Infrastructure & Resilience

Geospatial analysis for resilient energy systems, micro-hydro feasibility, and rural asset revitalisation. Combining terrain modelling, watershed analysis, and structural informatics for sovereign infrastructure deployment.

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Core Capabilities

Spatial intelligence for distributed energy and rural infrastructure planning.

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Micro-Hydro Site Identification

Automated geospatial screening combining high-resolution DEM analysis, rainfall data, and watershed modelling to identify viable micro-hydro sites across target regions. Flow estimation, head calculation, and grid proximity scoring.

Hydrological Modelling
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Distributed Energy Analysis

Grid topology mapping and constraint analysis for off-grid and edge-of-grid renewable deployment. Solar irradiance modelling, wind resource assessment, and hybrid system optimisation using spatial datasets.

Renewable Energy
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Structural & Asset Assessment

Remote sensing for rural building stock condition assessment, derelict asset identification, and adaptive reuse feasibility. Combining aerial survey with cadastral and planning data analysis.

Asset Revitalisation

Analytical Capacity

Scalable geospatial processing for infrastructure planning

1m
DEM Resolution
High-resolution digital elevation models for accurate watershed delineation and flow accumulation
10k+
Site Screening Capacity
Automated geospatial screening pipeline designed for candidate site identification across target regions
kW-MW
Capacity Range
Feasibility analysis spanning micro-generation to community-scale distributed systems
EU+UK
Geographic Scope
Coverage across Wales, Scotland, Scandinavia, Alpine regions, and the Caucasus

Application Domains

Spatial analysis applied to real-world infrastructure challenges

Micro-Hydro & Run-of-River

End-to-end geospatial feasibility for small-scale hydropower. From automated catchment screening to detailed site assessment and grid connection analysis.

  • Automated watershed delineation & flow estimation
  • Head and flow duration curve analysis
  • Environmental constraint screening (SAC, SPA, SSSI)
  • Grid connection proximity and capacity assessment

Rural Asset & Building Stock

Identifying derelict and underutilised rural assets with adaptive reuse potential. Combining remote sensing with cadastral, planning, and ownership data.

  • Aerial condition assessment of rural building stock
  • Ownership and planning status analysis
  • Adaptive reuse feasibility scoring
  • Integration with energy performance and grid data

Assessment Methodology

Systematic geospatial workflow from screening to site-level feasibility

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Regional Screening

Automated GIS analysis of terrain, hydrology, and infrastructure data to identify candidate regions

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Constraint Analysis

Environmental, planning, and grid constraint overlay to filter viable sites from candidates

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Detailed Feasibility

Site-level modelling including resource estimation, cost analysis, and revenue projection

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Decision Support

Ranked site portfolio with risk scoring, investment metrics, and regulatory pathway mapping

Funding Alignment

Infrastructure research positioned across UK and EU energy transition programmes

Innovate UK

Net Zero

Smart local energy systems, rural electrification, and distributed generation feasibility studies.

EU Horizon Europe

Cluster 5

Climate, Energy & Mobility. Resilient energy grids, renewable integration, and community energy systems.

Community Energy

RCEF / UCEF

Rural Community Energy Fund and Urban Community Energy Fund feasibility and development grants.

Project & Funding Enquiries

We are actively seeking consortium partners for Innovate UK, EU Horizon Cluster 5, and community energy funding calls in distributed generation and rural infrastructure resilience.

Contact Infrastructure Division