Vigilant Selected for Comprehensive Solar Photovoltaic O&M Services

Vigilant Energy Management (Vigilant), a Maryland-based company providing comprehensive Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services for PV solar installations, today announced it has been selected by a leading energy company to provide O&M services for 28+ megawatts of its Solar Distributed Generation Portfolio in the Mid-Atlantic region, including Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia.

Vigilant will provide O&M services for all existing and new solar systems built by the energy leader in the Mid-Atlantic region. Services include 24/7 monitoring and alert notification, preventive maintenance, equipment warranty maintenance and enforcement, inspections, system performance reports, budgets and permitting.

Projects in the Mid-Atlantic include solar installations for universities, public schools, municipalities and commercial buildings.

“Vigilant is the ideal O&M partner for the company’s entire Mid-Atlantic portfolio,” said Rick Berube, Executive Vice President of Operations at Vigilant. “Our experienced technical management, unparalleled customer service and timely reactive maintenance is critical to the successful performance of their commercial solar systems.”

Vigilant employs a comprehensive, detailed checklist for its solar project inspections, and has the expertise and equipment to provide a high level of data collection and monitoring, as well as solid reporting to ensure maximum system production and project ROI. Additionally, Vigilant has the relationships with manufacturers and the experience with troubleshooting, warranty tracking and preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.

Vigilant also conducts a large portion of the energy company’s third party commissioning needs in this region, as well as in the Northeast and Southeast. This practice has proven time and again to improve system performance and reduce owner maintenance expenditures.

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