Fichtner in Australia

The Fichtner Group has worked on projects across Australia since 1979. Due to the growing demand, Fichtner Australia was founded in 2021, with a head office in Sydney.

Fichtner Australia is a trusted partner in all types of engineering, infrastructure and consulting projects; with a strong focus on renewable energies. We provide an all-inclusive consultancy service across all areas of business including but not exclusively:

  • Optimisation of energy systems
  • Feasibility & conceptual design studies
  • Lenders’ technical advisory (LTA) services & due diligence
  • Owners engineering services & project management

We handle projects for the whole range of technologies in the sector of renewable energies and support our clients throughout all project phases, from feasibility study through to plant commissioning. Areas of specialisation include the following but are not exclusive to:

  • Hydrogen
  • Energy storage including batteries & pumped hydro
  • Hybrid systems including solar PV, CSP, wind & biogas
  • Waste to energy

If you would like to learn more about how we can help you decarbonise, facilitate the energy transition of your company to renewables or optimise your renewable energy projects, please call +61419 999 300 or email info@fichtner.com.au.

The Fichtner Group

Founded in 1922, the Fichtner Group is one of the leading independent engineering consultancy firms in the world. They deliver technical advisory and project management services worldwide and have a global network of branch offices, project offices and affiliated companies.

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Reopening of Manila Office – Strengthening German-Philippine Ties

On December 3, 2024 Fichtner re-opened their office in Manila, Philippines with an Announcement ceremony held at the Makati Shangri-La and attended by his excellency the German Ambassador to the Philippines Dr. Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke, and more than 30 leaders from the energy sector as well as financial institutions.

The ceremonial reopening marks a significant…

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Fichtner at the HYDRO 2024 in Graz

Join us at the HYDRO 2024 Conference at the Messe Congress Graz (MCG), Austria, from 18-20 November 2024 and visit us at our booth (number 190). In addition, the experts from our UK subsidiary Fichtner Consulting Engineers and Fichtner Head Office will provide interesting insights into current topics.

Fichtner continues to innovate in the hydropower sector by offering…

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Fichtner at WindEnergy Hamburg

From 24 to 27 September 2024, the international wind industry will meet at WindEnergy Hamburg – the platform for the exchange of expertise, innovations and forward-looking ideas. We are delighted to be represented by an international team and cordially invite you to visit us at our joint stand A4.301.5 of the Renewable Energy Hamburg Cluster (EEHH) in Hall A4.

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2023 Annual Report: A Changing World

Un our blog, we again take a look at the most important events, successes and challenges of the past year while also highlighting our goals and strategies for 2024.

In addition to the key performance indicators, we present some of our highlight projects from 2023, which effectively illustrate our versatility and innovative strength.

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New: Blog Post on the Topic of EU Taxonomy

The EU taxonomy serves as a classification system for sustainable economic sectors, providing a definitive guide to what can be considered “green” economic activities, a term that previously lacked a clear definition. This article explains the various facets of the EU taxonomy in a comprehensible manner, and also highlights Fichtner's role in this context.

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Further Support for TenneT in Grid Expansion

With the ProVAN framework agreement, Fichtner is supporting TenneT TSO GmbH in implementing important components of the energy transition and ensuring that higher power capacities can be transmitted over longer distances in future. ProVAN is the sum of many grid expansion projects in Germany. Depending on requirements and project progress, Fichtner’s range of services in…

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Success for Fichtner and our Middle Eastern Client

Our strategic reorganization of the Project Management Office and implementation of strategic project management practices led to a significant enhancement in project execution and efficiency. This remarkable achievement earned us the prestigious PMI Award for Project Excellence, underscoring the transformative impact of strategic planning and effective communication.

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Fichtner Americas: Our New Online Presence for Latin America

Discover our new website for Latin America! Learn about our extensive experience and our focus areas on the American continent and gain insight into selected projects in the region. There you will find all Fichtner office locations in the region as well as the contact details of our representatives for Latin America – all in both Spanish and English.

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FICHTNER CONNECTED – Our New Corporate Blog with Annual Report

Our new corporate blog FICHTNER CONNECTED is online – and with it our 2022 annual report. Fichtner has taken the milestone of its 100th anniversary as an opportunity to look ahead and take another step towards the future. To this end, we are breaking with cherished “traditions” and integrating the printed annual report into the new corporate blog for communication reasons…

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Partner Network for a Greenhouse Gas-neutral Industrial Future

Fichtner is now a partner in the Cluster Decarbonisation of Industry (CDI), which sees itself as a provider of ideas and multiplier for the transformation process of industry towards climate neutrality in industry.

As an engineering and planning company in the energy industry, we are making an important contribution to the efforts of German industry to become CO₂-neutral…

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Green Ammonia Production Plants for Southern Europe, South America and Africa

Fichtner and Proton Ventures are conducting a feasibility study for a multinational energy corporation for green hydrogen/ammonia production facilities at various locations throughout the world. The feasibility study will define the feasibility of a green ammonia production plant in Southern Europe, as well as explore other locations in South America and Africa.

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Reinforcement for the Group

The engineering and planning firm Lange GmbH & Co. KG becomes a member of the Fichtner Group. Fichtner, one of the leading independent engineering and consulting companies in the fields of Energy, Renewable Energies & Environment, Water & Infrastructure as well as Consulting & IT, has acquired 100 percent of the Lange engineering and planning firm based in Moers. Effective…

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Fichtner Among the Best Management Consultants in the Energy Industry

The Handelsblatt Research Institute (HRI) has identified the most renowned consulting firms in 22 consulting fields. In addition to the industry giants, which are represented in several categories, the HRI analysis has identified numerous specialists of great renown. Fichtner was voted one of the best management consultants in the energy industry as Top Consultancy 2022.

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Certificate of Honor on the Company's Anniversary

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Stuttgart Region, represented by its President Marjoke Breuning and its Chief Executive Johannes Schmalzl, congratulates Fichtner on the company's anniversary and awards the honorary certificate of the CCI in recognition of its achievements for the benefit of the local economy.

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Fichtner and Arup forms joint venture

Fichtner has entered a joint venture (JV) with Built environment consultancy Arup, to provide project services for the NeuConnect Interconnector which will directly link UK and German electricity grids for the first time.

 

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Public-Private Partnership in Dams – Stakeholders’ Workshop

On 31 January 2022 a workshop was held on the newly initiated project ‘Public-Private Participation in Dams’ in Saudi Arabia, organized by the Saudi Water Participation Company (SWPC) in Riyadh.

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Disused quarries to be repurposed for pumped storage hydro scheme

Together with our British subsidiary Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd. we have been contracted by Quarry Battery Company Ltd. to support their 100 MW pumped storage hydro development in Wales. The scheme envisages the connection of two disused quarries with storage volumes of up to 1.3 million m³ and a height difference of some 300 m by waterways and a powerhouse with…

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Vietnam: Five successful on- and offshore wind energy projects reach commercial operation

Before the expiry of the guaranteed feed-in-tariff on October 31, 2021, all five projects supported by Fichtner as Owner’s Engineer reach commercial operation.

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Fichtner Australia Pty Ltd
Level 28, 31 Market Street
Sydney NSW 2000

E-Mail: info@fichtner.com.au