Energy
Normandeau Associates provides high quality, cost-effective, multidisciplinary consulting services to the energy industry. We have extensive experience in the siting and permitting of new facilities or transmission corridors, for monitoring environmental compliance at existing facilities and for solving operational problems involving NPDES discharges, radiological environmental monitoring programs (REMP), cooling system intakes, and transmission and corridor maintenance.
We have conducted studies to evaluate existing conditions, assess impacts, and predict the consequences of proposed activities in a wide variety of aquatic and terrestrial environments. Normandeau has assisted over 50 energy clients with their siting and compliance needs throughout the United States for fossil, nuclear, natural gas, and hydro generation facilities.
Our energy services include:
- Sustainable development planning
- Site selection and permitting of generation and transmission facilities
- Ecological surveys of transmission corridors
- Water supply planning and studies (quantity and availability)
- NPDES permit applications and waiver studies
- Section 10/404 permitting
- Clean Water Act 316(a) and 316(b) studies
- Impact assessment and licensing
- Compliance monitoring
- Mitigation
- Data management
- Due diligence for acquisitions
- Third-party quality assurance audits
