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Advisory services in the area of site prospecting, site development, major equipment procurement including wind turbines, project execution planning, project management, and project construction through to operations and maintenance, operations and maintenance benchmarking.
Advisory services in the area of acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, financial and technical project due diligence.
Finder's agent for developers who are seeking project financing and development partners. The current portfolio includes development assets in both the US and Canada.
Support for companies seeking to acquire projects. Support can include short-listing projects to meet the client's criteria, initiating discussions to determine interest levels, performing first cut due diligence, negotiating commercial agreements, providing market overview reports on the business context for investment and advisory services on appropriate market rates for projects.
Advisory services in the area of policy development, compliance requirements and alternatives.
Understanding of climate change regulations in Canada and US and their impact on the energy market. Alternative markets for green products.
Utility Wind Power
Solar Power
Run-of-river hydro-power
Biomass including LandFill Gas
Biofuels
Integration of renewable energy into the electrical grid and into electricity markets; understanding variability of renewable resources, and renewable energy/wind forecasting.