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Power Infrastructure Project Support
1. Early Development & Feasibility
Identify energy need or grid requirement
Site selection and initial surveys
Technical, environmental, and economic feasibility studies
High-level cost and schedule estimates
2. Planning & Consenting
Detailed environmental assessments (EIA)
Community consultation and stakeholder engagement
Planning applications to local authorities or national bodies
Securing permits, licences, and regulatory approvals (e.g., Ofgem, Environment Agency)
3. Financing & Commercial Arrangements
Securing investment (private, public, or joint ventures)
Contracts for energy sales (e.g., Contracts for Difference for renewables)
Procurement strategies and tendering for engineers, contractors, and suppliers
4. Engineering & Design
Front-end engineering design (FEED)
Grid connection design with National Grid or DNOs
Detailed engineering for civil, electrical, and mechanical works
Risk analysis and mitigation planning
5. Construction & Installation
Site preparation and enabling works
Civil engineering (foundations, access roads, substations)
Electrical installation (turbines, panels, cables, transformers)
Offshore projects: port logistics, vessel operations, cable laying
Ongoing testing and quality assurance
6. Commissioning & Grid Integration
System testing and performance validation
Safety checks and compliance certification
Energisation and connection to the transmission or distribution network
Initial operation performance monitoring
7. Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
Routine inspections, repairs, component replacement
Real-time monitoring and remote control
Asset optimisation (efficiency, availability, reliability)
Environmental and community obligations
8. Repowering, Upgrading, or Decommissioning
Life-extension decisions
Technology upgrades (e.g., higher-capacity wind turbines, battery additions)
Safe dismantling of assets at end-of-life
Site restoration and recycling/disposal of equipment
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