As our core busines areas, we render the following services related to projects in the energy sector:

• Owner's Engineer services
• Due Diligence services
• Workshop Expediting services

OWNER'S ENGINEER
The function of Owner's Engineer is to assist the Owner in project implementation. Owner's Engineer represents the Owner's interests to assure project implementation according to the planned time schedule, at the expected investment cost and in the best quality possible. Owner's Engineer is responsible for contacts between the Owner and the contractors, local authorities, fuel suppliers and consumers.

• Consulting in the project development
  
  Owner's Engineer represents the Owner in the technical part of project development as Technical Advisor and conducts studies related to project feasibility. We are ready to prepare energy market studies , be involved in permitting and negotiations of Power Purchase Agreements and Fuel Purchase Agreeements. Owner's Engineer is also responsible for preparing tender documentation, organizing tender procedures, collecting offers, tender evaluation in co-operation with the Owner, contract awarding and participation in contract negotiations.



• Project implementation phase
  
  In the project implementation phase, the Owner's Engineer fulfils all the functions required by the Polish Civil Engineering Law, such as site supervision, takes measurements and accepts work progress, verifies technical documentation, monitors the time schedule and milestones and assures that quality requirements are met.
  
  Owner's Engineer represents the Owner during workshop commissioning and handover, assists in site delivery, test run commissioning and guarantee tests. He takes part in making up list of defects and controls that the defects are removed, assists in drawing up service contracts for maintenance and overhaul of the plant. Additionally, Owner's Engineer remains in touch with such organizations as UDT (Polish Technical Supervision Office), labour safety inspectors, fire protection inspectors as well as with fuel suppliers (Polish Oil and Gas Company) and energy consumers (distribution companies, Polish Power Grid Company PSE).

ELSAMPROJEKT Polska has been rendering the services of Owner's Engineer since 1995. We have a thorough knowledge of Polish regulations and standards, as well as procedures and traditions followed in international energy projects. We are ready for close co-operation with the Owner and with Owner's financial and legal advisors. For each OE project we establish a team of engineers, assisted if necessary by the experts from out mother company in Denmark.

We believe that ELSAMPROJEKT Polska, taking advantage of the long-standing experience of DONG Energy A/S, will be able to meet those challenges and perform the duties of Owner's Engineer in any energy project, irrespective of size and type of plant.

DUE DILIGENCE SERVICES
In the privatisation process we work mainly for foreign investors while investigating condition of power plants, CHP plants or Heat-only boiler plants. The usual output of our work consists of:

• Assessment of technical condition of the plant
• Opinion on possible improvement and rationalization of the plant
• Assesment of investment plans
• Evaluation of performance and O&M costs
• Assesment of environmental risks
• Market situation
• Technical risk assessment
• Recommendation of issues for further investigation