Successful project delivery is at the heart of all we do and our expert engineers and consultants provide full solar project lifecycle engineering and consultancy services:

1. Feasibility
   • Site selection: proposed site identification, selection and screening studies
   • Outline feasibility studies including:
   • Initial assessment of site energy resource, Investigation of key technical, environmental and planning constraints, Construction of geographic information system (GIS) based constraint maps, Identification of candidate technology (PV modules; invertors; mounting and tracking systems, etc.) and initial layout design, Full financial modelling – Recommendations for progressing projects and requirements for more detailed feasibility work.
   • Detailed feasibility studies:
   • Site visits – Detailed assessment of site solar energy resource and bank energy yield prediction – Detailed assessment of technical, environmental and planning constraints, Consultation with potential stakeholders and planning authorities, Project design and layout optimisation – Detailed financial modelling, Planning and environmental support – Preparation and submission of planning documentation
2. Design and development services
   • Project sizing and design optimisation, Technology assessment and equipment specification, Robust pre-contract documentation, Specifications and negotiations, Financial modelling including capital costs, Power purchase agreement (PPA) and Operational expenditure (OPEX), Planning application advice, Guidance and completion, Grid connection application and optimisation
3. Construction
   • Project and site management, Project design review, Quality assurance inspections and factory acceptance tests, Electrical and control systems expertise, Built to specifications comparisons, Witnessing of commissioning, plant testing and issuing of take-over certificates , Contract review and enforcement of conditions including liquidated damages
4. Operation and maintenance consultancy
   • Specification preparation and tender assessment, Post investment appraisal of projects, Asset management, inspection and monitoring, Warranty and contract management including: end of manufacturer warranty inspections and audits, Failure prediction and strategy/condition monitoring and analysis, Site health & safety management and consultancy