Powering the future with solar energy
Blymyer Engineers is a national leader in solar engineering with over 16 GW of engineered plants. Since completing our first solar project in 2003, we’ve engineered hundreds of utility-scale and distributed-generation plants.
Solar Power Energy System Design & Engineering Services
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Energy analysis/modeling
- Review utility bills
- Investigate facility energy consumption
- Determine size of PV plant required to offset power requirements
- Develop PV syst models
- Optimize PV plant
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Feasibility studies
Assess suitability of project site based on
- Location
- Topography
- Shading
- Geotechnical data
- Proximity of utilities
- Site configuration and size
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Site assessments
- Site assessments
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Conceptual design
- Prepare site plan utilizing various technologies such as PV modules, inverters, and fixed or tracking systems to achieve optimum layout and energy production
- Prepare electrical single-line diagram
- Size main feeders
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Design development
- Detail typical blocks
- Prepare electrical site plans
- Determine number of AC circuits
- Prepare spreadsheet with all DC and AC wire sizes
- Prepare trench layout
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Detailed electrical design
- Prepare all required calculations and analysis on ETAP, including arc flash, thermal, grounding and coordination study
- Determine size of trenches and finalize grounding design
- Specify switchgear
- Finalize all details
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Detailed structural design
- Prepare testing requirements for piles
- Develop L-pile analysis based on geotechnical data
- Determine pile size and embedment based on geotechnical data or test results
- Prepare corrosion analysis
- Design inverter-transformer skids/foundations
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Detailed substation design
- Three line diagram
- Physical layout
- Controls design
- Building materials
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Construction/permitting
- Address all comments from the client, investor, engineer and contractor
- Prepare final permit set
- Sign and seal
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Project management
- Coordinate design between client, equipment supplier and other disciplines
- Interact with client and design team via meetings and conference calls
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Construction management
- Provide continuous support during construction
- Respond to requests for information (RFIs)
- Conduct site visits
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Commissioning process
- Review all commissioning documents
- Determine plant performance compliance with design intent
- Sign off on final closing documents
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Cost estimates
- Cost estimates
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