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Offshore wind

SgurrEnergy has amassed a wealth of offshore wind knowledge over the past 10 years including key issues such as wind turbine design, marinisation and access for maintenance. Our highly responsive wind energy team can provide a bespoke package based on the following core areas of expertise:

  • Site identification and constraints mapping
  • Feasibility studies
  • Grid connection assessments and negotiations
  • Contract negotiations for WTG supply and maintenance
  • Preparation of employer’s requirements and technical specifications
  • Contract reviews
  • Marine numerical modelling, including resource assessment and uncertainty analysis
  • SgurrEnergy is one of only two consultancies recognised as an offshore wind lender’s engineer
  • Technical and financial due diligence for project or technology investors
  • WTG reviews
  • Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
  • Noise analysis and impact assessment
  • Data acquisition and analysis
  • Energy yield assessment
  • Lidar remote sensing wind monitoring
  • Availability and accessibility analysis
  • Capital and operating cost reviews
  • Programme and contingency sum analysis
  • Detailed interface analysis
  • Grid code compliance review

SgurrEnergy is technical advisor for a large number of offshore finance wind transactions in the UK, Netherlands and Germany. Our assignments include acting as lender’s advisor to some of the largest and most complex offshore wind project finance deals to date, including Global Tech I and Lincs offshore wind farm.

As owner’s engineer on high profile projects such as the Cape Wind development in the US, our team is currently involved in a large number of concept studies, feasibility studies and cost bench marking studies for a number of UK and European developments.

Further experience includes successful negotiation of turbine supply and maintenance agreements, including post-warranty agreements and supplying offshore met masts and Galion Lidar wind mapping solutions.

For more information on our offshore capabilities, view case studies of our offshore wind projects or download our offshore brochure.

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From solar farms to offshore wind farms, from Alaska to Mongolia; find out more about the projects that we work on globally

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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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