Operation & Maintenance

O&M Contract

A comprehensive turnkey solution for the maintenance of wind and solar power plants, as well as energy storage systems and substations. Ensuring reliable and efficient operation of the power facility throughout its entire service life, guaranteeing PR (Performance Ratio) level.

Many years of experience, cooperation with foreign partners, a qualified team and an individual approach to all facilities in accordance with the ISO standard requirements — all this confirms the most integrated KNESS expertise in the market of ESS, wind, solar power plants and substations maintenance.

Since 2015  
operating on the market

1,9 GW of SPPs 
under O&M

8 branch offices 
in Ukraine, Poland and Latvia

24/7 
own dispatch center

14 substations
(150, 110 kV)  under O&M

140 substations
MWh  of ESS under O&M

Comprehensive approach

A full range of services for secure, reliable and efficient operation of a power facility

Rapid response

Mobile rapid response teams and warehouses in different regions

Qualification

Experience in servicing facilities of various capacities and equipment of various voltage classes

24/7/365 Service

Round-the-clock monitoring, dispatching and remote control of solar power plants

International standards

Service quality is confirmed by ISO (9001:2015, 45001:2019, 14001:2015)

Special equipment

High-voltage laboratory, special equipment for maintenance work, relay protection testing equipment

Individual approach

Various service packages to meet customer needs and technical features of the power facility

Transparency

Analytics of the facility's operation and reporting in various forms according to the customer's needs

Full range of services for the operation and maintenance of ESS, substations, wind and solar power plants

TECHNICAL AUDIT

Optimizing the operation of a power facility by assessing its actual condition

Technical analysis of equipment at the facility
Checking the actual condition of the power facility for compliance with the project documentation
Preparing a report with all the relevant comments on the power facility’s condition
Calculating and selecting optimal technical solutions and estimating the cost of restoration/re-equipment (if necessary)

OPERATIONAL AND TECHNICAL MAINTENANCE

Professional maintenance of the power facility, timely troubleshooting and preventing emergencies for long-term and efficient operation of ESSs, WPPs, SPPs and substations

Scheduled preventive maintenance
Scheduled and unplanned maintenance of relay protection
Testing of high-voltage equipment and cable lines
Regular inspections and thermal imaging of electrical equipment
Prompt troubleshooting
Technical re-equipment and modernization of the power facility

OPERATIONAL AND DISPATCH MANAGEMENT

KNESS dispatch center manages SPPs in Ukraine and Latvia with a total capacity of more than 1.5 GW using the PV.SCADA software and hardware system.

24/7 online monitoring of the station’s operation
Obtaining up-to-date information on the status of equipment and generation
Remote management and prompt response to deviations from standardized parameters
Analytics and reporting on SPP performance
Prompt execution of commands from operators responsible for power grid operation modes
Organizing work permit system

ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES

General maintenance (mowing of grass, cleaning of solar modules from dust, dirt and snow)
A set of security measures for SPPs: (installing and maintaining video surveillance systems, security and fire alarms)
Commercial metering (ASKOE) and forecasting services (PV.Forecast)
Reporting on the SPP operation: filling in and submitting the necessary forms to the NEURC and reports to NPC Ukrenergo

Professional approach for timely maintenance of ESSs, substations, solar and wind power plants

Extensive branch offices network

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Vitalii Riezvykh

Sales Manager

+38 050 507 21 57

Hotline

(Free from mobile and landline phones):

0800 306 878

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