Wind energy consulting

Technical know-how for every project phase — independent, competent and experienced

Wind energy projects are becoming increasingly complex — from a technical, regulatory as well as economic point of view. 8.2 provides you with technical advice throughout the entire project life cycle: from the initial site idea to dismantling.

Our independent experts support project developers, investors, operators and financiers with clear assessments, specific recommendations for action and comprehensive practical experience.

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An overview of our consulting services:

• Planning & development: Site review, wind survey analysis, technical contract review, financing model assessment (CAPEX/OPEX), independent support in contract negotiations with manufacturers, banks and investors
• Construction & implementation: Evaluation of project design and plant technology, quality control in manufacturing and construction supervision, advice on foundation planning and review of implementation concepts, technical approvals, HSE consulting, owner's engineering
• Operation & optimization:  Condition assessment, analysis of operating data, monetary defect assessment, review and development of repair concepts for wind turbines and supporting structures, quality assurance for foundation repairs
• Sales & investment: Technical due diligence (TDD) for buyers and sellers, assessment of risks and opportunities, ESCROW reviews
• Dismantling & reuse: Evaluation of dismantling concepts and repowering potentials, dismantling cost reports, continued operation tests (BPW), preparation of statistics on the probability of failure of a plant type

Why technical consulting with 8.2?

• Independent & objective: No ties to manufacturers — neutral advice on equal terms
• Experienced & practical: 30 years of expertise in onshore & offshore wind energy
• Connected & forward-looking: More than 180 internationally active experts in the 8.2 Group and active participation in all important expert committees and industry forums.
• Holistic & precise: From HSE consulting to court reports and contract negotiations

Whether you need an individual audit or full project support — 8.2 provides you with the technical basis for making reliable decisions and ensuring the economic viability of your wind energy projects.