Farr Wind Farm Geophysical Investigation
Geophysical investigation at 31 proposed wind turbine locations
Project Title
Farr Wind Farm Geophysical Investigation
Location
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Client
Halcrow Consulting Engineers & National Wind Power Ltd
Project Value
€80million
Business Sectors
Renewable Energy
Services (Technical Disciplines)
Geophysical Investigation
Project Objectives
APEX Geoservices Limited was commissioned to carry out a geophysical investigation at 31 wind turbine bases to provide map the peat thickness and to provide information on the sub-peat materials.
Our Role
APEX Geoservices Limited carried out a geophysical investigation consisting of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Electrical resistivity Tomography (ERT) and seismic Refraction at 31 proposed turbine locations.
Geoscience Ireland Contact
Peter O’Connor – poconnor@apexgeoservices.ie
