Operation and Maintainence

Optimal plant performance in the expert hands of JDNE Power Solar

The fast-growing utility-scale PV industry in Nepal demands well managed operation & maintenance (O&M) services to keep plant performance at par with the needed expectations as well as applicable regulations. As utilities embrace and rely on solar PV grid-connected plants for both commercial and industrial applications, JDNE Power Solar has the capabilities as well as experience in all aspects of solar plant O&M to help deliver optimal power.

 What we offer? 

JDNE Power Solar has unmatched experience in operating and maintaining large utility scale projects and solar rooftops for the last five (5) years. We also offer monitoring of hardware and services, based on the solar-log data logger platform from Germany.

 The Operation and maintenance plan for Off-Grid Solar Systems covers preventive maintenance, best use practices, and common malfunctions and defects experienced for the O&M of pico-solar PV systems, solar home systems (SHS) (including component-based SHS) and solar water pumps. The O&M Plan covers the following topics:

  • Maintenance plan for Pico PV Systems (<10W to 15W)
  • Maintenance plan for Solar Home Systems (10W – 350W)
  • Maintenance plan for Solar Water Pump (SWP) Systems
  • Typical warranty terms for Pico PV, Solar Home Systems (including component based and streetlights), and Solar Water Pumps
  • List of frequent malfunctions disaggregated by application, cause, maintenance action and resources required to complete recommended action
  • Protocols with information applicable to all sections mentioned above, consisting of testing procedures, tools for technicians, and description of ‘Skilled Solar PV Technicians

Our Services Portfolio

 

Preventive Maintenance Packages

  • Regular cleaning of solar panels
  • Frequent maintenance of thermal-based components
  • Yearly service of HT side equipment
  • Diagnostic testing for low power production
  • Circuit testing
  • IV curve tracing
  • Thermal imaging
  • Earth value measurement
  • Retro commissioning
  • Data acquisition system check
  • Warranty management