
Application 02
Battery energy storage
Battery storage containers are heavy, and that weight sits on just a few corner points. We put a pile under each corner, level it with an adjustable top, and join the piles with a steel frame so the container sits flat — no concrete slab needed.
Pile types used
Heavy-duty round-shaft pile · Heavy duty groundscrew
Gallery




BESS container

BESS site

Pile layout

Foundation detail
Technical specification
Sizes for this application.
Dimensions in millimetres. HDG — hot-dip galvanised.
| Pile type | Shaft Ø | Helix | Length | Coating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy-duty round-shaft pile | 89, 100, 114 | 2–3 | 2000–4000 | HDG |
| Heavy duty groundscrew | 89, 100, 114 | Continuous spiral | 2000–4000 | HDG |
On site
How it goes in.
01
Position
Set out on the drawing grid.
02
Drive
Turned to design depth.
03
Check
Check it's turned in firmly enough.
04
Load
Structure set the same day.



