Client:
Shams Power (Pvt) Ltd.
PITCO has been serving as the Owner’s Engineer for the 342 kW solar PV power plant at Brighto Paint in Lahore, Pakistan (Feb 2022 – Dec 2022). The project, commissioned by Shams Power (Pvt) Ltd., aims to install and operate a solar PV power plant autonomously in the private sector. The innovative project provides distributed power generation at the client’s site under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), delivering clean power at 5% below the baseline cost of electricity.
PITCO’s services include site survey and assessment, feasibility study, interconnection point assessment, and capacity analysis. Our team reviews the regulatory environment, performs in-depth shadow analysis and yield estimation, and optimizes the system layout. PITCO design the system, select key equipment, conduct structural analysis, and prepare specifications for solar PV modules and inverters. PITCO also assists in bid evaluation, oversees power plant erection, performs pre-commissioning tests, designs the earthing/grounding scheme, commissions the PV plant, integrates it with the existing system, and prepares an Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Plan. Additionally, PITCO study net metering requirements and applicable regulations of AEDB, NEPRA, and DISCOs.