Energy & Utilities
Solar + Wind / Utilities + Transmission
EOR's multidisciplinary team provides environmental due diligence, permitting, as well as site design, construction support and inspection/maintenance services for the successful implementation of numerous renewable energy (400+ solar/wind farms) and critical energy infrastructure projects (300+ substations & 600+ utility corridors) throughout the U.S. EOR's team has extensive experience working with private & publicly-owned utilities, renewable energy developers, federal, state and local regulatory agencies, design consultants, and contractors.
Solar as Restorative Site
Use of community solar gardens to restore wetlands, habitat, and site hydrology.
Substation Improvements
Addressing site challenges to ensure increased transmission capacity & reliability.
Wind Farm Wetland Review
Level I & II wetland delineations for turbine lay-down and re-powering.
Solar for Nitrate Reduction
Use of solar gardens to reduce nitrates and improve the rural, drinking water supply
Substation Expansion
Balancing requirements for the inter-connection of renewable energy sources.
Wind & Solar Ordinances
Utility-scale wind & solar ordinance revision, research, and stakeholder support.
Solar Review & Rezoning
Use of advanced water modeling to re-zone wetland for utility-scale solar siting.
Repair Response for Utility
Rapid response, ensuring access & function of critical utilities when hazards strike.
Fen Monitoring for Utility
Hydrologic, chemical, and isotopic groundwater monitoring for utility crossing.
Bird Nest Survey for Utility
Pre-construction survey for utility cooridoor abiding by the U.S. Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
Plant Survey for Utility
Rare plant survey in National Forest for proposed underground utility construction.
Mussel Survey for Utility
Freshwater mussel survey and relocation (mussels & peaclams) for utility corridor.
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