Renewable Energy and Environment Services
Sustainable urban and rural development is at the heart of our business. We pride ourselves on our expertise in the fields of renewable energy technologies, and energy efficieny in buildings and industry.
Key areas of expertice include:
- Renewable power generation, transmission and distribution
- Natural resources and impact assesments
- Energy efficiency
- Sustainable urban development
- Water supply
- Waste management
- Climate change policy
Renewable power generation, transmission and distribution
Our extensive range of services effectively combines technical studies, design, engineering and project management for energy generation, transmission and distribution projects. Technology areas such as hydropower, wind energy, bioenergy, solar energy and wave energy are included.
We have specialized in transmission lines (up to 400kV), distribution lines and grid extension, rural electrification, submarine cables, ground and ground cables and district heating and cooling.
Natural resources and impact assessments
We have extensive experience in the natural resources field and have been involved in many natural resource management projects around the world.
We provide comprehensive, cross-disciplinary environmental services and have many years’ experience of environmental impact assessment and mitigation.
Our services also include hydropower master planning, hydrology and hydrologic modelling, river basin management and modelling, international river management, flood monitoring and control, and land use planning.
We also offer long experience in the field of bioenergy resource planning and creation of local/regional added value using biomass resources such and wood, wood chips, wood pellets, organic material for biogas production.
Energy efficiency
We offer solutions to substantially reduce energy demand in buildings by using modern and innovative processes, technology and building techniques.
We also have extensive experience in energy efficiency measures for creation of economically and environmentally sound added values in industry. This relates to energy management, energy efficient techniques, as well as issues related to conversion from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
Sustainable urban development
We offer long experience in local and regional sustainable energy plans and climate strategies, using master plan models for finding optimal solutions for a sustainable urban as well as rural development. See also division Urban plannning and development.
Water supply
With extensive experience of all technical aspects of water supply, we are a leading consultancy in the field of water management, network designs, utility mapping and leak detection and water loss control.
Waste management
We have expertise in waste management policies, and carry out studies, planning and detailed design for new landfill sites and upgrades to existing landfill sites. We also assist in landscaping and development of biogas treatment plants.
Climate Change Policy
We assist our clients with climate change and international climate change policies, offering strategic advice, technical assistance, risk assessment and due diligence of CDM and JI projects.