Welcome
Whiteford Geoservices has built its reputation from the provision of high quality Geotechnical and Geophysical surveying and services.
Based in Larne, Northern Ireland, Whiteford Geoservices commenced business in 1996 and has grown rapidly to become one of the major ground investigation contractors in Ireland.
Our main areas of expertise are road and rail infrastructure schemes, water and sewerage schemes, residential and commercial developments, marine installations, minerals prospecting and power station construction.
In particular we are specialists in investigation services related to the renewable energy market and have extensive experience on over 40 individual, domestic and international, wind power projects.
Whiteford Geoservices successfully marries the two disciplines of geotechnics and geophysics to provide the client with a complete ground investigation package.
On the geotechnical front we possess our own rotary drilling and coring capability, a suite of light cable percussion crews and an in-house soils testing facility.
On the geophysical front the we can provide you with a wide range of near surface packages, of which those shown below are just a few:-
- Utility and Buried Object Location and Mapping (Using EM and Ground Radar)
- Bedrock Profiling (Using EM, Seismic Refraction and Resistivity Imaging)
- Thermal Resistivity Testing of cable routes
- Borehole Logging
Call us now and tell us your requirements. Our advisors will be pleased to assist.
07/03/2009 05:00 AM
VC Investment in Green Tech Up to US $1.2B in Q2
img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.renewableenergyworld.com//assets/images/story/2009/7/3/1332-vc-investment-in-green-tech-up-to-us-1-2b-in-q2.jpg" / Greentech Media Inc. this week released quarterly data showing that venture capital investment in green technologies totaled US $1.2 billion in 85 deals in the second quarter of 2009. This is up from $836 million in 59 deals in the first quarter of 2009.
07/03/2009 05:00 AM
Riverstone Acquires Babcock Brown's North American Wind Holdings
Riverstone Holdings LLC and the management team of Babcock Brown's North American Energy Group confirmed the purchase of the wind development portfolio from Babcock Brown LP to form Pattern Energy Group LP. Pattern Energy will be an independent, fully integrated energy company that develops, constructs, owns and operates renewable energy and transmission assets across North America and parts of Latin America.
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