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Western EcoSystems Technology, ULC (WEST) provides environmental and statistical consulting services and contract research worldwide for industry, government, and private organizations. We have 35 years of experience supporting energy development, particularly in wind, solar, and transmission. WEST specializes in common sense, professional, and scientifically defensible approaches to natural resource challenges. We are trusted advisors to governments and industry, and we manage the largest volume of wind energy and wildlife contracts for development and post-construction wind and solar in North America.

WEST provides specialized expertise in wildlife surveys for birds and bats, Species At Risk, avian radar, and avian nocturnal flight calls, as well as research regarding the impacts of renewable energy development on wildlife. We have also supported the offshore wind industry around the world with our specialized expertise in radar, tagging and movement modeling, take estimation, bird and bat acoustic monitoring, wildlife monitoring technology integration, and tailored survey designs. Further WEST is well-versed in environmental assessment, mitigation measures, and pre- and post-construction monitoring across various industries and disciplines.