From design to commissioning, from civil engineering to electrical engineering, from transportation to assembly, from geotechnical studies to grid connection, VALREA offers optimised solutions tailored to your needs and the specific requirements of your project, and supports you in the success of your construction project.
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A range of services adapted to your needs:
– EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction): global contract, turn-key optimisation and construction of your site in accordance with the agreed budget and deadline
– BOP (Balance of Plant): turn-key performance contract, optimisation and construction of your site’s infrastructure excluding the supply of turbines and connection management
– Tailor-made services upon request
Commitment to cost, quality, time management and support during each stage of your renewable energy production project:
- Pre-construction
Full pre-construction preparation, to optimise the project and minimise risk
- Analysis of all input data
• Technical feasibility study and risk analysis
• Identification of constraints, optimisation of technical and economic aspects
• Building strategy advice
• Preliminary technical studies (geotechnical and hydrogeological studies, access study, technical inspections, etc.)
• Plant design and technical and economic optimisation: foundations, roads, networks, land, etc.
• Planning permission advice
• Design of power networks and power stations
• Strategic choice of power generation units
• Negotiation with the turbine operator, contract optimisation
• Setting of the provisional budget for the works and compliance with this budget
• Setting of the provisional work schedule and commitment to meeting deadlines
Legal and financial coordination
- Financial optimisation
• Verification of lease promises and easements
• Assistance with the completion of due diligence reports and liaison with auditors
• Assistance for technical and commercial negotiation with co-contractors
- Construction
Provision of an integrated work management approach and cost, time and quality management
Site preparation:
- Analysis of building permit data
• Setting of implementation requirements and methods
• Definition of outsourcing strategy (roads and platforms, civil engineering, electrical engineering, SCADA)
• Hiring subcontractors from a network of qualified partners
• Implementation of outsourcing contracts
• Implementation of the quality assurance plan
• Implementation of the risk prevention plan and the HSE plan
Managing the completion of the work:
- Coordination of stakeholders and sub-contractors
• Management of the lifting and assembly of power generation units
• Management of site operations (roads and platforms, civil engineering, electrical engineering, SCADA)
• Workmanship quality monitoring
• Spending and work scheduling control
• Management of site hazards
• Quality, Safety and Environmental supervision
• Implementation of and compliance with “Green Project” standards
• Administrative supervision
• Management of interfaces with Enedis (or RTE) and France Telecom for network connections
Outreach and communication with stakeholders (local councillors, farmers and residents) throughout the project
- Transport logistics and assembly
Organise the transportation and assembly of equipment while optimising the necessary arrangements
Transportation preparation:
• Analysis of technical and geographical data
• Setting of implementation requirements and methods
• Organisation and planning of operations
• Definition of the outsourcing strategy
• Recruitment of subcontractors from a network of qualified partners
• Implementation of outsourcing contracts (maritime, port handling, road)
• Development of the quality assurance plan
• Development of the risk prevention plan and the HSE plan
Management and coordination of operations:
• Management of interfaces
• Inspection and approval of equipment leaving the factory
• Overseeing the implementation of operations (transportation, transhipment, welding, customs, unloading, storage, and preservation)
• Monitoring workmanship quality throughout the process
• Supervision of budget and work scheduling
• Management of operational hazards
• Quality, Security and Environmental monitoring
• Administrative supervision
- Commissioning
Be assured of the compliance of the work carried out for safe commissioning of the installations
• Logging of completed work
• Final inspection report
• Perfect completion guarantee and ten-year completion guarantee
• Inspection of the entire project (power production unit and infrastructure)
• Equipment operation tests
• Commissioning of the power generation facilities
- Dismantling and repowering
Management of the removal or upgrade of generating fleets at the end of operation
• Management of site dismantling
• Advising, hiring and coordination of providers
• Organisation and planning of work
• Organisation of site meetings
• Disposal and transportation of materials to different recycling sites (concrete, scrap metal, composites, etc.)
• Repowering (reconstruction from existing infrastructures, assembly of new energy production units, approvals, etc.)