Solar PV Engineering.
Rooftop, carport and ground-mounted plants, fixed-tilt and tracker, with BESS and hybrid systems: yield, layout, plant electrical and structural design, collector substations and grid studies, then testing, O&M and cleaning after handover.
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Energy production reports prepared in line with IEC 61724, and grid integration studies that carry straight into the design.
Terrain-based layouts that stay connected to the construction drawings, and a plant electrical design ready for site.
Feasibility, design and connection to your existing network, with the protection and earthing to match.
Engineering Scope.
The support is selected around your Asset, the decision ahead and the agreed Project Stage.
Yield and Layout
- Hourly energy yield with shading and loss analysis
- Energy production reports in line with IEC 61724
- Terrain-following 3D layout
- DC/AC ratio and balance-of-system optimisation
Plant Design
- String, cable, inverter and transformer sizing
- Protection, earthing and lightning protection
- Mounting structures and foundations
- Collector substation and switchyard, 33 kV to 765 kV
Grid Connection
- Renewable integration and load flow studies
- Short circuit and protection coordination
- Harmonics and grid code compliance
- Study results prepared for utility review
After Handover
- I-V curve tracing per IEC 61829
- Performance guarantee testing
- Solar O&M and performance analysis
- Robotic cleaning in India
At Each Project Stage.
Where you are in the Project decides what you need from us.
Feasibility & Concept
Validate technical and financial viability before capital is committed.
- Preliminary Solar, BESS and Hybrid System Design
- Renewable Energy Integration and Load Flow Study
- BESS Grid Integration Study
- Microgrid Feasibility and Optimisation Study
- Techno-Economic Analysis and Sizing Basis
- Detailed Energy Audit
Detailed Design
Bankable engineering that stands up to lender, utility and EPC scrutiny.
- Complete Solar Plant Design with Yield Modelling
- Battery Energy Storage System Design
- Hybrid Solar + Storage + DG System Design
- Collector Substation and Switchyard Design
- Protection Philosophy and Setting Calculation
- Load Flow, Short Circuit and Protection Coordination Studies
- Arc Flash, Harmonics, Earthing and Insulation Coordination Studies
- Integrated Storage and Energy Management System Design
- Boiler, Chimney and Balance-of-Plant Mechanical Design
- Equipment Structure and Foundation Design
Tender & Procurement
Equipment quality locked in before purchase orders are placed.
- Technical Procurement and Vendor Evaluation Support
- Equipment Specification Review
- Factory Acceptance Testing Witness
- Design Review and Bid Evaluation Support
- Due Diligence and Technical Audit
Construction
Independent oversight ensuring what gets built matches what was designed.
- Construction Quality Surveillance and QA/QC
- Installation Supervision and Site Acceptance
- Owner's Engineer Representation
- Factory and Site Inspection of Major Equipment
- Site Query Resolution and Design-Change Control
Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning
Proof that every component performs to specification before handover.
- Solar Module and String Testing — I-V Curve Tracing
- BESS Performance Testing and Commissioning
- Earthing System Testing
- Relay, Transformer, Cable and Switchgear Testing
- Infrared Thermography and Power Quality Assessment
- Performance Guarantee Testing and Verification
- Commissioning Management
Operation & Maintenance
Protect a 25-year asset and the yield it was financed on.
- Rooftop and Ground-Mount Solar O&M Contracts
- Robotic Module Cleaning and Cleaning-as-a-Service
- BESS Asset Management
- Performance Analysis and Optimisation
- Predictive Maintenance and Condition Monitoring
- Remote Monitoring and SCADA Integration
- Annual Performance, Health and Safety Audits
- O&M and Safety Training Programmes
Proof in Practice · Chemical · Detailed Engineering
Detailed Engineering of a Multi-Specialty Chemical Plant
Mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and thermal design delivered together for a multi-product chemical plant.
- Sector
- Industrial & Process Plants
- Year
- 2023
How We Work on It.
The method behind every engagement. The detail is set out in the proposal and the design basis.
Inputs and Deliverables.
A practical starting point and the Engineering outputs to agree for your Project.
What We Need from You
- Site boundary, topographic survey and geotechnical data where available
- Solar resource or agreed meteorological source and target capacity
- Grid connection point, voltage and utility requirements
- Module, inverter and mounting-system data if selected
- Client or lender specifications, programme and current stage
Send what is available. We will identify missing information before confirming the scope and programme.
What You Receive.
- Energy yield report with stated assumptions and loss analysis
- Plant layout and construction drawings
- Electrical design, calculations and cable schedules
- Protection and earthing design
- Collector substation and grid studies where included
- Equipment specifications and bid evaluation where included
- I-V, thermography and commissioning reports when testing is commissioned
The exact deliverables are fixed in the agreed scope for each Project.
Standards and Compliance.
We engineer to the standards and regulations that govern your Project, fixed in the design basis.
Typical references for this Service: IEC 61724-1, IEC 62446-1, IEC 62548, IEC 61829.
Applicable standards and editions are agreed and fixed in each Project's design basis.
How We Assure the Work
Appointed the Way You Need.
Detailed Engineer
Construction-ready plant design.
Owner's Engineer
Design review, vendor evaluation, oversight and performance testing.
Design Partner
Equipment-interface design and studies.
Questions Clients Ask.
Do you test plants designed by others?
Yes. I-V curve tracing, thermography, electrical and performance guarantee testing.
Do you support rooftop and captive solar?
Yes, for commercial and industrial buildings and plants.
Do you offer robotic cleaning?
Yes, in India, as SolarCleano's partner.
Where This Service Applies.
This Service appears in the scope of 6 Sectors. Select a Stage to see the full scope for that Sector.
This Service in Practice.
Selected engagements, described without confidential details.
From Our Engineers.
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