Solar PV Professional Services

CRG Professional Services
 
CRG offers you cost-effective outsourced Professional Services, EPC Management. Over the past ten years, we have managed and built more than 80 MW of operational renewable projects. We deliver smarter operations management of solar renewables to:
* Maximize energy production
* Reduce build costs
* Minimize downtime
* Reduce life cycle operations and maintenance costs
* Comprehensive management

Our comprehensive service includes managing your projects Engineering, Procurement and Construction operations, contracts, health and safety best practices, all on-site contractors and maintenance and performance. Our services are delivered by highly skilled teams with many years of practical experience in the energy industry. They combine in-depth technical know-how covering all aspects of renewable power management with an intimate understanding of the business and financial aspects of power systems.

CRG provides professional services to work with clients that assess the requirements for planning, purchasing, and installing a solar PV renewable energy systems. Our process begins with a site assessment to help develop an approach that is fiscally responsible and well designed, while meeting the energy needs of the site and the environmental goals of the client. These assessments take into account energy usage, characteristics of the home or business, and individual financial goals. CRG focuses on solar projects through feasibility assessments, design, and specification. We provide hands-on and consulting focal points. We also offer technical documentation, training, and commissioning services.

CRG uses customized PV assessment programs to evaluate the systems design and production as well as, PV-Watts, PV-Syst and Solar Pathfinder software. Spreadsheet models provide data for return on investment and other financial information.

Chris Gorga is president and owner of CRG and has an applied knowledge of photovoltaics, PV project feasibility, analysis, assessment, installation, finance, and project management. Chris has experience working with electrical contractors and PV installers, a knowledge of the U.S. National Electric Code (NEC), International Building Code (IBC) and knowledge of the current market in renewable energy (RE) and photovoltaic (PV) products and specifications. Chris is a NABCEP Accredited Professional and as of June 2016, has over 81MW of systems installed managed or by EPC throughout his 10 plus year career in solar and with almost 20 years of senior level operations construction executive.

Chris’s work has been in the field, at a desk, and in front of business, consumers, executives and government agencies presenting the benefits of Solar PV Systems. His field experience is in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, Massachusetts, Florida, Idaho, Texas, and California. He has installed net metered and behind the meter utility scale projects as large as 13mw and has managed union and non-union workers and contractors with field crews of over 120 men onsite.

As a client focused service provider, we are continually vested to bring value and maximum impact solutions. Our Project Management or Owners Representative services are the key to completing the project efficiently the first time. But don’t worry if you have a project and chose the wrong contractor, installer or EPC because that’s where CRG excels. With our out of the box thinking and expert approach we can take over a project for an owner or developer and get it back on track to minimize losses. CRG understands that the PV world can be difficult. There are always obstacles that create critical path issues and can cause delays and cost overruns. The CRG project team has the experience and performs the appropriate due diligence to stay in front of potential issues. We have provided our clients with millions of dollars in savings and have successfully reduced years off of systems IRR’s to increase profitability. The financing of the projects is the key to sustainability, we understand that and make that the priority for our clients.
  

 

Who we Serve



             Businesses

If you are currently in the process of going solar or simply trying to determine is solar makes sense our services can help. We tailor our services to fit your goals and can create a customized package specific to your needs. To begin with a solar feasibility study  will give you the details to make an informed decision about whether solar makes sense and fits into your financial criteria. If you determine solar does make sense we work with you to develop an RFP package and help with the selection of contractors to bid your project. As an owners agent CRG will guide you through the process and manage day to day activities.
Our services that will best help you are: Feasibility Study, Owners Agent, Design/Engineering, Procurement



             Solar Energy Investors

Investors are turning to solar energy in droves to capitalize on a now proven and secure investment. We work with investors to evaluate the solar production and costs associated. We can also work to help mitigate risks through research and thorough analysis of the equipment being used, PPA off taker and production figures that translate directly to your ROI.
Our services that will best help you are: Feasibility Study, Owners Agent, Design/Engineering



             Utilities

As solar becomes more popular and the economics continue to improve more utilities will be looking to solar energy to help power their grids. We help utilities who wish to own or invest in solar assets determine the most cost affective deployment options. We can help to identify the most economical locations for solar deployment, provide accurate generation predictions, assist in client engagement and provide services related to RFP development. We solve problems so once we know the problem we will customize our approach to solve it.
Our services that will best help you are: Feasibility Study, Owners Agent, Design/Engineering, Procurement



             Government & Educational Institutions

As a government agency you have unique needs when it comes to going solar. Since solar is heavily subsidized with tax credits you are unable to realize the most cost effective solutions for direct ownership. This does not limit you from going solar it just creates the need to explore more complex options. We will help you determine what is available with our feasibility study and layout the options that can work for you. Once a decision has been made our owner agent service will guide you through the process of obtaining the best overall value to your organization.
Our services that will best help you are: Feasibility Study, Owners Representative



             Contractors

Contractors of all sorts are getting into solar energy and providing solutions to their existing customers. CRG can help you get involved in the solar industry. If you have interest in expanding your business to include solar or are wanting to expand an existing solar business we can provide technical solar expertise to give you the ability to bid and win more projects.
One of the largest costs for the solar energy in the US is the cost of customer acquisition. This encompasses “soft costs” such as marketing, sales and staffing. When these costs are reduced the cost to the end user is reduced. When working with us you will have a competitive edge and give your customers a great deal. Japan for instance has a flourishing solar industry and a majority of solar installer are not primarily doing solar. When soft costs are spread across a wider range of services your customer benefits. We can help you expand your offerings and increase your revenue.
Our services that will best help you: Solar Consultation, Design/Engineering, Procurement



             Home Owners

We serve the do it yourself homeowner or those looking to get a great deal by buying a custom solar kit. You can save a great deal of money with a solar kit and get competitive estimates to have it installed.
Our services that will best help you: Solar Consultation, Design/Engineering, Procurement







In each of the above areas, we provide the following services:


Solar Consultation
Resource assessment
Preliminary design
Product suggestions
Budgetary pricing

Feasibility Study
Resource assessment
Preliminary design
Budgetary pricing
Incentive analysis
Financing options
Financial Pro-Forma
Solar Design
Solar panel layout
Solar production estimates
Site plan
Electrical Drawing
Interconnection application
Owner Representation
Solar Site Analysis
Feasibility Study
Request for Proposal (RFP) Development
Submit to Bidding Contractors
Manage RFP Process
Advice on Submittals
Manage Construction
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