Scottish Power Renewables

Life Extension – Hare Hill, Dun Law

Inservice – Bolt Inspection, Circumferential Welds, Flange and Dimensional Survey, Bedframe Structural Inspection. Performing Rope Access UT/PAUT/ET/VT/MT on Vestas 44m WTG, periodical maintenance, repeatable traceability systems implemented (including implementing bespoke procedures and approved test techniques) for ongoing maintenance campaigns.

Scotland and Borders Region, UK

Composite Repair – Impact Damage – Hare Hill

After failure and dislocation of Turbine  motor during operations, full NDT and Visual Dimensional Survey was performed, utilising destructive testing to ascertain, hardness, yield strength, elongation and deformation, before full composite wrap and repair followed final integrity inspection and Life Cycle Analysis.

Blade Extender – Clachan Flats

Performing Ultrasonic Testing/Eddy Current Testing/Visual Testing/Magnetic Particle and Penetrant Testing on Hub to Blade connections on Gamesa 43m WTG utilising critical sizing to measure and monitor in service cracks

EA1 Jackets – Bow Terminal Vlissingen

Large Scale re-inspection campaign of 46 Wind farm Jackets, Management of client QA/QC Transmittal system. Provision of 30 highly experienced multi-disciplined NDT technicians, utilising rope access techniques and cherry pickers to inspect completed jackets.

Manual ultrasonic Inspection of all TKY joints in accordance with ISO 11666 : 2018 to acceptance level 2 (AL 2) and acceptance level 3 (AL 3) for full penetration welded joints in ferritic steels, which correspond to ISO 5817:2014, quality levels B and C. An acceptance level corresponding to ISO 5817:2014.