Services  ·  Energy and industry

Operations that stay within their limits

Power generation, renewables and industrial sites that balance operational needs with respecting the amenity of people and the environment.

An open-cut mine from above, haul trucks small on the winding roads between benches
Photograph by Mark Thomas on Pexels

What the sector needs

Energy and industrial projects make noise, often around the clock and across large distances. What matters is understanding where that noise goes, who it reaches and what can be changed. Good acoustic design starts early, shaping layouts, equipment selections and mitigation, while existing sites call for careful diagnosis and practical solutions.

Noise LevelDistance from the site100 m200 m500 m1 km2 km5 kmLimit at the nearest receiverNearest homeUnmitigatedMitigatedLimit contour
Predicted noise from a site against distance. Acoustic mitigation brings the noise emissions down to achieve compliance.

Our capabilities include

  • Environmental noise modelling and assessment
  • Power generation and renewable energy noise assessment
  • BESS noise assessment
  • Substation and transmission infrastructure noise assessment
  • Industrial plant and equipment noise assessment
  • Operational and construction noise and vibration assessment
  • Site layout and equipment selection advice
  • Noise mitigation design and optimisation
  • Planning approval and regulatory noise assessment
  • Background and ambient noise monitoring
  • Compliance monitoring and performance verification