Empowering Renewable Energy Investments
Empowering Renewable Energy Investments
De-risk Project Feasibility
Providing robust expertise and experience in de-risking
renewable energy projects across all phases to ensure
their success and viability.
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Ensure Empowered Decision-Making
Conducting rigorous due diligence and confidently navigating
investment and project development.
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Develop Strategies
Offering organized strategies and roadmaps for
navigating compliance, consenting processes, and regulatory approvals to streamline project execution.
De-risk Project Feasibility
Providing robust expertise and experience in de-risking renewable energy projects across all phases
to ensure their success and viability.
.
Ensure Empowered Decision-Making
Conducting rigorous due diligence and confidently navigating investment
and project development.
.
Develop Strategies
Offering organized strategies and roadmaps for navigating compliance, consenting processes, and regulatory approvals to streamline project execution.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Pernille Skyt
I am expert advisor to offshore wind developers, utility companies and global organisations. I have worked with offshore wind and other renewable energy projects since 2001, developing projects, managing approval processes and advising companies and funds on due diligence, risk management, consenting strategies, environmental and social sustainability issues, stakeholder management and compliance.
My commitment is to guide and help Clients navigate complex processes seamlessly, de-risking their investments and make confident decisions that ensure that investments meet requirements from investors / lenders, regulators and stakeholders in general.
As advisor I work closely with management and across disciplines in project teams, with main focus on creating transparency and security in decisions and strategies.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Pernille Skyt
I am expert advisor to offshore wind
developers, utility companies and global organisations. I have worked with offshore
wind and other renewable energy projects
since 2001, developing projects,
managing approval processes and
advising companies and funds on due
diligence, risk management, consenting
strategies, environmental and social
sustainability issues, stakeholder
management and compliance.
My commitment is to guide and help
Clients navigate complex processes
seamlessly, de-risking their investments
and make confident decisions that ensure
that investments meet requirements from
investors / lenders, regulators and
stakeholders in general.
As advisor I work closely with management
and across disciplines in project teams, with
main focus on creating transparency and
security in decisions and strategies.
KEY EXPERIENCE & EXPERTICE
Project Development
Expertise in all phases of project development,
from site selection to operation. Substantial
experience in constraint mapping, risk analysis
and management of consenting processes
including environmental and social
assessment and compliance.
Compliance
Demonstrable understanding of the key
issues governing politics at national, regional and local levels. Profound understanding of industry best practices and compliance with international standards and regulations.
Environmental & Social issues
Extensive knowledge and experiences with
biodiversity aspects, design and
implementation of tailored environmental surveys programs, including the use of new technologies and methodologies to optimize
survey efficiency and accuracy.
PROVEN TRACK RECORD
ESIA and Approvals
Successfully led EIAs for multiple offshore
wind projects, obtaining regulatory
approvals and permits and navigating
complex consenting processes on +20GW
offshore wind projects.
Environmental Surveys
Undertaken extensive constraint analysis leading to scoping of comprehensive environmental survey programs, implementation
of mitigation measures and environmental management plans.
Project Management
Managed consultant teams to deliver
high-quality deliverables on time and within
budget, to meet project objective and client expectations.
POSITIONS
2020 - : Pernille Skyt ApS, Founder & Advisor (former SKYT Consulting ApS)
2017 - 2019: Copenhagen Offshore Partners, Senior Director
2015 - 2017: NIRAS A/S, Market Director, Environment
2010 - 2015: Energinet (Danish TSO), Team Manager, Offshore Environment
2008 - 2010: NIRAS A/S, Senior Consultant
2001 - 2007: DONG Energy (now Ørsted), Team Manager and Consultant
2000 - 2001: Bio-Consult ApS, Consultant
EDUCATION
1994 – 2000: University of Aarhus, Denmark
Master of Science in Biology, specialised in marine biology.
1997 - 1998: The University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Master of Science, Environmental Protection and Management.
KEY EXPERIENCE & EXPERTICE
Project Development
Expertise in all phases of project development,
from site selection to operation. Substantial
experience in constraint mapping, risk analysis
and management of consenting processes
including environmental and social
assessment and compliance.
Compliance
Demonstrable understanding of the key issues
governing politics at national, regional and
local levels. Profound understanding of industry
best practices and compliance with international
standards and regulations.
Environmental & Social issues
Extensive knowledge and experiences with
biodiversity aspects, design and implementation of
tailored environmental surveys programs, including
the use of new technologies and methodologies
to optimizesurvey efficiency and accuracy.
PROVEN TRACK RECORD
ESIA and Approvals
Successfully led EIAs for multiple offshore
wind project, obtaining regulatory
approvals and permits and navigating
complex consenting processes on +20GW
offshore wind projects.
Environmental Surveys
Undertaken extensive constraint analysis leading to
scoping of comprehensive environmental survey
programs, implementation of mitigation measures
and environmental management plans.
Project Management
Managed consultant teams to deliver high-quality deliverables on time and within budget, to meet
project objective and client expectations.
POSITIONS
2020 - : Pernille Skyt ApS, Founder & Advisor
(former SKYT Consulting ApS)
2017 - 2019: Copenhagen Offshore Partners,
Senior Director
2015 - 2017: NIRAS A/S, Market Director,
Environment
2010 - 2015: Energinet (Danish TSO),
Team Manager, Offshore Environment
2008 - 2010: NIRAS A/S, Senior Consultant
2001 - 2007: DONG Energy (now Ørsted),
Team Manager and Consultant
2000 - 2001: Bio-Consult ApS, Consultant
EDUCATION
1994 – 2000: University of Aarhus, Denmark
Master of Science in Biology, specialised
in marine biology.
1997 - 1998: The University of Edinburgh,
Scotland Master of Science, Environmental
Protection and Management.
Copyright 2025, Pernille Skyt. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright 2025, Pernille Skyt. All Rights Reserved.