As wind turbines reach towering new heights, the logistics of delivering and installing these next-gen giants becomes increasingly complex. Discover how specialized field services can navigate the challenges of scale for wind projects in our latest blog
A CEO transition is more than a handover of power; it’s a transition of the organization’s spirit, culture, and goals. Read the methodology CEO, Bryan Powell, PE, and former CEO, Paul Greenhagen, used to ensure a successful transition.
Delve into the 80/20 rule and its significance in design and decision-making. This principle suggests that 80% of outcomes often stem from 20% of efforts, highlighting the importance of prioritization. Explore how applying this rule can enhance efficiency, focus on key elements, and lead to more impactful results in various projects.
Trevor Garfield, Director, Mergers & Acquisitions, has been instrumental in supporting our team's strategic goals and driving the organization‘s growth. Learn how he uses his expertise to support acquisitions and why cultural fit is as crucial to consider as strategic, operational, and financial aspects in the acquisition process.
Don’t let access roads stall your next wind or solar project. Learn how to avoid costly delays by strengthening the road through cement stabilization, a process that prepares access roads for increased traffic and loads entering the site.
The demand for EV charging stations continues to rise. Learn more from our latest article by experts Jeff Westenddoft and Chris Foley, PS, about key considerations for installing ADA-compliant EV charging stations.
Environmental biologists Shaun McCoshum, Erica Pratt, Ellie Boisen, & Kayla Lent researched the tri-colored bat (Perimyotis subflavus) as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing the bat under the federal Endangered Species Act. Read more about about protecting the bats while we continue to meet clean energy goals.
CVL was a successful land development firm in the Front Range of Colorado for 20 years. With a desire to grow services, offer employees alternative career paths, and diversify revenue streams, the team began to explore acquisitions. After discussions with Westwood, the team recognized the potential of joining forces. Learn more about the process and the opportunities afforded by the acquisition.
Explore the role of artificial intelligence in landscape architecture and its impact on design processes. This article examines the benefits and challenges of integrating AI, from enhancing creativity to potential job displacement. Discover how landscape architects can leverage AI as a powerful tool while navigating the complexities it brings to the profession.
A Critical Issues Analysis (CIA) identifies potential environmental risks and helps developers make informed decisions about site selection, project layout, and buildable area. Learn the importance of conducting a CIA early in development, its key components, and how it can help streamline the project lifecycle.
Main Line Energy Consultants, LLC, a multi-discipline engineering firm providing transmission, distribution, and telecommunication design and consulting services, was acquired by Westwood in 2019. Both Westwood and Main Line were excited about the opportunities that the acquisition afforded them. Learn more about the acquisition and the service team developed as a result.
Renewable energy has been on the rise for years now, but what happens when these sources reach the end of their initial life cycle? That's where repowering comes in. Not only does repowering allow project owners to continue benefiting from renewable energy, but it also has a positive impact on the industry. Join Mark Anderson, PE, PMP, Director, Wind, as he unpacks the benefits of repowering turbines and how it can help us move towards a more sustainable future.