Renewable Energy Project Development

Green Visions facilitates the development of renewable energy projects. We coordinate with our partners all activities involved in project development including planning, permitting, site assessment, financing, and installation of renewable projects. Below is a description of the activities of solar project development.
  • Solar radiation calculation
  • Building orientation
  • Assessment of roof area and strength
  • Evaluate type and efficiency of each technology
  • Assess quality/price relationship of each option
  • Review warranties
  • Consider strengths and weaknesses of each option
  • Review building permit require-
    ments and obtain permits
  • Assess location specific zoning regulation
  • Calculate system cost
  • Review rebates and tax incentives
  • Assess property tax valuation
  • Review financing options
  • Calculate net system cost and pay back
  • Pre-qualify installers
  • Solicit bids from installers
  • Negotiate contract
  • Oversee installation for quality assurance
  • Arrange for grid connection
  • Secure operation and maintenance contract with installer
  • Ensure maintenance schedule
  • Reassess financial projections
  • Manage upgrades
 
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