The Renewable Energy Consultants

The Renewable Energy Consultants.

OWC – an ABL Group company – combines a legacy in offshore wind, multi-disciplinary engineering expertise and market experience across renewable energies offshore and onshore, to support the commercial development of wind power, solar PV, hydrogen and energy storage solutions with the most comprehensive technical offering in engineering, consultancy and advisory.

About OWC
Our Markets
Offshore Wind
Onshore Wind
Solar
Floating Solar
Energy Storage

Our Experience

+330

Offshore wind projects

+50

Floating wind projects

15GW

Onshore wind

+70

Solar PV projects

+5GW

Battery energy storage (BESS)

+40

Hydrogen projects

+300GW

Wind power

+40

Countries globally

Dedicated renewable energy consultants, from concept to operations

OWC has worked with clients on wind power projects since 2011, but as a multi-disciplinary renewable energy consultancy, we’re equipped to deliver results across a wide range of sectors. If there is an emerging renewable energy market, we’ll be there to help you develop a strategy and achieve consistent results.

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Wind Consultancy

Wind Consultancy

We work with you at every stage of a windfarm project’s lifecycle. With 330+ successful projects, we’ll support you every step of the way.
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Solar PV

Solar PV

Solar-powered renewables are the fastest-growing renewable technology. With over 20 experts around the world, we can help you to succeed in this high-demand sector.
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Energy Storage

Our veteran renewable energy consultants can work on individual battery energy storage systems (BESS), or joint-market projects requiring specialist technical insight.
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Wave and Tidal Engineering Consultants

Wave and Tidal Engineering Consultants

Through our sister company INNOSEA, OWC will work with you on technical, advisory, engineering and marine assurance services to support the development of ocean energy technologies.
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Floating Solar

Floating Solar

Floating photovoltaic (FPV) technology is still in its infancy, so our dedicated renewable energy consultants can work with you to provide market-leading support for your project.
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Hydrogen

Hydrogen

With hydrogen considered a cornerstone of the global energy transition, we’ll work with you on full life-cycle projects across production, storage, and transportation.
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Our Services

Our extensive legacy as renewable energy consultants has allowed us to expand our service offering continuously. With experience across the board, we can tailor our services to your specific renewable energy project – and achieve exceptional results together.

Market Studies

Market Studies

Our practical experience in offshore wind markets globally positions us to support you with early-market studies, including regulatory compliance and route-to-market strategy.
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Technical Studies

Technical Studies

Our technical studies can be applied at any stage of a project or asset’s lifecycle, supporting decision-making and maximising your performance.
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Owner’s Engineering

Owner’s Engineering

Mitigate risks across your renewable energy project. We can work with you to foresee every aspect of your project, eliminating the risk of delay and unplanned costs.
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Technical Due Diligence

Technical Due Diligence

Having a comprehensive view of your project is key for success. As your dedicated renewable energy consultants, we’ll provide an expert objective perspective to guide decision-making.
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Engineering

Engineering

Utilise decades of renewable energy engineering experience in your next project. We’re focused on delivering, operating, and financing your energy projects at a competitive price point.
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Geoscience

Geoscience

Across any ground engineering project – whether offshore or onshore – we can provide multi-disciplinary geo-consulting guidance to steer your project in the right direction.
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Part of ABL Group – Energy, Marine, Engineering & Digital Solutions

OWC is part of ABL Group – the global consultancy delivering energy, marine, engineering and digital solutions to drive safety and sustainability in energy and oceans. This enables us to work with all types of stakeholders across the renewable energy value chain, providing technical and advisory solutions to drive optimisation and safety at every stage of a project or asset’s lifecycle.

Interview with ABL France Managing Director and Structural Engineer, Hugues Delanoue for BSMART and LePoint, conducted with Michel Denisot, streamed to BSMART and LePoint: https://www.bsmart.fr/video/10145-le-grand-entretien-emission-19-novembre-2021 Answering the questions: 1. What do we consider the challenges in the energy transition? 2. Which markets do we work in? 3. What makes ABL stand out? 4. What are ABL's next challenges? 5. What are ABL's new ways of innovating? ABL Group has operated in France since 2014, with an office in Paris, as well as its sister company Innosea - the Marine Renewable Energy Engineering Consultants - based in Nantes and Marseille. ABL supports the renewables, maritime and oil & gas industries with a range of services across marine, engineering and consulting to help clients de-risk operations and drive the energy transition. #EnergyandOceans

Interview with ABL France Managing Director and Structural Engineer, Hugues Delanoue for BSMART and LePoint, conducted with Michel Denisot, streamed to BSMART and LePoint: https://www.bsmart.fr/video/10145-le-grand-entretien-emission-19-novembre-2021

Answering the questions:
1. What do we consider the challenges in the energy transition?
2. Which markets do we work in?
3. What makes ABL stand out?
4. What are ABL's next challenges?
5. What are ABL's new ways of innovating?

ABL Group has operated in France since 2014, with an office in Paris, as well as its sister company Innosea - the Marine Renewable Energy Engineering Consultants - based in Nantes and Marseille.

ABL supports the renewables, maritime and oil & gas industries with a range of services across marine, engineering and consulting to help clients de-risk operations and drive the energy transition.

#EnergyandOceans

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Le Grand Entretien with ABL France's Hugues Delanoue - B SMART and Le Point

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Interview for B SMART and Le Point.

Interview for B SMART and Le Point.

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Le Grand Entretien avec Hugues Delanoue, Managing Director ABL Group France.

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Presentation for SeanergyTV from ABL France Managing Director, Hugues Delanoue, and Innosea Managing Director, Hakim Mouslim, sharing AqualisBraemar LOC (ABL) Group experience in: Fixed and Floating Offshore Wind: Lessons learnt from over 100GW Touching on: * Lessons learnt from contributing to over 230 offshore wind projects, and over 100 GW of capacity * Experience in early engineering and planning * Lessons learnt in execution and installation phases (c) Seanergy TV.

Presentation for SeanergyTV from ABL France Managing Director, Hugues Delanoue, and Innosea Managing Director, Hakim Mouslim, sharing AqualisBraemar LOC (ABL) Group experience in:

Fixed and Floating Offshore Wind: Lessons learnt from over 100GW

Touching on:

* Lessons learnt from contributing to over 230 offshore wind projects, and over 100 GW of capacity
* Experience in early engineering and planning
* Lessons learnt in execution and installation phases

(c) Seanergy TV.

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ABL France @ Seanergy 2021: Fixed and Floating Offshore Wind - Lessons learnt from over 100GW

ABL Group 20 December 2021 10:10

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Where we are

OWC is headquartered in London, with an expanding global presence. Part of ABL Group – leading international marine and energy consultants – OWC works across the group’s extensive global footprint in more than 60 offices in Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa.

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At OWC, we are continually recruiting talented people with a passion for driving the global energy transition. Find out more about our career opportunities for students, graduates, engineering professionals, business development and others. 

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The ABL Group Engineer Development Programme 

September 2025 intake

Your fast track to a career in renewable energy, maritime or oil & gas. 

Apply for a place on our accredited 4-year international engineering graduate scheme. What we offer: 

  • Opportunity to work abroad and with global teams
  • Experience across different market sectors fields
  • Chance to apply your knowledge to developing real solutions for change 

Applications for the September 2025 intake open in October and close in early January 2025.

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Blogs and Insights

Meet the Team: Rachel Crabtree | OWC London

Meet the Team: Rachel Crabtree | OWC London

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For this week’s meet the team we’re spotlighting Rachel Crabtree from our Environment and Consents team!
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Vietnam Offshore Wind - Riccardo Felici presents key report to Deputy Minister Wong

Celebrating a Milestone in Vietnam’s Offshore Wind Journey: OWC’s Contribution to a Competitive Renewable Future

Nov 13, 20245 min read
In a momentous step for Vietnam’s renewable energy ambitions, Riccardo Felici, Director of Renewables for the APAC region at OWC, joined Liming Qiao, Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) Chief of Strategy for Asia, Denzel Eades of Pioneer International Consulting and other industry leaders to present a pivotal report […]
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Meet the Team: Geonhwa Ryu | OWC Korea

Meet the Team: Geonhwa Ryu | OWC Korea

Nov 11, 20243 min read
At OWC, our teams are constantly expanding, into more locations, in expertise and in sectors of influence, so that our people can truly drive safety and sustainability across our energy and oceans. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we invite you to get to know our team members so you […]
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Unlocking the Future of Renewable Energy: The Critical Role of Long Duration Energy Storage

Unlocking the Future of Renewable Energy: The Critical Role of Long Duration Energy Storage

Oct 24, 20246 min read
Head of Energy Storage, Aimee Besant, shares her thoughts on the critical role of long duration energy storage.
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Meet the Team: Lee Smith | OWC Cape Town

Meet the Team: Lee Smith | OWC Cape Town

Oct 21, 20245 min read
At OWC, our teams are constantly expanding, into more locations, in expertise and in sectors of influence, so that our people can truly drive safety and sustainability across our energy and oceans. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we invite you to get to know our team members so you […]
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Meet the Team: Will Cooke | OWC London

Meet the Team: Will Cooke | OWC London

Oct 14, 20243 min read
At OWC, our teams are constantly expanding, into more locations, in expertise and in sectors of influence, so that our people can truly drive safety and sustainability across our energy and oceans. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we invite you to get to know our team members so you […]
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