powered while docked for maintenance, repairs, loading, or construction. Shore power substations play an important role in this by delivering electrical power from local utilities to ships without relying on onboard generators. This helps to improve efficiency while supporting day-to-day operations in busy marine environments.

Meeting the Demands of Modern Shipyards
Every shipyard has different power requirements, which is why custom-designed equipment is usually the best solution. A shore power substation can be engineered to match the voltage, capacity, and operational needs of a specific facility or marine operation. Whether supporting commercial shipping, government operations, or military vessels, properly designed equipment helps ensure dependable performance.
Some of the advantages of custom shore power substations include:
- Equipment designed to meet your project’s electrical requirements
- Reliable operation in demanding coastal environments
- Support for a wide range of vessel sizes and applications
- Integration with existing electrical infrastructure
- Long-term durability for continuous industrial use
Because marine environments expose equipment to moisture, salt air, and changing weather conditions, quality engineering and manufacturing are especially important. Custom-built substations can be designed to withstand these challenging conditions while providing dependable power distribution for years to come.
At Electric Power Systems, we’ve been manufacturing custom electrical equipment since 1987. We build shore power substations to our customers’ specifications and provide the engineering expertise needed for projects of all sizes. Whether you need a complete substation or another custom electrical solution, our experienced team can help you find the right equipment for your facility.


