Borrego bags 100MW solar O&M deal
- Agreements are for 2 50MW projects in Ohio scheduled to reach their commercial operation dates in 2023
US solar EPC Borrego has signed 2 operations as well as maintenance contracts with an undisclosed renewable energy operator for a pair of 50MW solar projects incomplete in Ohio.
The deals are Borrego's very first utility-scale operations as well as maintenance contracts, and the two projects' consolidated overall of 100MW is among several of the biggest customer portfolios the team is managing.
The two Ohio projects are scheduled to reach their commercial operation dates in 2023, at which point Borrego O&M will certainly start operating the plants.
Under the regards to the contracts, Borrego will provide preventative and restorative maintenance to the two projects, with an unrestricted amount of vegetation maintenance as well as aerial thermal evaluation services.
Borrego has also included a 98% accessibility guarantee for 5 years along with these services.
As part of Borrego O&M's growth into utility-scale projects, the business updated its operations centre to be North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) certified and also will certainly be able to sign up as a NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Generator Operator (CIP-GOP).
Additionally, Borrego O&M is expanding its team with specialized staff working with its expanding utility-scale sector portfolio.
" We are extremely delighted to have the opportunity to run and keep these utility-scale projects in Ohio. Borrego's choice by one of the biggest renewable IPPs in the world is a testimony to the investments we have actually made in our O&M energy range team and systems," said Mike Hall, president of Borrego.
" The deals also reflect the acknowledgment by our companions of the advantages of thinking tactically regarding O&M early in the project life process."
