SGS to Present its Renewable Energy Services at the North American Offshore Wind Conference & Exhibition 2010

From October 5-7, 2010 SGS will be one of the exhibitors at the North American Offshore Wind Conference & Exhibition 2010. At stand no. 313, SGS experts will be demonstrating the wide range of services available for the wind energy industry, including Commissioning and In-Service Inspection, Technical Due Diligence and Risk Management.

SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, is one of the exhibitors at the North American Offshore Wind Conference & Exhibition in Atlantic City. The services offered by SGS Renewable Energy will be presented throughout the exhibition at stand no. 313.

As the national trade association for the wind industry, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) organizes educational events that capture the vitality of the rapidly expanding wind energy market and offer great opportunities for organizations to learn and network with fellow wind professionals.

One of AWEA’s main events is the North American Offshore Wind Conference & Exhibition. This event will provide a big picture of the North American offshore wind market, highlighting the latest policy and technical developments. Moreover, the conference will identify development opportunities throughout the coastal regions of North America, financing options and challenges, plus project design and siting options. This event brings together exhibitors and attendees from all over world who are interested and involved in the wind energy market. For SGS Renewable Energy the event presents a great opportunity to present its services for the wind energy sector, including In-Service Inspection, Technical Due Diligence and Risk Management, to the international audience.

Commissioning and In-Service Inspection offered by SGS includes condition monitoring, oil analysis and a variety of technical inspections, in order to ensure that the condition of the wind farm is maintained over time and that the project certificate remains valid. Another relevant service for wind farm owners is Technical Due Diligence. SGS supports its clients in evaluating the technical feasibility of the project during which the risks´ probability of occurrence and their potential impact on the wind farm project will be detected.

Attendees will also have the chance to learn more about Risk Management. SGS assists its clients by identifying and managing financial and legal, market and political, technical and operational, environmental, social and economical risks throughout the whole project life cycle of a wind farm. Visitors are warmly welcome to discuss any aspects of the various SGS services offered for the wind energy sector with the SGS experts.


About SGS Wind Energy Services

To protect wind energy project investments and assure the quality of wind farms, SGS works as an independent global project surveyor carrying out inspection, testing, supervision, monitoring, management, verification, certification and consultancy services for both onshore and offshore wind farm projects.For each phase of a wind farm project, the SGS Renewable Energy offers a wide range of Wind Energy Services ensuring that the wind farm will perform successfully throughout its intended lifecycle.