Know your start-up risk before you commit capital.
Turner Capital Projects gives lenders, insurers and owners independent, evidence-based findings on whether a capital project will reach commercial operation when the finance case says it will, and what would close the gap if it won't.
Major projects finish. Too few succeed.
Projects are declared complete when the milestones are hit, the assets are built and the contracts are closed.
Success is measured by something else:
- Systems that perform as intended
- Operations that start safely and smoothly
- Outcomes that justify the investment
The gap between the two shows up long before commissioning, as readiness that was never demonstrated along the way.
A snapshot at financial close, then monitoring to operation
Financial close is where the risk is priced. The assessment reads the evidence already in the data room to show which path a project is on, before capital is committed and before policies are underwritten. Monitoring then confirms that readiness maturity keeps progressing through each stage to commercial operation. Every finding rests on the project's own documents.
Prove the path
FEED and engineering: completion, testing and handover defined, owned and scheduled.
Prove the progression
Construction: evidence that readiness is maturing, not waiting for the end.
Prove the condition
Commissioning and operations: ready for energization, takeover and commercial operation.
Where we work
Data center power
Grid interconnection through integrated systems testing and energization, for hyperscale, colocation and AI campus loads.
Power generation & transmission
HVDC, hydroelectric, converter stations, switchyards and synchronous condensers.
Industrial & energy facilities
Process plants and energy infrastructure where systems must start together the first time.
Water & public infrastructure
Treatment, regulated assets and publicly accountable programs.
ICxA sets the standard. TCP implements it.
The Institute of Commissioning and Assurance is an independent non-profit body. It publishes the outcome assurance standard and credentials the people who apply it. It stays independent because a standards body cannot also be a vendor on the projects it governs.
Turner Capital Projects is the commercial practice. We apply the same standard under licence on live projects and deals, and sign our name to the findings.
Ways to work with TCP
Readiness Maturity Assessment
An independent snapshot at financial close of whether a project is ready to be ready, for lenders, insurers and sponsors preparing for close.
Readiness Monitoring
Repeat snapshots at key milestones against the baseline set at close, so lenders and insurers see whether readiness maturity keeps progressing to commercial operation.
Readiness Capability Program
For owners and operating organizations: build the processes that grow readiness maturity from the front end, so projects are ready to operate by design.
Training
Programs aligned with ICxA standards that build the capability to plan, run and prove readiness inside project teams.
If the outcome matters, test the readiness
If you are accountable for a project where systems must perform together and start-up can't be improvised, the time to look at readiness is now, not at commissioning.