BLIX Consultancy

What BLIX Consultancy does

BLIX Consultancy BV is a Netherlands-based independent consultancy firm founded in 2009 and headquartered in Utrecht, specializing in onshore and offshore wind energy advisory. The firm provides end-to-end consultancy services spanning the full project lifecycle — from initial feasibility studies and technical consulting through engineering, project management, operations, maintenance, and ultimately decommissioning. Its offering covers strategy, feasibility, technical consulting, engineering, project management, and operations/maintenance, and addresses wind energy clients across four vertical segments: government, development, asset ownership, and supply chain. The firm's go-to-market is sales-led, typical of specialized technical consultancies, with services delivered directly through professional engagements.

Following its acquisition by AFRY in February 2023, BLIX Consultancy was integrated into AFRY Netherlands, with operating presence now spanning two locations: Rotterdam (focused on offshore wind, solar PV, and BESS services) and Utrecht (energy and process industries). Revenue is generated through professional consulting fees on a quote-based, project-specific basis to enterprise clients. No publicly disclosed pricing or revenue figures are available, and there are no named customer logos or disclosed revenue split in the source data.

BLIX does not disclose any proprietary technology platforms, AI/ML capabilities, patents, certifications, or product launches in the source data. Its competitive positioning rests on specialized wind energy domain expertise developed since 2009, combined post-acquisition with AFRY's broader renewable energy and process industries capabilities, providing both regional Netherlands presence and access to AFRY's global engineering footprint.

Name

BLIX Consultancy

Legal name

BLIX Consultancy BV

Website

https://blixconsultancy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

BLIX Consultancy is a Netherlands-based wind energy consultancy providing end-to-end advisory across the full project lifecycle — from feasibility through decommissioning — to government, developers, asset owners, and supply chain clients, now operating as part of AFRY.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wind Energy Consulting

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416), Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Offshore Wind Project Development & Leasing (EUAMACAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Systems Engineering & Technical Program Management (BPAHAIAI)

Keywords

• Wind energy consulting
• Offshore wind advisory
• Onshore wind consultancy
• Renewable energy services
• Wind project advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Utrecht

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Consulting Services: BLIX Consultancy generates revenue through professional consulting fees for wind energy advisory services, including strategy, feasibility studies, technical consulting, engineering, project management, operations, and maintenance.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Core offering

BLIX Consultancy provides specialized advisory and engineering services for onshore and offshore wind energy projects. The firm supports clients across the complete project lifecycle, including feasibility studies, strategy, technical consulting, engineering, project management, operations, and maintenance, through to eventual decommissioning.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wind Energy Consultancy Services Specialized consultancy services in onshore and offshore wind energy, providing end-to-end project support from initial feasibility studies through strategy, technical consulting, engineering, project management, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. Services are tailored for government agencies, project developers, asset owners, and supply chain participants in the wind energy sector.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AFRYcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 2023In February 2023, BLIX Consultancy BV became part of AFRY. This acquisition strengthened AFRY's offering in global offshore wind and expanded its onshore and offshore wind energy consultancy capabilities. With BLIX integrated, AFRY now provides end-to-end consultancy for wind power projects from feasibility to decommissioning.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• COWI: COWI is an engineering consultancy with a strong renewable energy practice covering onshore and offshore wind project development, feasibility, and engineering advisory. Like BLIX, COWI serves developers, governments, and asset owners across the full wind project lifecycle, though at significantly larger scale.
• Natural Power: Natural Power is a renewable energy consultancy and services firm specializing in wind, with capabilities spanning feasibility, construction monitoring, operations, and asset management. It is directly comparable to BLIX in scope and client focus, though larger and more diversified across onshore wind.
• BVG Associates: BVG Associates is a specialized wind energy consultancy providing strategic and technical advisory across offshore wind supply chain, project development, and industry analysis. It is one of the closest direct competitors to BLIX in the UK and European offshore wind advisory market, with similar niche specialization.
• K2 Management: K2 Management is a specialized wind energy consultancy offering owner's engineering, technical due diligence, and project management services for onshore and offshore wind. It directly competes with BLIX in serving developers and asset owners across the wind project lifecycle.

Broad incumbents

• DNV: DNV is a global certification, advisory, and energy consulting firm with a major wind energy advisory practice (formerly GL Garrad Hassan). It competes directly with BLIX in providing technical advisory, due diligence, and project certification services for wind developers, though DNV operates at much larger scale across many industries.
• Mott MacDonald: Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with substantial renewable energy capabilities including wind advisory. It competes with BLIX in providing technical and strategic advisory to wind developers and governments, with significantly greater resources and global footprint.
• Wood (Wood Group): Wood is a global consulting and engineering firm with a renewable energy advisory practice covering wind, solar, and storage. It competes with BLIX in providing feasibility, owner's engineering, and technical advisory to wind project developers and asset owners.
• WSP: WSP is a major global engineering consultancy with a significant renewable energy practice, including onshore and offshore wind advisory services. While not wind-specialized, WSP competes with BLIX for major wind consulting engagements as part of its broader infrastructure and energy portfolio.

Emerging players

• RES (Renewable Energy Systems): RES is a global renewable energy company that develops, constructs, and operates wind and solar projects and also provides technical advisory and asset management services. It overlaps with BLIX in offering technical consulting to wind developers and asset owners, though RES is more vertically integrated.

Others

• Energy[ME]: Energy[ME] (formerly MHI Vestas Offshore Wind engineering arm spinoff) is an emerging technical advisory firm specializing in offshore wind feasibility and engineering services. It represents a niche emerging competitor that competes with BLIX in selected offshore wind development advisory engagements.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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