Renewable Energy Contracting
MEPCO delivers complete Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracting solutions for commercial, industrial (C&I), and governmental solar photovoltaic (PV) installations. From structural roof-mounting and module assembly to string/central inverters, DC cabling, and grid-tied interconnection, MEPCO guarantees maximum energy yield, durability, and safety.
Figure 1: Rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system installed by MEPCO with structural mounting and DC cabling.
Technical Scope & Engineering Capabilities
MEPCO Engineering Projects brings specialized domain knowledge, rigorous modeling standards, and practical site experience to every assignment. Our scope covers:
- Turnkey Solar PV EPC: Detailed system engineering, equipment procurement, structural mounting fabrication, electrical installation, and utility interconnection.
- Photovoltaic Module Installation: Precision alignment and structural anchoring of high-efficiency monocrystalline PERC / TopCon photovoltaic modules.
- Inverter & Power Electronics Integration: Installation and wiring of high-efficiency grid-tied string inverters, central inverters, and DC combiner boxes with surge protection devices (SPD).
- DC & AC Cabling and Containment: UV-resistant solar DC cabling, MC4 terminations, cable trays, and AC interconnection cables to main distribution panels.
- Earthing & Lightning Protection for Solar Arrays: Equipotential bonding of all module aluminum frames, structural steel, inverter chassis, and dedicated earthing pits.
- Monitoring & SCADA Telemetry: Integration of weather stations (pyranometers, temperature sensors), smart energy meters, and cloud-based IoT performance monitoring portals.
Software Platforms & Computational Tools
Solar Modeling: PVsyst for yield simulation and shading analysis, AutoCAD for structural and array layout drawings.
Applicable Standards & Grid Codes
Solar Standards: IEC 62446 (Grid connected PV systems – Testing, documentation and maintenance), IEC 61215 / IEC 61730 (PV Module safety & design qualification), NEC Article 690.
Methodology & Project Delivery Workflow
Our engineering delivery aligns with MEPCO’s structured 6-stage project execution framework, ensuring quality throughout input verification, design modeling, and client handover:
- Stage 01 — Scope & Criteria Definition: Establish study boundaries, utility tie-in data, single-line diagrams, and client objectives.
- Stage 02 — Data Audit & Modeling Assumptions: Collect, verify, and validate manufacturer datasheets, impedance tolerances, and site operating configurations.
- Stage 03 — Simulation Model Development: Build detailed, validated mathematical digital models in specialized power software.
- Stage 04 — Computational Analysis & Verification: Execute base-case and contingency scenarios, conducting rigorous internal peer reviews.
- Stage 05 — Client Review & Approval: Present study findings, address technical comments, and participate in technical clarification sessions.
- Stage 06 — Final Handover: Deliver formal certified engineering reports, executive summaries, and native simulation model files.
Figure 2: Utility-scale solar PV and wind generation infrastructure contracting capabilities.
Completed Project References (From MEPCO Profile)
Selected project assignments delivered by MEPCO demonstrating our technical execution and regional client trust:
| Project Name | Client / Authority | Location | Tools / Mode | Scope Executed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Energy Systems – Administrative Buildings | Ministry of Local Development | Beni Suef, Egypt | Solar EPC | Turnkey design, supply, structural mounting, and installation of rooftop solar photovoltaic energy systems. |
| Commercial & Industrial Solar Installations | Industrial Facilities & Private Clients | Egypt | C&I Solar PV | Turnkey rooftop PV arrays, inverter stations, net-metering interconnection, and performance commissioning. |
Key Engineering Deliverables & Outputs:
- Complete installed and operating solar photovoltaic generation system.
- Commissioning & Yield Verification Reports (I-V curve tracer results, insulation resistance, open-circuit voltage Voc, short-circuit current Isc).
- Utility Net-Metering Interconnection and Grid Approval Documentation.
- As-Built Electrical Single Line Diagrams and Structural Layouts.
- O&M Handover Manuals and Preventive Maintenance Schedules.
Inquire About This Service
Contact MEPCO’s engineering team for technical proposals, study scope definition, or project consultations:
Email: m.khaled@mepco-tds.com | Phone: +20 11 2696 7082 | HQ: 5 Al-Ibrahimia Street, Cairo, Egypt