Operations & Maintenance
Your solar plant, always at peak performance
We operate and maintain our own and third-party solar plants with 24/7 monitoring, preventive and corrective maintenance and transparent reports, even if we didn't install the plant.
The challenge
A plant without professional operations loses money in silence
Soiled panels, strings offline, degraded inverters, or unmanaged warranties: every percentage point of lost performance is energy you buy from the grid without noticing. An undetected failure can spend weeks generating losses.
Reactive maintenance shortens the asset's life, and without reliable data it's impossible to know whether your plant performs as it should.
Professional O&M pays for itself: it recovers lost generation, extends the asset's life, and turns performance into an auditable fact rather than an assumption.
How it works
How we care for your asset
A comprehensive program combining continuous monitoring, field intervention, and executive reporting.
Initial audit
We assess your plant's real condition: performance, safety, and technical backlog.
Tailored plan
We define scope, SLAs, and a maintenance calendar for your asset.
24/7 monitoring
Continuous generation oversight with alerts and remote diagnostics.
Maintenance
Scheduled preventive work, fast-response corrective work, cleaning, and thermography.
Reporting
Performance ratio, availability, and findings in clear, actionable reports.
Benefits
What you get with our O&M
Maximum generation
Every kWh counts: we optimize performance to bring it close to its design potential.
Availability backed by contract
Response and availability SLAs backed by contract.
Extended asset life
Rigorous preventive maintenance protects your investment for decades.
Fast failure response
Remote diagnostics and field crews to minimize downtime.
Warranty management
We handle claims with module, inverter, and racking manufacturers.
Transparent data
Access to the monitoring platform and periodic performance reports.
Scope
Scope of service
A comprehensive program covering the asset end to end, with SLAs backed by contract.
Monitoring & diagnostics
- 24/7 remote generation monitoring
- Real-time alerts and fault diagnostics
- Performance ratio and availability analysis
- Periodic executive and technical reports
Preventive maintenance
- Scheduled field inspections
- Technical panel cleaning
- Soiling measurement and site-specific cleaning schedule
- Thermography of modules and connections
- Torque checks, electrical and protection testing
Corrective & management
- Corrective response with defined SLAs
- Warranty management with manufacturers
- Validity of the asset's permits and interconnection
- Critical spare-parts administration
- Asset documentation and compliance management
Who it's for
Who is O&M for?
Owners of existing systems
Companies with third-party-installed plants that underperform or lack professional operations.
HUME Energy clients
Leased systems that want contract-backed performance throughout the asset's life.
Portfolios and investors
Funds and developers with multiple assets that need a single operator with consolidated reporting.
Frequently asked questions
O&M frequently asked questions
Yes. We operate systems from any installer and technology. We start with a technical audit to understand the asset's real condition.
Audit your plant's performance
Schedule a technical audit and find out how much generation you're leaving on the table.