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Technical Due Diligence

Independent assessment of existing or proposed waste and energy assets for investors, lenders and acquirers.

Technical Due Diligence (TDD) tells you what you are really buying or financing. We assess the asset system by system, test the assumptions behind the business plan and quantify what it will cost to close the gaps.

What we assess

DeliverableTechnical Due Diligence Report, Risk Register, CAPEX/OPEX Review and prioritised Technical Recommendations, structured for a transaction timeline.
Who it is for
  • Acquirers of operating plants
  • Lenders and refinancing banks
  • Infrastructure and private equity funds
What we need from you
  • Data room access: design, permits, contracts, O&M records
  • Site visit window and access to operations staff
  • Business plan and financial model
Typical duration

4 to 8 weeks, red-flag in 1

Fixed scope and fee agreed before we start. Interim findings shared as we go.

How it runs

Our approach

Red-flag review

Rapid read of the data room to surface deal-breakers early.

Detailed TDD

System-by-system assessment, site inspection, interviews with O&M staff.

Financial inputs

Validated technical assumptions for the financial model: availability, OPEX, lifecycle CAPEX.

Report & Q&A

Final report, risk matrix and support through negotiation.

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