Renewable Energy Risk Assessment Form
Identify and evaluate risks for your renewable energy project.
Project name
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Project location
*
Renewable energy technology
Solar
Wind
Hydropower
Geothermal
Bioenergy
Other
Project phase
Planning
Development
Construction
Operations
Decommissioning
Project capacity and units
*
Primary risk categories
Resource variability
Site and environmental conditions
Technology and equipment
Construction and supply chain
Operations and maintenance
Grid connection and curtailment
Permitting and community
Financial and market
Health and safety
Risk ratings matrix — rate likelihood and impact for each category using Low, Moderate, High, or Critical
Rows
Likelihood
Impact
Resource variability
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Site and environmental conditions
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Technology and equipment
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Construction and supply chain
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Operations and maintenance
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Grid connection and curtailment
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Permitting and community
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Financial and market
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Health and safety
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Low
Moderate
High
Critical
Key risks, causes, and potential consequences
Existing controls and mitigation actions
Overall risk rating
1
2
3
4
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