K2 Management has been appointed as a technical advisor by Octopus Energy Investments, part of the Octopus Group, and Valorem to support the execution of two onshore wind projects totaling over 70 MW in Finland.
This appointment as Owner’s Engineer and Employers Representative follows a successful acquisition due diligence scope earlier this year.
The new scope of work includes, design review of civil, electrical and WTGs, quality management review, health and safety management review, factory inspections and audits, documentation review and specialist inspections of works, delivery, milestones and final inspection prior to takeover. Valrea, the construction subsidiary of Valorem, will oversee the project and construction management services.
The 33.6 MW Saunamaa and 37.8 MW Suolakangas wind farms will be utilizing eight and nine Vestas V150 4.2 MW turbines respectively. Both projects are expected to enter the construction phase in Q2 2019 with commissioning expected to be complete in late 2020
