Utility scale Solar + BESS Independent power producer Expertise
HELPING CLIENTS
- MODEL PROJECT RETURNS
- CONTRACT BANKABLE SOLUTIONS
- ENSURE QUALITY CODs
- OPTIMIZE ASSET OPERATIONS FOR PROFITABLITY
SCOPE of SERVICES
Contract Negotiations
Identifying and educating contract negotiators on key terms and conditions, technical exhibits and performance guarantees that effect Ownership risk:
- PPA's
- Supply Contracts and Warranty
- OEM versus O&M Service Agreements
- Project Sale & Financing Agreements
- Energy Management & Scheduling Agreements
- SCADA Controls and Dispatch Service Contracts
- Asset Management Agreements
Financial Modeling Underwriting Assumptions
Offering due diligence of project transactions with a breadth of paralleled understanding of underwriting assumptions:
- PV Generation
- BESS Performance
- Cost of Labor
- Leveled Cost of Energy
- Price and Revenue Modeling
- Net present value of margins in IRR
- Error Probability Analysis of Modeling
- Future estimates of Technical Reliability
- Mean Time to Repair
- Soft Costs of Ownership
- Augmentation Scope and Price
IPP Portfolio Management Platform Strategic Guidance
Understanding of the current obstacles upgrading asset management platforms and offering solutions:
- Testing and Commissioning Design and Audit
- Software Systems Procurement and Development
- Control and Dispatch Design
- PV and BESS advanced key performance indicator (KPI) design
- Operations Performance versus Pro Forma Assumptions Variance Analysis
- NERC Compliance
- Financial compliance and reporting schedules
- Management Hierarchy Standard Operating Procedures
- Underperformance escalation and reporting
- Repowering and Augmentation cost benefit analysis
- Insurance Optimization
Project Merchant Operations Planning and Design
Giving power to strategic decision making:
- Forward node price curves
- Weather and price forecasting synthesis: annual, month ahead and day ahead
- Availability impact analysis
- Battery cycle actual against modeled degradation analysis
High Voltage and Shared Facilities Development
- Shared Facilities Agreements
- LGIA compliance
- CAISO and ERCOT compliance
- Skata and Protection Coordination
- SIP Coordination
- Reactive power modeling and integration
- Meter Settlement and loses
- Backed power optimization
- Insurance optimization