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Energy Analyst @ Windward Energy Group

Edinburgh, Scotland, GBOnsiteFull-time
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As an energy analyst, you will deliver robust wind resource and energy yield assessments across our renewable energy portfolio. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance in delivering bankable assessments, supporting investment decisions and improving modelling methodologies across the business. The successful candidate will ensure assessments meet bankability standards and will support technical due diligence, turbine selection, and layout optimisation activities. The role requires strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of industry methodologies and uncertainty frameworks. This is an enormously exciting opportunity to join a high growth business and play a key role in its continued success.

  • Data collection, analysis and interpretation of measured wind data from met masts, lidar and Sodar to ensure maximum data coverage; Designing, reviewing and implementation of wind measurement campaigns of our greenfield wind developments including met masts and remote sensing technologies; Design and analyse solar and battery storage developments; Calculation of energy yield assessments, technical losses and uncertainties; Modelling of wind flow using linear wind flow models (WAsP) and CFD (WindSim); Develop, maintain and create python (or any other code) tools to improve analysis of wind data or energy yield assessment;

Skills

energy yield assessmenttechnical due diligenceturbine selectionlayout optimisationPythonWAsPCFDremote sensing

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