Wind, Solar, Geothermal, and Tidal

By creating a digital twin with Bentley applications, POWERCHINA determined how to optimize the footprint of a solar power station among rolling hills and minimize any shading on solar panels, all while saving time and money.

TBEA Xi’an Electric Design used Bentley applications to design a 150-square-kilometer wind farm over difficult terrain, providing a clean power supply to 150,000 people in Hebei, China.

ScottishPower used Bentley software to implement an asset management and process safety framework that minimizes the risk of incidents and has reduced O&M costs 36 percent since 2008.

Tenaga Nasional Berhad uses AssetWise APM to integrate asset performance data for utility’s 10 power plants.

Organizations from China used Bentley applications to develop and build a smart water management platform, reducing costs and shortening construction by four months.

Mortenson Construction uses Bentley software to model solutions for construction under severe constraints at 75 wind turbine sites.

Shanghai Investigation, Design & Research Institute used 3D visualization applications to quickly design a large offshore wind farm and innovatively protect it from seasonal ice floes.

Using Bentley software, Ecofys estimated a potential USD 4.3 million cost savings for wind power, based on a 90-megawatt, offshore farm over a 20-year lifecycle.

ContextCapture enabled the team to have better visibility and decision-making support on this environmental project to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

PGESCo developed a USD 4 billion, 1.8-gigawatt solar facility near Benban, Egypt by coordinating the efforts of 32 different development companies.