Mike Roberts is a Control & Instrumentation Engineer at VPI Power since December 2020. Prior to this role, Mike held various positions at E.ON UK for over 14 years, starting as an apprentice and working their way up to an Engineer role. Mike earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree with honors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University. Mike also attended Grimsby Institute and Humberston Comprehensive for their earlier education.
VPI
With a capacity of 3.5GW, we are one of the leading power companies in the UK and Ireland. We create practical pathways to a new energy reality by optimising existing assets and delivering new energy projects and services. We are energy people with deep experience, broad expertise, and a new approach to tackling energy challenges. We believe that achieving net zero is fundamental to all our futures. Getting there means embracing a new energy reality – operating and evolving the current power system, while introducing new sources and emerging technologies. Our portfolio includes flexible and reliable thermal power generation, battery storage, and carbon capture projects to help lower emissions and develop a future for decarbonised, dispatchable, and flexible generation in the UK & Ireland. We are also a partner in Humber Zero.