Front End Studies
It’s a necessity, not just an optional extra.....
Front End Studies
It’s a necessity, not just an optional extra.....
Summary of our Front End Services
Conceptual and feasibility studies require in-depth understanding of the key factors and issues with often little information.
Front-End Engineering Design (FEED)
Front End Engineering Design is the Basic Engineering which is conducted after completion of Conceptual Design or Feasibility Study.
At this stage, before start of EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction), various studies take place to figure out technical issues and estimate rough investment cost.
At this stage, before start of EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction), various studies take place to figure out technical issues and estimate rough investment cost.
The level of detail required varies according to the risk and the project drivers. Atticus Energy has the expertise to drive FEED catered to your project or to modify / update an existing design.
Feasibility & Concept Select Studies
Feasibility Studies provide a quick and low cost way of providing your company with information and insights which will help decide if a project is worth investing in.
Conceptual design is key to maximise value.
Conceptual design is key to maximise value.
Specific Engineering Studies
We have engineers of all discipline, with an even larger network of specialist whom we can call upon to provide engineering studies of all kinds and complexity.
High Level Roadmap, Schedule and Cost Estimates.
We are able to provide credible, robust and optimised project services support to provide roadmaps, schedule and cost estimates.
We understand that these key inputs to your business planning are vital for your the health of your business.
We understand that these key inputs to your business planning are vital for your the health of your business.
Economics Assessment & Review
If required, we are able to continue with the support by performing the economic analysis for your company.
We are often called upon by our clients to support them with project proposals to investors. Atticus Energy has in-house expertise drawn from the financial sector.
We are often called upon by our clients to support them with project proposals to investors. Atticus Energy has in-house expertise drawn from the financial sector.
Assurance Requirements
We can offer a second opinion on any aspect of your project. This "fresh pair of eyes" can help you to give your company additional assurances on the project value, do-ability and assumptions.
Front-End Loading Assessment
We have a unique assessment system build over the years to assess projects on whether sufficient front end work has been done.
Flow Assurance Studies
Flow Assurance is key to understanding many design consideration such as pipeline sizing, routing and receiving facilities.
Plot Selection
Plot selection is one of the earliest activity to undertake and it is key to ensure that site surveys are conducted.
Process Schematic Development
Applying heuristics in process plant design is key to robust design and less surprises.
Stakeholders Engagement
We are able to provide back office and practical front line support to help the project manage stakeholders.
We have experience in dealing with numerous parties, from governmental ministries and agencies to equipment manufacturers and specialist contractors.
Front End Insights
The more work you do up front, the less unwanted suprises you encounter, leading to better outcomes.
- Early in the project, information is scarce and the uncertainty high.
- We excel at identifying key areas to focus on to avoid un-neccessary work.
Essentials of Front End Studies
Atticus Energy understands the importance of Front End Loading and having the right studies to support Development strategy and plans.
Understand Project Drivers
We embed our professions into your project to fully understand what your project drivers are. This is essential for us to develop a strategy to deliver the appropriate and fit for purpose front end studies.
Know the Plant
Whether it is a complete new greenfield plant or brownfield, it is essential to understand the interfaces to existing plants or infrastructure. Having a good understanding of those are vital inputs.
Open Minded
Front end studies need a degree of open-mindedness towards new ideas and concepts. This will allow the project to fully explore all the solution space.
