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Who is responsible for building a solar photovoltaic power plant?

The vast majority of large solar photovoltaic power plants are being built using a fully protected EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contract. In this case, the company responsible for the construction takes on maximum responsibility.

Do solar projects need an EPC contract?

In our experience, most utility-scale solar projects use an EPC Contract. An operation and maintenance agreement: This is usually a medium- to long-term Operating and Maintenance Agreement (O&M Agreement) with an Operator. The term of the O&M Agreement will vary from project to project.

Will EPC contracts provide for the handover of a solar facility?

EPC Contracts will not provide for the handover of the solar facility to the Project Company, and the PPA will not become effective until all commissioning and reliability trialling has been successfully completed.

What are the advantages of an EPC contract in a photovoltaic project?

Profitability, less worries, guarantee of excellent results. This could be the quick answer to the question posed in the title of this article, what are the advantages of an EPC contract in a photovoltaic project.

What does an EPC service provider do?

As an EPC service provider in the solar sector, we carry out the plant design, purchasing and construction of your solar power plant. As an EPC service provider, we design the plant (Engineering), purchase components and services (Procurement) and construct the power plant (Construction) including the infrastructure.

What are EPC contracts?

EPC contracts tend to coincide in many aspects, although they vary according to the needs of each project and are adapted to what both parts agree on. Broadly speaking, these are the tasks that usually regulate this type of agreement: Basic and detailed engineering.