Energy

Utilities

Your electric grid improvement goals are ambitious, and you need a land acquisition team you can trust. Using our project management experience, world-class organization practices and best in class Data and Mapping System, Doyle has what it takes to be your go-to land acquisition partner. We believe in clear, consistent reporting and staying on schedule no matter the impasse. It’s why Fortune 200 utility companies trust us to manage their biggest projects.

The next 20 years will be an exciting and challenging time for the growth of America’s electric grid, and we are proud to be an essential part of that transformation.

Utilities Services

Project Management

Our project management is what sets us apart. We know how to drive a tight schedule, communicate with landowners, and keep you well-informed on every detail of our activities. We require regular, detailed and clear reporting from our team members so you can report to your leadership and we can make the difficult decisions when the project is at a crossroads.

Public Outreach

Public Outreach cultivates understanding, trust, and collaboration between your project and the surrounding communities. Our team works with you and all relevant partners to develop and implement custom outreach strategies that foster positive relationships, address concerns, and ensure transparent communication with stakeholders throughout your project’s lifecycle.

Route and Site Identification and Evaluation

Route and Site Identification and Evaluation are vital to planning and developing a successful project. Using the advanced tools of the Doyle Data and Mapping System, industry expertise, and in-depth research, our team navigates the complexities of site selection to recommend the most optimal pathways or locations for infrastructure projects. We use strategic insights and data-driven guidance to optimize your project’s success — whether it’s a pipeline, transmission line, or renewable energy installation.

Survey Access and Support

The ability to freely and safely access a landowner’s property is critical for conducting various survey activities related to project development. We streamline the landowner permission request process, providing timely and comprehensive access to survey permission statistics (civil, environmental, cultural, and more) and tract-specific access requirements.

Abstracting and Title Examination

Our team of efficient and experienced title agents provide thorough, reliable research on property ownership, title status, and potential encumbrances. We combine extensive industry knowledge with years of specialized expertise to support your title research needs, including, preparation of Limited Title Reports, Title Curative, and Title Document Management.

Easement, Lease and Fee Acquisition

Throughout the Easement, Lease, and Fee Acquisition phase, we work diligently to secure the land rights and agreements for your infrastructure projects. Our decades of negotiation experience has led to the development of successful acquisition strategies and processes that can be customized to meet your project’s unique objectives and timeline.

Expert Witness Representation

We collaborate with our clients to provide credible and persuasive testimony in legal proceedings related to land acquisition, property rights, and infrastructure projects. Our team will provide authoritative and reliable expertise, supported by years of in-depth industry experience and a thorough understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices.

Sample Maps

for Utilities

Acquisition Status

This layer allows us to easily visualize where we are having success and where we need to make more progress in the negotiation and acquisition process.

Tract Information

With one click on a parcel, we can instantly access all of the essential tract information, including all communications with the landowner.

Public Outreach

In this view, we can visualize any relevant information about key political stakeholders with whom we need to engage for project approval.

Exhibit Map

Within this system, we can quickly produce high-quality exhibit drawings to share with landowners as a reference for easement location.

Doyle Data and GIS Mapping System

Doyle utilizes cutting-edge Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, allowing us to manage every detail of your right-of-way project. This application not only centralizes data management, but also allows clients and field staff to remotely access reporting, mapping, and filesharing tools.