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Solar Power: Apave Solutions

Make solar photovoltaics the key driver of your energy transition.

As the global energy transition accelerates, the solar photovoltaic industry is experiencing unprecedented growth. To capitalize on these opportunities while ensuring the safety and compliance of your installations, Apave and its experts support you in your projects around the world.

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Your challenges related

to risk management

Your Challenges Related to Human Risk:

  • The safety of your employees
  • Implementing a policy to prevent workplace hazards and improve working conditions

Your challenges related to technical risks:

  • Fire prevention in a highly exposed industry
  • The performance and reliability of facilities
  • Compliance with safety regulations
  • Energy transportation and storage under optimal safety conditions

Your environmental risk challenges:

  • Promoting best practices in the low-carbon transition
  • Improving your energy efficiency

Your challenges related to digital and technological risks:

  • Technological innovations to ensure production flexibility and electricity storage
  • Managing your cybersecurity risks and securing your data

It is by managing all of these risks that players in the energy sector will be able to develop, on a global scale, new production and consumption systems that are more environmentally friendly and lower in carbon emissions, thereby contributing to the world of tomorrow.

WITHOUT SECURITY, THERE CAN BE NO SUSTAINABLE PROGRESS

Your service areas

  • You work on the design and planning phases of photovoltaic systems
  • You are involved in the construction or renovation of photovoltaic systems
  • You are involved in the acceptance testing of photovoltaic systems
  • You are involved in the operation and maintenance of photovoltaic systems
  • You are involved in the decommissioning of photovoltaic systems

Apave's Comprehensive Offering to Address Your Challenges

Apave supports stakeholders in the photovoltaic installation market so they can safely address all the challenges associated with their business.
  • Design
    Facility Design
  • Construction
    Renovation
  • Reception
  • Operation
    Maintenance
  • Deconstruction

Design / Engineering of Facilities

Apave supports you from the very beginning: 

  • Feasibility study
  • Environmental and Ecological Assessment
  • Theoretical manufacturability study
  • Verification of the structural integrity of building frames and shade structures
  • Training: Asbestos, Energy Efficiency, and Climate
  • Health and Safety

Construction / Renovation

Your challenges: managing costs and deadlines while ensuring safety on the construction site and in the surrounding area

  • Operational Safety Study
  • Design Analysis
  • Validation of panel/inverter selections 
  • Operating Instructions
  • Lightning Protection
  • Validation vs. Theoretical Power Output
  • Technical Support for Ground Anchoring Design (piles, technical piles, bolted assemblies, etc.)
  • Verification of structural calculation reports
  • Technical Construction Inspection (CTC), Monitoring of Installations 
  • Health and Safety on Construction Sites 
  • Inspection of electrical conduit installation
  • Building Control 
  • Environmental monitoring of construction sites
  • Fire Risk Analysis
  • On-site Surveys and Verification / Design Data
  • Monitoring of installation work and tightening procedures
  • Training: Building to Environmental Standards, Material Handling and Lifting, Fire Safety, Electrical Certification, Installing and Interconnecting Photovoltaic Modules, Understanding Lightning and Surge Protection Regulations
  • Non-Destructive Testing

Receiving

Your challenges: ensuring technical compliance and technical and environmental performance

  • Verification of contractual provisions prior to commissioning
  • Verification of actual PV panel characteristics versus manufacturer specifications
  • Verification of electrical installations

Operation / Maintenance

Your challenges: understanding the condition of your fleet and carrying out the necessary work

  • Operational Safety Assessment
  • Inspection of Electrical Systems
  • Inspection of TIR panels using a drone
  • Dispute resolution, insurance coverage (on-site surveys, verification of structural and support calculations)
  • Certification: Quality Management (ISO 9001), Environmental Management (ISO 14001), Occupational Health and Safety (ISO 45001), Energy Management (ISO 50001) 
  • Training: Electrical Systems, Fire Safety, Industrial Maintenance, Occupational Health and Safety
  • Health, Safety, Environment

Deconstruction

  • Site Remediation Support
  • Industrial Waste Consulting
  • Pre-demolition Waste Assessment
  • Waste Analysis and (Re)use
  • Health, Safety, Environment
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Why choose

Apave?

trust

An independent third-party organization working toward an even safer industry. Apave’s experts provide guidance and offer customized solutions tailored to your specific challenges. A recognized leader in risk management for 150 years, Apave partners with its clients in a shared commitment to progress, working toward a safer and more sustainable world.

expertise

The expertise of our field teams. Thorough knowledge of technical and environmental regulations. Drawing on our experience, we work every day to address changes related to the operation of your business, so that you can maintain the highest level of safety for your equipment and operations.

commitment

We provide solutions focused on industrial performance and the digital transformation of processes. For each of your projects, a local, multidisciplinary team—capable of effectively addressing all aspects of risk management—is at your service. Our goal is to provide you with a high level of technical expertise while ensuring optimal project management, all while taking into account the context, your objectives, and all of your constraints.

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