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All SgurrEnergy services

We cover all areas of renewable technology and provide services for each stage of the project lifecycle and sometimes, if you’re looking for something specific, it’s hard to find! That’s why we’ve created this ‘All services’ page to ensure that you can find what you’re looking for.

We’ve broken down the high level of services that we offer, but our capabilities are not limited to this alone. To find out more about these services, either click on the relevant links below or contact us to find out more about how our bespoke range of services can work for your development.

Services

  • Detailed renewable energy feasibility study
  • Pre-feasibility study

Environmental services

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
  • Site selection and feasibility
  • Planning and regulatory requirements
  • Environmental management
  • Construction management

Noise, vibration and light services

  • Environmental Noise Impact Assessments (NIAs)
  • Workplace Noise Risk Assessments (NRAs)
  • Workplace Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV) risk assessments
  • Noise, vibration and lighting services
  • Machinery health assessment, fault diagnosis and mitigation
  • Assessment of lighting in the workplace
  • Expert witness service

Wind data analysis

  • Data quality assessment
  • Data calibration
  • Long term prediction using standard Measure Correlate Predict (MCP) method where applicable
  • Recommendation for potential wind measurement improvement where applicable

Energy yield assessment

  • Modelling using standard wind industry software: WAsP and WindPRO
  • Computational Flow Dynamic (CFD) modelling using Meteodyn software
  • Forestry scenario modelling (felling and regrowth in commercial plantations)
  • Application of system losses based on SgurrEnergy’s extensive experience
  • Calculation of uncertainties using in-house tools

Computational fluid dynamics (wind)

  • Complex topography
  • Forested sites
  • Wake analysis to optimise wind farm layout

Computational fluid dynamics (wave and tidal applications)

  • Tidal stream resource assessment
  • Optimisation of tidal array design and configuration
  • Assessment of tidal turbine influence on fluid flow environment and energy extraction
  • Examination of tidal turbine blade loading effect

Meteorological mast services

  • Temporary met mast services
  • Site visit for mast siting
  • Planning application
  • Equipment specification and procurement or rental
  • Project management interaction with client, landowner and contractor
  • H&S requirements
  • Mast installation and commissioning (10-90m masts)
  • Data recovery and reporting
  • Maintenance and mast health check
  • Remote power and communication systems
  • Permanent met mast services (onshore and offshore)
  • Offshore met mast
  • Lidar resource assessment

Technical advisor

  • Wind turbine and other technology assessments
  • Grid connection, electrical and communications infrastructure specification
  • Transport assessments and civil infrastructure specification
  • Turbine supply and balance of plant contract specification and review
  • Tender assessment support
  • Safety management
  • Construction management and site supervision
  • Witnessing acceptance tests
  • Power performance assessment
  • Technical audit

Mechanical engineering

  • Technical review (e.g. wind turbine)
  • Supplier Review
  • Contract specification review (e.g. wind turbine)
  • Quality planning and quality management review
  • Witnessing installation and commissioning (e.g. wind turbines)

Electrical engineering

  • Power systems analysis
  • Contract specification review
  • Technical review
  • Electrical and control systems expertise
  • Grid connection
  • SCADA systems and integration
  • Electrical and Communications Infrastructure Design, Specification and Review
  • Grid code compliance
  • Review and submission of grid connection application
  • Generation of procurement specifications and lists of materials
  • Management of User Data Library (UDL) submission

Civil engineering

  • Geotechnical Investigations
  • Transport assessments including swept path analysis
  • Civil infrastructure specification and review
  • Review and assessment of foundation design
  • Review and assessment of hydrological studies

Project management

  • Procurement
  • Tendering
  • Technical specifications
  • Technical evaluations leading to selection of preferred contractors
  • Contracting
  • Financial close support
  • Health and safety
  • Programme

Construction management

  • Project management, owner’s engineer and independent engineer services
  • Contract review and enforcement of condition
  • Review of contractors’ design and documentation
  • On-site construction monitoring
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Witnessing of key tests (on and off site)
  • Technical advice in the following areas:

Civil and structural engineering
Mechanical engineering
Electrical and control engineering
Built to specifications comparisons
Health, safety and environmental services
Expert witness services

Operational management support

  • Operational budgets
  • TSAs and SSAs
  • Operational process documentation
  • Compliance with 3rd Edition WTSR
  • Commissioning processes and procedures
  • Handover processes, construction to operation
  • End of construction status reports
  • Operational management services
  • Maintenance services
  • End of warranty investigation and reporting
  • Strategic planning for future success

Due diligence

  • Independent technical, financial and commercial due diligence
  • Lender’s engineer/ bank’s engineer provisions ongoing through construction
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Initial public offering (IPO)
  • Strategic investment advice and guidance
  • CAPEX, OPEX and forecast revenue
  • Contracting and procurement strategies
  • Technical assessments on renewable technologies and their manufacturers and suppliers including wind turbines
  • Solar panels and wave and tidal devices
  • Expert reports on established and emerging technologies
  • Supply chain and supplier analysis

Health and safety

    • Project health and safety reviews
    • Conduct and support design reviews
    • Full CDMC services
    • Vendor assessments
    • Health and safety audits
    • Health and safety inspections
    • Construction phase plan development
    • Incident investigations
    • Risk assessments
    • Planning and mobilisation assessments
    • Development and implementation of a project health and safety management system
    • Development and review of risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
    • Facilitation of risk and lesson learnt workshops
    • Health and safety training

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As the first wind farm project in Mongolia, the Salkhit wind farm represents a true landmark for Mongolia, and the birth of a vibrant renewable power industry in the country. The SgurrEnergy team has been instrumental in realising this project, providing professional and timely support from feasibility to due diligence and technical project management. We have relied greatly on the SgurrEnergy team’s experience and they have delivered.
Neal Detert
Project manager
Clean Energy LLC
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SgurrEnergy has provided a wide range of technical and environmental services in the development of the Salkhit project. We were delighted with the expertise made available to us and with the quality of work undertaken on our project. SgurrEnergy’s specialists have consistently identified and addressed project risks and have been instrumental in driving the project forward to financial close.
Neal Detert
Project manager
Clean Energy LLC
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As an engineering consultancy, SgurrEnergy has provided Cape Wind with a broad range of high quality technical support for the last two years. The work is consistently professional and timely. SgurrEnergy utilises a very effective combination of a local office for immediate support with backing from a much larger multifaceted organisation to fulfil a wide range of assignments on the Cape Wind project.
Craig Olmsted
Vice president- projects
EMI Energy
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SgurrEnergy’s specialists have consistently identified and addressed project risks and have been instrumental in driving the project forward to financial close
Neal Detert
Project manager
Clean Energy LLC
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SgurrEnergy worked closely with UniCredit to identify critical issues and develop solutions to ensure all concerns of the banks were properly addressed. With the project under construction, the Sgurr team was very responsive to ensure that the analysis on the latest available information was provided to the banks. We thank all members of the SgurrEnergy team for significantly contributing to the success of the Lincs project.
Amit Dewan
Managing director
UniCredit Bank AG
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We have been impressed with SgurrEnergy’s service. They delivered great consultancy services within budget and to tight timescales for our Callian project, assisting us with our energy yield predictions for landmark solar PV transactions. I would not hesitate to recommend their strong solar team and consultancy services
Nadim Nehmé
Technical director
Eneryo
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SgurrEnergy has been working closely with Moray Offshore Renewables, playing a fundamental role throughout the concept engineering process. Their expertise was indispensable in defining strategies and costs for our O&M work package. Against a very ambitious timescale their support and flexibility was essential in maintaining our decision making process.
Guilherme Mello Portugal
Civil and mechanical manager
EDP Renewables
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SgurrEnergy and WindMW worked closely together in identifying critical issues early and developing solutions in a quick and professional manner. That close cooperation not only produced a better project but it also enabled WindMW to close the financing in time to achieve the 2013 in-service date. We thank all members of the SgurrEnergy team for significantly contributing to the success of the Meerwind project.
Peter Giller
Director
WindMW
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