VOLTARES CONSULTING

Wind Project Development

Project Management Challenges

Developers often face demanding permitting procedures, extensive stakeholder engagement, and the need to align technical planning with regulatory and environmental requirements.

Effective project management is essential to maintain project momentum, ensure transparent communication between stakeholders, and keep development timelines on track.

Voltares provides structured project management throughout the wind farm development process. From early project planning to permitting coordination, we support developers by organizing workflows, aligning stakeholders, and maintaining clear project structures.

Our team combines technical expertise with practical development experience to ensure that complex projects move forward efficiently and transparently.

Tools

Coordination of client teams, technical experts, legal advisors, municipalities, landowners, authorities, and grid operators.

Structured stakeholder engagement through consultation formats, public information events, and municipal coordination.

Project structuring, resource planning, and budget development.

Analytical support for key project decisions in close collaboration with client teams.

Management of tenders for permitting design, environmental assessments, and technical studies.

Oversight of permitting documentation, environmental impact assessments, and authority procedures.

Head of Consulting

Martin Hölzli

WIND ENERGY WIND RESOURCE ANALYSIS PROJECT PLANNING

Experience

Over 16 years of experience in wind energy consulting and project development, leader and coordinator of the consulting team. He has developed multiple wind parks through technical planning and layout optimisation, and oversees project development processes, ensuring alignment between technical studies, permitting requirements and project strategy. His core expertise lies in wind resource assessment, turbine layout optimisation and project coordination, using WindPRO, Wasp and WaspCFD, with project experience across Europe.

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Our experienced planning team works in an interdisciplinary, technology-driven and solution-oriented manner.

martin.hoelzli@voltares.com +43 676 3962468