Capabilities

Strategic Planning & Feasibility

Our strategic planning and feasibility services support renewable energy developers manage project risk and capture opportunities to strengthen business cases. We are a partner for clients to set up projects early for success.

Our key offerings include:

Grid Connection Advisory & Services:

Leveraging over 50 years of combined grid connection experience, our portfolio company Clutch is the industry's trusted partner in grid connections.

• Assist clients in setting tailored strategies to navigate grid complexity, manage grid connection risks and seize connection opportunities.
• Lead the grid connection process, providing end-to-end services, leadership, increased visibility, cost & schedule alignment and an experienced partner.

Resource Evaluation Services:

Lighthouse's portfolio companies ART and Energy3 are the wind industry's first-choice partners for securing bankable wind resource data.

• Quality environmental resource data is vital for renewable energy project evaluation and financing.
• Wind and solar campaigns involve specialised equipment, high-risk work, and strict adherence to technical standards. These complexities can lead to costly and risky endeavours for project developers.
• We offer the renewables industry turnkey solutions, including met masts, wind systems, LiDARs, and Sodars. Our services also encompass remote communication and power solutions, along with maintenance services, to ensure maximum uptime.
• ART provides comprehensive end-to-end solutions through it's market leading wind-resource-as-a-service offering. We make the complex simple.

Engineering & Design

The backbone of Lighthouse is our strong engineering expertise and capability that provides the platform for delivering smarter energy infrastructure projects both on time and to budget.

Lighthouse provides engineering and design services for products across the value chain including:

• Outdoor HV Substations
• Primary & Secondary Systems
• Overhead Powerlines
• Transportable Switchrooms
• Civil & Structural
• Power System Protection
• Power Network & Systems
• Electrical, Instrumentation & Hazardous Areas
• Plant Automation: DCS, PLC & SCADA
• Mechanical, Piping & System
• Rapid deploy communications systems
• Modular power infrastructure
• Transportable Substation & Switchroom Design

Manufacture & Supply

To manage global supply chain risks in the race to net zero, Lighthouse is scaling an onshore sovereign supply chain capability. We are expanding manufacturing within our portfolio companies to deliver Australian-made transportable switch rooms, met masts, comms towers, and modular power systems.

Our relationships with global OEMs span over 30 years, including partnerships with industry leaders. These long-standing collaborations enhance our ability to provide top-tier solutions and maintain the highest standards in our operations.

We leverage large-scale procurement to forge and strengthen long-term partnerships with global OEMs. This strategy enables us to continuously seek opportunities to consolidate and onshore our manufacturing capabilities, ensuring a resilient and efficient supply chain.

With over 90 years of continuous operation, Lighthouse companies have established extensive and robust networks with local suppliers and contractors across regional and remote Australia. This means that no matter where your project is located, we have the supply chain capabilities to deliver.

Construction

Lighthouse boasts over 1,000 skilled workers, including experienced supervisors and construction managers, ensuring that our standards and our clients' site requirements are consistently met. We specialise in operating in regional and remote areas, and our people, plant, equipment, and systems have been honed over decades of work in challenging environments.

Our core construction capabilities include:

• Turnkey cBOP and eBOP construction
• HV substation construction
• HV switchgear and switchyard construction
• Bulk and detailed earthworks
• Trenching
• Cable installation and terminations
• Powerline construction
• Transmission tower assembly and erection
• HV stringing
• Commissioning and testing

Operation & Maintenance

Lighthouse provides a range of operation, maintenance, and compliance services to ensure your energy infrastructure operates efficiently both today and well into the future.

Our companies provide a range of services including:

• Scheduled maintenance programs
• Remote monitoring and rapid response maintenance services
• Grid connection compliance management programs