ÅF-Consult AB services

Energy & Environment - Thermal Energy

Owner`s Engineer Services

During project development the task of Owner`s Engineer, together with the customer`s project team, is setting up and specifying the concept, preparing the tender documents, advising the customer, assisting in planning and licensing enabling the successful financial closure. After the investment decision the Owner`s Engineer will continue in reviewing the design, expediting, monitoring and supervising the construction, commissioning and testing and assisting the customer during the warranty period making sure the smooth commencement of the commercial operation. An adequate professional engineering and management of a project is a cost effective insurance against serious cost overruns, delays and losses both in design and engineering and during construction, testing and commissioning.

EPCM Services

During implementation phase of a power plant project we offer full selection of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management services (EPCM Services). The effective project start up is one of the key topics in our project services. This will be taken care of by setting up the comprehensive administrative project documentation, including Project Manual consisting of project plan, site plan and commissioning plan, in accordance with the relevant quality systems. The optimal basic and execution design of all disciplines will be ensured by our senior experts.

Engineering Services

Our proximity to the market coupled with broad-based expertise means that our clients can benefit from full-service solutions not only when making substantial investments in new plant and major rebuilds, but also for smaller additions and modifications to existing facilities.

Electrical and I&C

ÅF provides project engineering consulting services in the fields of automation, industrial IT, software development, power systems and electrical safety.

Expert Services

Our worldwide known experts having comprehensive expertise in energy technologies and engineering are at our service. We support you in various tasks as in conceptual design, efficiency improvement, optimization, QA/QC issues, inspections, troubleshooting and training in assignments related to technologies and fields like: Innovative energy solutions and new technologies, R&D services for energy utilities and for plant suppliers, Lifetime assessments, Boiler and combustion technology, Turbine and generator plants, electrical systems, Power plant water chemistry, Fire and safety consulting, Dynamic and structural analysis, Combustion & fluid dynamics (CFD), Sound and vibration analysis and control, Remote expert support for power plants

O&M Services

Our services cover thermal power generation in the field of Operation and Maintenance. We can support you throughout the entire operating period of the power plant. Our range of services include: Setting up Business Management systems, Optimization of the organization structure, Recruitment of personnel, Training of personnel, Design review from the point of view of O&M, QC supervision, Commissioning and testing supervision, Management and execution of performance planning and monitoring, Operation planning, Preventive and periodical maintenance planning, Reliability modeling and analyses, Complete plant O&M management

District Heating

ÅF has extensive knowledge in all issues regarding District Heating/District Cooling and offer unique solutions with assistance in all phases, from the feasibility stage to accomplish small and large projects. We are experts in: Energy Market Analyses, Feasibility study, Basic- and Detail design, Procurement, Commissioning, Operation Accountability

Energy & Environment - Hydropower

Hydropower Plants

In the development of new power plants, we provide services such as comprehensive site investigations, environmental impact assessments, energy studies, residual flow studies, licensing applications and project planning, feasibility studies as well as tender design, tender documents. Construction design and supervision, ensuring high quality construction, the use of up-to-date electro-mechanical equipment and components, and innovative design are activities covered by our specialized staff of engineers. Within the field of Hydro Power Plants, we provide the following services: Technical and economical evaluation of existing power plants, Planning and design of new power plants, Project management and construction supervision

Dams & Reservoirs

Within the field of Dams & Reservoirs, we provide the following services: Design of dams including appurtenant structures, Static and dynamic structural analyses, Rehabilitation and heightening of dams, Siltation and flushing issues, flood wave, Analyses, reservoir management, Instrumentation and monitoring of dams, RCC dams

Geotechnics & Underground Structures

Within the field of Geotechnics & Underground Structures, we provide the following services: Geotechnical and geophysical investigations, Caverns, tunnels and shafts, Excavation pits and dewatering, Special foundation works and grouting