Energy

Services for the Energy Transition.

Bertrandt is an international engineering service provider with around 13,000 employees at over 50 locations worldwide. Originally rooted in the automotive industry, we have been applying our cross-sector expertise to the energy sector for more than 15 years.

Our purpose: Through our development performance, we accelerate technological progress and make a relevant contribution to a sustainable future.

In the energy sector, we offer tailored solutions for grid and plant operators, energy suppliers, service providers, EPC contractors, and municipalities. Our services include engineering for energy plants and renewable energies, operation, maintenance and technical project personnel, electromobility and charging infrastructure, as well as data and system intelligence for the energy industry – covering everything from balancing energy and electricity trading to transformation and decommissioning.

With Bertrandt, you rely on an experienced partner driving technological innovations across the entire value chain.

Key Service Areas of Bertrandt for the Energy Sector

Engineering for Energy Plants & Renewable Energies

Bertrandt offers comprehensive engineering services for energy suppliers, plant manufacturers, and project developers – from concept phase to commissioning. Whether wind power, photovoltaics, biogas, or solar thermal energy: we provide industry-proven expertise for sustainable energy projects – both onshore and offshore.

Our services at a glance:

Basic and detailed engineering for PV, wind, solar thermal, and biogas plants
Mechanical design, electrical planning, simulation & manufacturing engineering
Development of automation software & analysis of operational data
Engineering support for HVDC technology, reactive power compensation systems & hybrid plant concepts
Structured project execution with strong interface management – also for offshore projects

Typical application fields: energy suppliers · IPPs · general planners · grid operators · OEMs · research partners

Operation, Maintenance & Technical Project Personnel (Temporary Employment)

Whether for wind power, photovoltaics, storage, or hybrid energy systems – Bertrandt supports operators of decentralized energy plants with holistic services and qualified specialists. We rethink maintenance – data-driven, predictive, and with technological depth.

Our services at a glance:

Development & implementation of predictive maintenance concepts for early fault detection
Digital remote monitoring, lifecycle management & plant operations
Use of modern technologies such as digital twins and AR solutions for maintenance & training
Technical project support by temporary employment specialists: engineering, electrical engineering, software/hardware development
Flexible service teams for repair, commissioning, optimization, and monitoring

Typical application fields: grid operators · plant operators · service providers · EPC contractors · OEMs

Electromobility & Charging Infrastructure

Bertrandt supports energy suppliers, cities, fleet operators, and OEMs in developing intelligent charging infrastructure – from technical planning to system integration. Our focus is on safe, scalable, and future-proof solutions within interconnected energy systems.

Our services at a glance:

Development of smart charging and billing systems for B2B & B2C applications
Planning and integration of charging parks, individual charging stations, and fleet solutions
Implementation of load management and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) functionalities
Integration of charging systems into smart grids and smart homes
Development of inductive and conductive charging technologies
Focus on safety & security – from backend to hardware

Typical application fields: municipal utilities, charging infrastructure operators, energy suppliers, municipalities, automotive

Data and System Intelligence for the Energy Industry

The growing number of decentralized energy producers and smart metering systems requires a new level of energy data management. Bertrandt supports grid operators, energy suppliers, and infrastructure partners in developing and implementing smart data and process solutions – efficient, interoperable, and future-proof.

Our services at a glance:

Development of intelligent data platforms for control, analysis, and process automation
Establishment of energy information networks (EIN) including communication and data management concepts
Integration of IoT technologies and smart grid structures for real-time capability and scalability
Methodical analysis of energy consumption, balancing energy markets & demand scenarios
Development of data-driven strategies for process optimization (e.g., via process mining)
Design of digital platforms for customer interaction and sales optimization

Typical application fields: distribution grid operators · energy suppliers · municipal utilities · IT system providers in the energy sector

Balancing Energy, Power Trading & Market Integration

Successful marketing of balancing energy requires technical expertise, strategic market understanding, and data-driven optimization. Bertrandt supports operators of decentralized plants and virtual power plants in economically leveraging flexibilities – automated, secure, and market-compliant.

Our services at a glance:

Development of simulation models for cost optimization & revenue maximization (e.g., with MATLAB & C)
Implementation of intelligent bidding strategies & automated decision logics
Strategic consulting on flexibility marketing and market positioning
Energy monitoring with cloud connectivity for transparency and reporting
Support for Redispatch 2.0, market communication, and sector coupling

Typical application fields: virtual power plant operators · direct marketers · energy suppliers · aggregators · grid operators

Transformation, Decommissioning & Integrated Management

Bertrandt supports energy companies and operators of complex infrastructures in safe decommissioning as well as sustainable transformation of their plants. Our focus is on environmental compatibility, regulatory compliance, and professional interface management – from decontamination to certified management systems.

Our services at a glance:

Decommissioning planning and project management for open-pit mines, fossil and nuclear power plants
Implementation, maintenance, and audit support for environmental, quality, and energy management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 50001)
ESG-oriented engineering focusing on sustainability, compliance, and process safety
Efficient coordination of all interfaces with authorities, specialist trades, and project partners

Typical application fields: power plant operators · decommissioning planners · EPC contractors · authority partners · ESG officers