These initial steps must be performed to provide a feasible and attractive investment opportunity in Renewable Energy assets:

1. Solar Site assessment
2. Design review and optimisation
3. Independent Energy Yield assessment
4. Review of financial model assumptions
5. Key Component assessment
6. EPC and O&M tender
7. EPC and O&M Contractors competence review
8. Grid Connection Oversight
9. Definition of requirements and tender for SCADA and security systems
10. EPC and O&M contract review and negotiation
11. Lease negotiation
12. Planning applications

After solving the design of the project and all permits obtention, the construction and installation of the plant is initiated. Quintas Energy can assist you during this phase supporting your teams in:

1. On-site supervision of construction and reporting
2. EPC management & performance oversight
3. Review of security and insurance arrangements during construction
4. Attendance to key components assembly and final tests in factory
5. Supervision of compliance with environmental and planning conditions
6. PPA tender
7. Preliminary O&M tender

Start-up and commissioning is the crucial part of the design/build lifecycle where the asset begins transitioning from the construction phase to the operations phase. It is imperative to fully evaluate the asset for a safe start-up. This is where a lot of unexpected things can go wrong. To avoid any potential risks and issues, Quintas Energy offers the following actions:

1. Review of commissioning documentation and milestone confirmation
2. Supervision of Work Completion tests
3. Supervision of plant energisation on site
4. Provisional Acceptance Services
5. Open items review from PAC settlement and Punch List sign off
6. Notification to third-parties (landlords, Council)
7. Warranty bonds and retention reconciliations

Plant underperformance can arise through poorly executed works during commissioning and construction. They can also occur during operation as a result of equipment degradation or unexpected problems. Quintas Energy solves this by offering a full range of services, such as:

1. Technical Component Review
2. Multifunctional Due Diligences & Red Flag Reports
3. Operational Performance Analysis
4. String analysis and Insolation Faults
5. Technical Incident Assessment
6. Expertise On-site
7. O&M tender
8. Operational Contracts optimization
9. Loan Compliance
10. Asset Life Extensions
11. Grid liaison services
12. Accreditation Audit Support