Construction
SOLON’s in-house project managers, estimators, electricians, and civil crews perform or manage the following activities:
Electrical
- Electrical excavation, backfill
o Potholing
o Concrete and asphalt restoration
o Directional drilling - Electrical conduit and wire installation
- Module mechanical and electrical installation
- Inverter mechanical and electrical installation
- Wire management
- Panelboard, transformer, and AC gear installation
- Monitoring and weather station installation
- Canopy lighting
- Interconnection certification and special inspections
- Service entrance upgrades
- Utility transfer trip equipment
Structural
- Pile / caisson survey, excavation, and installation
- Concrete forms
- Racking installation including all fabrication, field welding
- Structure grounding
- Painting
- All special inspections
General
- Daily safety orientations
- Weekly construction meetings
- Mobilization, site fencing, and facilities
- Tree removal
- Grading, grubbing
- All AHJ, utility, and special inspections
Commissioning
- Full owner closeout packet
- Module string curve tracing
- NREL and ASTM performance testing
- Megger testing
- Inverter commissioning
- DAS / SCADA commissioning and calibration