Multiconsulting hydropower

Multiconsult is one of Norway's leading consulting engineering companies with more than 20 offices in Norway and abroad. The company provides expertise in all phases of planning, design and construction of energy generation, transmission and distribution systems.

Multiconsult offers multidisciplinary consulting and engineering services to public and private clients nationwide and overseas. The broad and expert competence of the company’s personnel ensures value for our clients. The company maintains its high competence through participation in research and development work.

Energy consulting

Multiconsult provides expertise in all phases of planning, design and construction of energy generation, transmission and distribution systems– from resource identification to operation and maintenance. Multiconsult represents more than 100 years of experience in hydroelectric power planning and development, serving a large part of the Norwegian energy and power generation industry.

Focusing on power and renewable energy, Multiconsult provides innovative solutions combining hydropower, grid connection and renewable energy to form an optimal package. The energy market’s response to the needs and demands of households and communities is imperative for social and economic development.

Multiconsult takes an active part in supporting these overall development goals by specializing in energy consepts that combine the needs for increased energy supply while ensuring environmental, social and financial sustainability.

Services:

•   Project management
•   Feasibility studies
•   Civil engineering and construction scheduling
•   Mechanical and electrical engineering
•   Geology, rock and soil mechanics
•   Design, planning and supervision of hydropower plants
•   Operation and maintenance of hydropower plants
•   Power transmission and distribution
•   Energy sector policy and strategy
•   Environmental and social impact assessment
•   Economics and power system planning
•   Project financing and financial analysis
•   Utility restructuring and training
•   Institutional development
•   Supervision of large projects

Experience, resources and competence

Multiconsult has close to 100 years of experience with consulting engineering in Norway and abroad. Multiconsult’s total expertise is available from all offices.

Multiconsult's services cover all project stages and comprise:
•   Data acquisition and pre feasibility studies
•   Site investigations, field and laboratory surveys
•   Project analysis
•   Front end engineering and design, concept and project development
•   Planning, design, engineering, verification and technical control
•   Contracts and procurement
•   Project management and construction supervision
•   Innovation, development and thereby R&D

The head office is located in Oslo, Norway.

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