Consultancy

No theoretical guesses –
our Consultancy solutions are the real deal

Drawing on our extensive expertise, we deliver viable consultancy results for renewable energy generation, energy storage and electric vehicle solutions - using our in-depth knowledge based on real-world experience.

Unlike other consultancy companies, we do not offer theoretical advice. Instead, our projects benefit from the expertise of our own planners, surveyors, engineers and project managers that have practical knowledge and understanding of delivering commercial energy solutions. Using our own team allows us to:

be flexible in our approach and recommendations
develop bespoke technological solutions to meet specific challenges
offer cost-effective consultancy services.

Our focus is finding the right technology solution for you. Using a professional approach, our experienced team will take the time to understand your business aspirations and objectives, whether these are Environmental and Social Governance (ESG), zero carbon targets, energy security or resilience against volatile electricity prices. Once we fully understand the key drivers for investment, we advise on the opportunity.

Visualisation of optimum carport construction elements for a county council client

We present the technical information to you in an understandable manner and explain the detail, ensuring that you can make decisions for your business, based on the facts.

Our approach in detail

Strategy review

We work with you to understand your objectives and business aspirations. Working in partnership, we develop a strategy, and scope the opportunity for investment in renewable energy, exploring alternative solutions and technological innovations.

Strategy, regulations and policy landscape
Technical and commercial due diligence
Strategic land development
Portfolio review across multiple site and multi-technology (such as combined solar carport, energy storage and electric vehicle solutions)

Technical feasibility

Energy analysis and system sizing (including Self-consumption, Solar Fraction and estimated return on investment)
Technical feasibility
Commercial viability/financial business case
Liaising with the District Network Operator (DNO) to secure grid capacity and export

Project design and development

Outline design package of works (lease boundary drawing, PV layout design, construction plan, Single Line Diagram (SLD))
Grid application
Technical site survey
Prior Approval Permitted Development Application
Full Planning Application
Technical Specification

With decades of extensive practical expertise, we draw on our in-depth knowledge to deliver viable, bespoke renewable energy consultancy solutions.

Our clients

Our client portfolio includes multinational PLC’s, investors, country estates, landowners, public sector organisations and SME’s within the commercial sector.

TC Fines & Sons story is an example of how our consultancy services added value to their solar project and the problems we overcame along the way…