
Due-diligence / lending engineering
Studio Santi provides in-depth due diligence in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and technology assessment. Technical advisor of UniCredit Project Finance, as lender engineer Studio Santi works in the setting, contracting (Energy Performance Contracts, O&M, EPC, financing, etc.), construction, commissioning, testing and operational monitoring phases of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. For example, in the wind sector, Studio Santi carried out wind-assessment studies for M&A plants in Eastern Europe, identifying non-compliance of capability curves of large wind turbines with respect to the grid codes. In general, using the most advanced simulation methods, tools and software, Studio Santi is able to carry out in-depth technical due-diligence and market due-diligence, by first verifying and operationally monitoring both costs and revenues and thus supporting in an optimal way the processes of financing, M&A, business development, technology assessment, as well as litigation in the energy sector.