Advisian, the independent
consulting business line of Worley Group, will provide project advisory
services to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
(NYSERDA). It has been selected to act as Buyer’s Engineer in support
of the state’s offshore wind development objectives.
New York State is targeting 9,000 MW of offshore wind by 2035. As part
of its offshore wind program, NYSERDA is procuring contracts for the purchase
and sale of Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Certificates (ORECs) and associated
infrastructure agreements with developers.
As Buyer’s Engineer, Advisian will support NYSERDA’s offshore wind program
by providing project management services related to its OREC contract management
and related technical support.
"We are proud to support NYSERDA as they take great strides to develop
offshore wind as a viable renewable energy source on the east coast. This
program is yet another step towards our shared goals to deliver a more
sustainable world," said Gary Leatherman, Ph.D., Vice President,
Power Advisory, Renewables & Distributed Energy, Advisian Worley Group.