RLC Engineering offers a complete program approach for battery storage projects – from site evaluation to O&M support after the project is in production. RLC provides a fully engineered solution for the integration of battery storage – eliminating the need for multiple contracts and hand-offs.

Site Feasibility Studies

• Analyze site interconnection feasibility
• Review project footprint and ability to site battery system
• Identify purpose and goals for the battery system (Generator, DARD, Load, PV generation leveling)

PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING

• Develop site layout and associated one-lines
• Identify battery system configuration as AC or DC
• Finalize major equipment and specifications
• Develop interconnection applications and associated documentation

INTERCONNECTION REQUEST PREPARATION

• Prepare interconnection request and supporting documentation
• Serve as technical liaison for project with the interconnecting utility

DETAILED DESIGN

• Detail design and equipment specification
• Issue for construction documents and construction specifications
• Facilitate design and creation of SCADA system
• Develop relay settings for interconnection protection as necessary

TESTING & COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

• Perform relay testing
• Facilitate relay witness testing
• Develop site installation inspection plan
• Develop testing and commissioning specifications
• Perform transformer inspection and testing
• Assist vendor with inverter start-up
• Commission SCADA system
• Test and commission inverter

OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE SERVICES

• Operations reporting, systems monitoring, and service coordination