Energy & Infrastructure Advisory

Independent
energy advisory.
Built for Africa.

Bankable feasibility, techno-economic modelling, and decision tooling. From an independent advisor with 18 years in the sector.

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What We Do

Hybrid energy infrastructure
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Infrastructure Resilience & Strategic Advisory

Bankable feasibility studies and techno-economic modelling for hybrid energy systems (gas, PV, BESS, CHP) and water security infrastructure. A risk-adjusted view of capital: not just what it costs to build, but what it costs to get wrong.

Digital modelling and decision tooling
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Digital Modelling & Decision Tooling

Custom decision-support tools that replace static assumptions with dynamic, scenario-based analysis. Built for stakeholders who need to justify complex capex to their boards with confidence, not guesswork.

Technical assurance and project controls
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Project Controls & Technical Assurance

Independent technical assurance for owners who need an honest view of project health, outside the contractor relationship. In complex infrastructure projects, an independent voice with technical credibility isn't a luxury. It's risk mitigation.

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How we do it.

A short look inside how VELD Intel approaches energy, water, process and infrastructure problems. Built around the decisions, not the deliverables.

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Who We Work With

C&I Energy Users

Mines, manufacturers, large commercial operators facing energy cost pressure and supply risk.

Private Equity & Investors

Funds and family offices evaluating energy asset investments who need independent technical validation.

Energy Developers & IPPs

Project developers and independent power producers needing technical advisory and modelling rigour.

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Client Work

VELD Intel has worked with energy developers, industrials, technology ventures, and project finance stakeholders across South Africa and the broader African market.

NOVO Energy
Prime Africa Consult
SCAW Metals
D3 Energy
Battery Banq
Energy Banq
Sebenzana APP
18+
Years in Energy
600MW
Largest project modelled
$375M
Peak annual contract value
9
Client organisations
3
Software ventures
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Project Work

LNG tankers at gas terminal
Gas-to-Power Logistics

Techno-economic feasibility for a large-scale gas-to-power supply chain, modelling ssLNG on-wheels logistics against pipeline alternatives for an inland power station.

ssLNG Logistics Modelling 600MW CCGT Supply Chain
Natural gas compression infrastructure
CNG Pricing Methodology

Regulatory-aligned CNG pricing model developed against the NERSA maximum pricing framework, with full cost build-up across molecule, compression, logistics, and onsite infrastructure.

CNG NERSA Regulatory Compliance Cost Engineering
Hybrid solar and battery storage installation
Hybrid System Feasibility

Multiple desktop feasibility studies for combined heat and power and hybrid generation systems across industrial and commercial clients.

CHP PV BESS 5MW–50MW Behind-the-Meter
Boardroom with city skyline at dusk
Power Market Development

Market analysis and business development support for emerging power generation opportunities in the South African and sub-Saharan African energy market.

Market Analysis IPP Gas-to-Power Africa
Strategy whiteboard and business planning
Business Development Advisory

Commercial strategy, financial modelling, and go-to-market advisory for energy technology and infrastructure ventures at early and growth stage.

Commercial Strategy Financial Modelling Energy Tech
Engineer reviewing technical reports on site
Technical Assurance

Independent project health assessment for infrastructure owners, covering cost, schedule, and technical risk outside the contractor relationship.

Project Controls Risk Independent Review
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Tools & Ventures

In addition to consulting work, VELD Intel builds internal and client-facing software tools. These exist because the problems required them, and because building the tools deepens the modelling capability that clients rely on.

Internal Tool · Energy Modelling

VELD Modeller

A proprietary modelling platform that reads directly from VELD's live intelligence database. Audits Excel models, runs Monte Carlo simulations, Bayesian risk modelling, and time-series analysis to produce P10/P50/P90 confidence-level outputs. Includes data analysis, visualisation, and graphing tools.

In Development
SaaS · Personal Finance

Spendly

A personal finance platform for South Africans. Designed to give users a clear, real-time view of where their money goes. Built to solve a problem the founder couldn't find a good local solution for.

Live · spendly.co.za
SaaS · Healthcare

Bloom

A practice management platform built for paediatric occupational therapists. Patient intake, session management, and reporting. Purpose-built for a clinical workflow that generic practice software doesn't serve well.

In Development
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How We Work

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Problem Definition

The question before the question

What are we actually trying to decide? Most projects start with the wrong framing.

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Data & Intelligence

What does the market actually say?

Live data from monitored sources: gas prices, tariffs, project pipelines, regulatory shifts.

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Model Architecture

Build for the decision, not the format

The model is designed around the specific decision being made, not adapted from a template.

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Scenario Analysis

What breaks the economics?

Multiple futures. Probability-weighted. Stress-tested against the assumptions that matter most.

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Bankable Output

Something you can take to a board or a funder

Not a report full of words. A defensible, quantified answer, with the uncertainty made visible.

We don't
sell hours.
We sell clarity
on decisions
that matter.
The infrastructure decisions that got your business here won't be the ones that keep it here. Energy systems are more complex, more interconnected, and more consequential than they have ever been.

The businesses that navigate this well won't be the ones who reacted fastest. They'll be the ones who thought clearest.
// The Toolbox

Models built. Decisions sharpened.

Every project gets the right tool for the question being asked. Some are built fresh for a single decision. Others are extended from a library refined across 18 years of energy and infrastructure work.

Financial Models
Techno-Economic Models
Equipment Rental Models
Logistics & Supply Chain Models
Monte Carlo Simulations
Bayesian Risk Modelling
Time-Series Analysis
Scenario & Stress Testing
Tariff & Pricing Models
LCOE & LCOH Calculations
P10 / P50 / P90 Outputs
Decision-Support Dashboards

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Get in Touch

Location Pretoria, South Africa
VELD Intel