we’re here to SUpport you

Our team has decades of experience in the marine renewables industry and can assist you on a range of project support services including consenting, project management and data support.

We can also put you in touch with experienced Welsh supply chain companies to help bring your project through the development lifecycle.

Project Lifecycle Support

Project Lifecycle Support

Mobilisation

From initial approach through to detailed project planning, the META team are familiar with potential project partners, processes and pipeline for deployment.

Grant Funding Bid Support
The META team can signpost you towards the various funding options available in Wales and can provide support in bids.

Project Management

Working with pre-defined budgets and programme expectations, the META team can assist with getting your test programme through the stages of development, de-risking and deployment.

Consenting
META benefits from pre-consented status provided your project parameters fit within our project design envelope.
Operational Management
Interfacing with key project partners, META can support the management of your test programme operations.
Site Permitting and Risk Management Systems
META has systems in place to support you throughout your deployments, ensuring you adhere to regulatory requirements.
Marketing and Building Brand Awareness
META can support the promotion of your project and assist in increasing the visibility of your brand.

Springboard to Demonstrating Technologies at Welsh Demonstration Zone

META has excellent relationships with the Morlais Demonstration Zone in Anglesey and the Pembrokeshire Demonstration Zone and can facilitate your journey to either.

Data Support
Through its key project partners META can provide a range of data support including wave, tidal and bathy modelling as well as raw data sets.
Technical Support
Through our partnership with ORE Catapult MEECE, META can fill the technical support gap to provide specialist knowledge, experience and capability for the benefit of the marine energy industry.
Supply Chain
The META team can help put you in touch with local and pan Wales experienced supply chain companies with specialised skills to bring your project through the development life cycle.
Business Development
The META team can support the development of your business through bespoke advice and guidance.
Stakeholder and Community Engagement
With a locally based team, META can support and advise in engaging with coastal communities.
Marine Energy Hub Office Facilities
Office space is available within the META offices for those seeking to establish themselves in Pembrokeshire.
Business Development
The META team can support the development of your business through bespoke advice and guidance.

Support Pricing

We work with a range of third parties to deliver the support detailed above and pricing varies depending on individual project needs.

a Pembrokeshire coastal forum project

META is an important part of PCF’s marine renewable energy programme, alongside the projects below.

Marine Energy Wales

a membership organisation representing renewable energy developers, technology developers, suppliers, academia and the public sector. The META & Marine Energy Wales teams work hand in hand.

Celtic Sea Developer Alliance

a tier within marine energy wales membership for those with a specific interest in developing floating offshore wind projects in the Celtic Sea.

Selkie

a suite of open-source decision support tools, facilitating efficient project development in Wales and Ireland.