As the demand for energy increases in all parts of the world, so does the need for safe and reliable transmission and distribution systems.COWI provides consultancy within all aspects of pipeline projects, including adjacent facilities, such as meter or regulator stations, compressor stations and pump stations.
Since the beginning of the seventies, we have completed assignments on more than 10,000 kilometres of onshore and offshore pipelines.
We have extensive experience in undertaking complex pipeline projects in connection with operation and maintenance or upgrading and renovation of existing pipelines systems in service.We assist in all phases of the planning process, providing an integral use of existing physical data, electronic data bases, aerial photos, GIS and design modelling.
In the initial stage, we perform field studies, risk assessment, route selection, right-of-way and obtain authorities' approval of the geotechnical and geophysical interpretation projects. Our technical experience also includes leak detection, SCADA, coating and cathodic protection.