Solar Energy
Quarter-Section Solar Array
Cypress County, AB · 2025
Ground-mount generation sited and founded on tested soils, with grading and drainage designed against field data rather than assumption.
Medicine Hat, Alberta · Canada
Reading the ground. Powering what comes next.
BHK Covenant Energy & Development Ltd unites professional geoscience, solar energy contracting and real estate expertise under one covenant — so land, power and property work together instead of against each other.
25+
Years of combined field experience
180+
Assessments & projects delivered
40 MW
Solar capacity engineered & contracted
100%
Licensed, insured and bonded work
3
Licensed disciplines, one accountable partner
Who We Are
One company for the ground beneath, the power above and the property between.
Most projects fail at the seams — the geotechnical report that never reaches the solar designer, the land deal signed before anyone tested the subsurface. BHK Covenant Energy & Development Ltd was founded in Medicine Hat to close those seams.
We are a geoscience-led company. Every solar array we contract and every property we broker starts with an honest reading of the land: what it is made of, what it can carry, what it will cost to build on and what it will be worth when it is finished.
That discipline is why clients across southern Alberta bring us projects at the earliest stage — when a decision still costs nothing to change.
Mission
To deliver geoscience, renewable energy and real estate services with a standard of integrity that our clients can build on — turning raw land into productive, resilient and profitable assets for the communities of Alberta and beyond.
Vision
To be Western Canada's most trusted single source for land assessment, solar development and property advisory — recognised not for how much we build, but for how well we build it.
What We Do
Three disciplines that answer to one another
Geoscience informs the energy build. The energy build informs the property value. Nothing is handed off to a stranger.
Why BHK Covenant
The reasons clients stop shopping around
We are not the largest firm in Alberta. We are the one that will still be accountable for this project in fifteen years.
01
Geoscience-led, end to end
A professional geologist signs off before a single panel or foundation is specified — so the design fits the ground, not the brochure.
02
One accountable partner
Assessment, energy contracting and property advisory under one roof. No finger-pointing between three vendors when something moves.
03
Alberta-grounded
Prairie soils, chinook wind loads, municipal setbacks, AUC and APEGA requirements — we work inside them every week.
04
Built for the long hold
We design for the twenty-fifth year of an asset, not the first. Fewer callbacks, better resale, stronger lender confidence.
Selected Work
View All ProjectsProjects across the three disciplines
Solar Energy
Commercial Rooftop Retrofit
Medicine Hat, AB · 2025
A structural and yield review followed by a full rooftop build that cut a distribution facility's demand charges without touching operations.
Geoscience
Subsurface Assessment Programme
Southern Alberta · 2024
Multi-parcel soil and aggregate characterisation delivering bearing capacity, drainage and constraint mapping ahead of a staged development.
Development
Residential Subdivision Study
Medicine Hat Region, AB · 2024
Feasibility and constraints work that relocated developable lots away from unstable ground and preserved the density target.
Real Estate
Commercial Land Disposition
Medicine Hat, AB · 2024
A commercial parcel repositioned and marketed on its true servicing profile and development ceiling rather than its listing history.
Real Estate
Acreage Acquisition Advisory
Cypress County, AB · 2023
Buyer representation with subsurface and servicing due diligence that surfaced costs no standard inspection would have found.
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Brian E. Hansen
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Leadership
The person behind the covenant
Brian E. Hansen founded BHK Covenant Energy & Development Ltd to put professional geoscience at the front of every energy and property decision. He leads the firm's technical practice from Medicine Hat, Alberta.
“The ground tells you the truth long before the spreadsheet does. My job is to listen to it early enough that the truth is still affordable.”
Professional Geologist
Geoscience practice — Alberta
Licensed Real Estate Agent
Residential, land & commercial — Alberta
Solar Energy Contractor
Design-build & EPC delivery
Founder & CEO
BHK Covenant Energy & Development Ltd
Next Step
Have a site, a project or a property in mind?
Send us the parcel, the plan or just the question. You will get a straight answer from someone who has stood on ground like yours.