News
In our news section, we share relevant news from the energy, infrastructure and environment sectors. Here you will find technological advances, trends in land engineering, regulatory changes and everything that impacts the development of sustainable and safe projects.
What does it take to execute a Pull-Out Test campaign in the middle of a severe winter?
@OrbisTerrarum is currently carrying out pile driving and pull-out tests for three photovoltaic projects in northern Spain.These tests allow: This…
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Corrosion is a critical factor throughout the full lifecycle of photovoltaic projects.
Understanding corrosion rates in soil and atmospheric conditions allows not only better design, but also smarter operation and maintenance planning,…
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Hydrology is no longer a secondary aspect in photovoltaic plant design. It is a critical factor.
The intense rainfall and extreme meteorological events observed in recent years raise a key question: Are hydrological studies being incorporated…
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Orbis Terrarum, Photography Contest
For the third year in a row, Orbis Terrarum hosted our Internal Photography Contest a celebration of how our teams,…
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The ground may Freeze, but our precision doesn´t
@Orbis Terrarum is currently carrying out geotechnical studies and pull-out tests in #Germany for future photovoltaic plants. This campaign is…
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We are so back!!
Orbis starts the year working in parallel on projects in #Spain, #Peru, #Italy and #France, delivering geotechnical, geophysical, hydrological, Pull…
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Corrosion Assessment.
Corrosion is one of the least visible, yet most costly risks in a photovoltaic plant. @Orbis Terrarum is currently carrying…
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Hybrid Projects.
@OrbisTerrarum boosts its technical role across #Europe with a new Pull-Out Test study in #France, supporting a client transitioning its…
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Internacional Presence – Guatemala.
@OrbisTerrarum continues to expand its international presence , this time in #Guatemala with the development of geotechnical, geophysical, and corrosion…
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Corrosion Map
In a recent corrosion assessment study for a utility-scale PV plant in Spain, Orbis Terrarum developed what we now refer…
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New Web Page.
Today we are happy to take another step forward. @OrbisTerrarum has launched its new website. Orbis has been supporting large-scale…
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Micropiles in photovoltaic plants.Well-constructed. Fully tested. Optimized. In that order.
At @OrbisTerrarum, we are conducting a 100-micropile test in #France, a critical step to confirm the actual bearing capacity of…
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We turn every data point into valuable insight.
The @Orbis Terrarum team continues to be deployed across #France, where we turn every data point into valuable insight. Every…
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Team Deployed in France.
The upcoming photovoltaic plants being developed across France present diverse technical challenges: from soft, variable soils in the north to…
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Strong Presence in Italy.
@OrbisTerrarum continues to strengthen its presence in #Italy with the recent launch of studies for five new photovoltaic plants, located…
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All set for a new post-driving and pull-out test campaign in Italy!
Thanks to the versatility of carrying out the entire operation with its own machinery, equipment and personnel, @OrbisTerrarum is proud…
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Steel Corrosion Assessment.
@OrbisTerrarum is currently analysing the impact of corrosion at a photovoltaic plant in Europe which, despite its recent installation, is…
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45 projects 3 continents.
At @OrbisTerrarum, we are currently executing over 45 active projects across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering tailored technical studies…
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New pile driving
As part of our response strategy, we’ve recently added a new pile driving-drilling machine to our fleet, increasing our operational…
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Orbis Ramming & Pull out Test
At @OrbisTerrarum, we keep expanding our portfolio of specialized soil engineering services for renewable energy projects. This week, we’re spotlighting…
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Corrosion, a Critical Challenge for Photovoltaic Projects
Metal structures in photovoltaic plants are exposed to aggressive environmental conditions that can accelerate corrosion, especially in high salinity areas,…
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Orbis Terrarum is celebrating over 465 International Projects Across 50+ Countries
As we step into 2025, we are proud to share a significant milestone: Orbis Terrarum has successfully completed over 465…
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Corrosion in Photovoltaic Plants: A Technical Challenge That Requires Expertise
Why is this analysis crucial? It’s fundamental to assess the environmental conditions where a photovoltaic plant will be installed. Our…
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Orbis Terrarum: Global Soil Engineering
Across Europe, Asia, the Americas, and the Middle East, our teams are on the ground supporting the development of key…
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Growth with Purpose: The Strength of Orbis Terrarum
At Orbis Terrarum, we understand that growth is not just about increasing projects and capabilities but about building a strong…
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Client Training
As experts in Ground Engineering Orbis Terrarum trains its clients to make informed decisions from the very start of their…
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Are hydrological risks being adequately considered in the design of photovoltaic plants?
💬 We value your opinion. How can studies and designs be improved to better withstand extreme hydrometeorological events? Recent torrential…
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Solar Energy Continues to Break Records, and Photovoltaic Projects Show No Signs of Slowing Down.
The first week of March set historic solar generation records in several European countries. Germany, France, and Italy reached all-time…
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The Growth of Solar Energy Projects and the Challenge of Building in Complex Terrains
The development of solar energy projects continues to rise, and the need to build photovoltaic plants in previously unviable terrains…
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From Sample to Decision: The Importance of Field and Laboratory Work
In photovoltaic projects, every decision matters. From land selection to foundation definition, precise geotechnical analysis is key to ensuring structural…
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Ramming & Pull Out Test: Stability, Safety, and Structural Efficiency
In the photovoltaic sector, structural stability is non-negotiable. Poor foundation design leads to cost overruns, delays, and even structural failures.…
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Análisis del Mercado Fotovoltaico 2025 en Europa: Un Sector en Expansión y Transformación
En Orbis Terrarum, estamos orgullosos de ser parte de la transformación energética junto a nuestros clientes en todo el mundo,…
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The Photovoltaic Boom in 2025: Unstoppable Growth and Key Challenges
Solar energy is breaking global records. With declining costs, supportive policies, and the urgent need to reduce dependence on fossil…
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Corrosión del suelo a los aceros en plantas fotovoltaicas
El pasado 8 de febrero de 2024, el prestigioso medio del sector de la Energía, El Periódico de la Energía…
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Tasa de corrosión del suelo a los aceros
El pasado 6 de septiembre de 2023, ORBIS TERRARUM llevó a cabo el webinar de presentación de una innovadora metodología…
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