In 2003, a number of private clients contracted us for small, medium and large hydropower projects across the country. In January 2004, our representative office in Noida, India was opened to provide a complete range of services to government and private clients in the rapidly developing hydropower sector.

To better serve our clients and the expanding business in the south asian region, AF-Consult India Pvt. Ltd. was established in January 2010. Since then, we have expanded our operations to provide consultancy services to thermal power projects in India.

Our services cover the full range of activities from initial planning and project development over design, tendering and project implementation up to operation and maintenance, for all types of projects. In particular, our services include the following:

Hydro Power

Project Development Phase:

Due diligence services (project development support; project evaluation and risk management)

Feasibility Phase:

Survey of national resources; environmental impact assessment; cost/benefit analysis; site investigation and selection; strategic planning studies

Conception Phase:

Plant optimization; planning and scheduling; preliminary design; cost estimates

Tender Phase:

Issue of tender documents; contract negotiations; evaluation of tenders; issue of contract documents; recommendation for award of contract

Implementation Phase:

Detailed engineering; cost and project control; construction schedules; supervision of erection; design review; commissioning and trial operation; project modifications; invoice approval; payment certificates; expediting; geo-software engineering; variation orders; personnel training; workshop inspection and tests; assistance in settling disputes; reporting; supervision of guarantee work; quality assurance; approval of final documentation

Thermal Energy

Feasibility reports; preparation of detailed project reports; assistance to client in evaluation of Bids and Award of works; preparation of EPC basis tender documents and its specifications; review of EPC Contractor’s Design; shop inspections of equipment and plants; expert services for supervision of erection and commissioning; expert services related to trial and synchronization of plants and commission; technical advisory services