On average, this project generates
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% Breakdown of Total System Cost
*Balance of System includes all project costs not directly relate to the system’s panels.
Stephen Smith managed the engineering, installation and startup of a 3MW HCPV system in Tracy, CA for a former employer.
As project manager, Stephen provided the following services:
- Conducted the site audit
- Managed 12.47kV grid connection process
- Oversaw the interconnection design
- Compiled the interconnection application and study documents
- Interacted with the utility to gain project approval
- Selected equipment required for interconnection
- Managed internal and external design and engineering resources
- Developed the project’s full design package
- Achieved the project’s building permit
- Conducted an EPC RFQ process
- Assembled a team of subcontractors
- Managed CEQA and Conditional Use Permit processes
In addition, Stephen secured the first Conditional Use Permit for a commercial solar facility in Alameda County, CA and reduced project interconnection costs by 40%.
