We’re excited to present the fourth part of our series, which delves into ten critical questions about key issues in the offshore wind industry. In this article, our in-house expert on offshore wind, Mike Young, examines marine zones.
Welcome to the third instalment of our series exploring ten compelling questions about key issues in the offshore wind industry. In this article, our resident offshore wind expert, Mike Young, delves into safety events and case studies.
If you’re an asset manager with responsibility for a renewables portfolio, this month’s Spotlight is for you. We’ll be walking you through some of the ways our performance module, part of our Asset Portfolio Management product, makes life easier for anyone who has reporting responsibilities.
This month we’ll be showing you how our system can help renewable energy operators streamline site inductions and other training courses.
This month, we’re excited to share more about our new construction software which we’ve been working hard on in recent months.
Welcome to our latest Sennen Spotlight where we will be giving a glimpse into some of the ideas we have as we continue to develop our Asset Portfolio Management product.
Continuing our new series, where we discuss ten interesting questions about important topics in the offshore wind industry. In this second part, our offshore wind expert, Mike Young, talks about the importance of involving operations and maintenance technicians during the construction phase of offshore wind farms.
This month, for Sennen Spotlights, we take a deep dive into Downtime Analysis, offering profound insights into lost production caused by turbine and solar inverter downtime.
As we step into 2024, Sennen is entering a brave new world following the acquisition of the business by Kraken Technologies – part of Octopus Energy Group.
Latest changes will bring new features to all our products: offshore wind, asset portfolio management and downtime analysis.
Last month, we shone our Spotlight on how Sennen supports new clients when they come on board. We’d now like to introduce you to the people who work so hard to deliver a smooth client experience during the onboarding process and beyond.
Kraken, the fastest growing software provider for utilities in the UK, today announces the acquisition of Sennen.
This month, we take a deep dive into what the onboarding process looks like here at Sennen. Our Head of Delivery and Client Service, Beth Pescud, outlines the stages we take clients through once they have signed on the dotted line.
This month, Sennen is proud to highlight our exceptional clients who are shaping the renewable energy landscape.
If you’re an operator with multiple sites in your portfolio, you may have heard about our Super Control Room . Read our Q&A for a more in-depth look at this part of the Sennen system. We’d love to hear from you if you have other questions on this topic.
This month, we’re bringing you a ‘behind the scenes’ look at the people behind our software and giving you an idea of how we work.
Renewables software specialist Sennen appointed to South Fork Wind in USA
Here at Sennen, we like to do things a little differently and our presence at Global Offshore Wind 2023 was no different. With the help of Heroica Lounge and their big red London bus, we really enjoyed hosting a delicious lunch, away from the conference crowds.
If we are to create effective long-term O&M strategies, what do we need to do? This was the central topic up for debate at Sennen’s latest webinar.
There is a reduced flow of people coming into the wind industry, which begs the question of where the next generation of offshore wind power plant managers will come from. For young people, there is a clear need for more incentives and training programs.
Our panel of experts from Sennen’s latest webinar share their top tips on improving O&M strategies.
There are clear benefits to involving O&M teams during construction, before the wind farm enters commercial operation, so why isn’t it happening more?
How a ‘Super Control Room’ is imperative for wind farm operators looking to scale up… and makes life so much easier
The World Day for Safety and Health at Work took place at the end of April, so May is the perfect month to explore Health and Safety as part of our Sennen Spotlights series.
As part of our new series, Sennen Spotlights, this month we tackled Marine Coordination within the Sennen software, alongside the professional support and contributions of our Senior Consultant, Mike Young.
Welcoming our brand new series, Sennen Spotlights, where we spend the month focusing on a dedicated topic related to the Sennen software. This month we tackled Offshore Operations with the professional support and contributions of our Senior Consultant, Mike Young.
Members of the Sennen team donned wellies and waterproofs last week for a day of volunteering with Ghost Fishing UK.
In this Q&A we catch up with Mike to find out how the industry has changed, what lies ahead and what has inspired his latest career move.
Exploring the importance of the relationships with original equipment manufacturers in Sennen latest webinar.
Sennen has brought together a panel of experts from the world of infrastructure investing as part of its webinar series to explore the importance of gathering, storing and analysing data effectively.
The vital role of reporting within asset management teams was one of many topics explored in Sennen’s webinar on ‘ESG Hype vs Reality’.
Technology company Sennen wins second contract with the European energy giant.
The debate about what ESG priorities should be and whether they need revising.
Tackling environmental destruction is core to Sennen’s mission so the team is excited to have chosen a new charity partner which helps to protect marine life by removing abandoned fishing gear from UK waters.
The key challenges that our panel of Offshore Wind industry experts are facing when it comes to O&M Data.
A deep dive into the specific segment around the “dream”, and the aspirations of these influential industry experts in Offshore Wind.
In this Q&A with Paul Grimshaw, Sennen co-founder and CTO, we learn about the experience gained from working alongside the team at London Array offshore wind farm.
With a vision to continuously drive transformation in the renewables sector via its highly specialised software, we are thrilled to announce that Sennen has won £112,000 in grant funding to create new digital tools that will support the construction of offshore wind farms.
Sennen’s new Downtime Analysis module is designed to give deep insights into lost production, specifically around the origins and causes of wind turbine downtime.
Sennen has signed up to a new charter, launched in the West of England, that helps companies provide a more rewarding, inclusive and sustainable working environment.
To ensure that potential customers can find Sennen and be confident in our credentials, we have gone through the process of registering as a supplier on the Achilles UVDB platform.
Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) standards were once labelled as ‘tokenistic’, or worse ‘greenwash’, but with a raft of new ESG regulations being introduced Gaby Amiel, CEO of Sennen, explores the role of fund managers in creating meaningful change through their investment strategies.
We are always innovating and improving our core system as the technology platform that powers any Sennen deployment. See what we have planned for Infrastructure in 2022.
We are always innovating and improving our core system as the technology platform that powers any Sennen deployment. Multiple updates are planned for 2022, some of which are highlighted below.
Sennen wins major new investment. Bristol-based Sennen that specialises in developing software for renewables has raised £780,000 funding.
Sennen is delighted to be featured in Business Leader as one of the top 32 companies set to take 2022 by storm.
The shift to an energy system powered by renewables is going to demand a technological evolution that places data at its core, requiring a complete overhaul of IT architecture. Paul Grimshaw, chief technology officer at Sennen, explains why market leaders are moving to cloud native technology and data lakes.
Our Live Manifest module has been in use at London Array under the working name Rebus Evo since 2017. We spoke to the operations team about how live manifest has transformed their operations. What we discovered is that people with differing roles find it an invaluable tool.
As with many industries in their early stages, the offshore wind sector has knowns and unknowns – things we can foresee and those we can’t. As the sector grows and people are recruited from different industries, there is a pressing need for knowledge sharing to convert the unknowns into knowns, both at an organisational and industry level.
Sennen takes a closer look at the Scotwind auction results – and the sheer volume of floating wind included in the mix.
Sennen wins major contract with EDF Renewables to deliver operations software for global offshore wind portfolio
In September 2021, Sennen CEO Gaby Amiel attended SuperReturn Global Infrastructure – a conference and networking event for investors in the renewable infrastructure industry. Alongside speakers from leading investment funds, Gaby spoke on panel discussions around ESG and sustainability.
With ESG regulations changing, companies are under pressure to set sustainability targets – and achieve them. Here’s how Sennen can help.
Clean energy asset management teams face significant challenges. With its proprietary asset management software, Sennen presents a viable solution.
With the next generation of wind farms being built further and further offshore, route planning and forecasts for critical O&M weather windows are crucial. The latest update to Sennen’s real time weather and weather forecasts module will display even more accurate weather predictions, including the chance of lightning and fog.
Financial markets are central to enabling change and there has never been a more urgent transition to be made than the one we face now – removing investment from fossil fuels and transferring it to renewable technologies and associated infrastructure.
You’ve made the decision to ditch the spreadsheets and invest in an integrated asset data system. But do you buy off-the-shelf software or go to the effort of developing a system in-house? Both have benefits and draw-backs.
Sennen’s new Project Acquisition module is designed to handle the nuances of multiple complex transactions participation of multiple funds on leveraged and unleveraged deals. Simplifying and speeding-up all stages from deal sourcing, binding offers, due diligence, and execution.
Health and safety can sometimes feel like a burden. Fortunately, many of the common issues can be improved or avoided completely with an integrated, carefully designed O&M data system.
In 2017, Google-owned research company DeepMind released a chess engine called AlphaZero. Here we explore whether or not programs like AlphaZero can be used to solve the complex planning of offshore wind farm maintenance.
Arevon has appointed Sennen to deliver their cloud-based software system to its European platform to digitise its asset management operations.
The editors of Energy CIO Insights identified the top energy solution providers with input from industry analysts, corporate executives and technology experts.
Wind farm owners rely on multiple contractors for the day-to-day upkeep of the site. Sennen can alleviate common workflow issues to help maximise your people and your assets.
Delve into how portfolio managers can release untapped value and boost fund performance with technology.
Sennen has secured grant funding to develop a new software feature that will help wind farm operators minimise lost revenue caused by wind turbine down time.
When choosing software, it can be tempting to consider developing it in-house. After all, who knows your business better than you do? The reality, is, things are not always so straightforward.
There’s no doubt that WTSR has given the industry a much-needed framework for creating a safer environment to work in, but the system’s limitations need consideration.
Users of Sennen’s offshore wind farm software can have confidence in the resilience of their data systems with a tailored continuity solution.
Having worked with several of the world’s largest wind farm operators, Sennen CEO Gaby Amiel shares his thoughts on how the industry has been grappling with performance metrics and how data can be used to drive improvements.
Sennen’s new website has been delivered in line with Sennen’s accelerated growth strategy as the company enters a new phase of securing more partners and clients, expanding its team, and developing more product features.
