Author Archives: Pure Power Engineering

Microgrids are revolutionizing the future of Solar + Storage, offering self-sufficiency and reliability. We frequently hear from EPCs, developers, and stakeholders asking, "What is a Microgrid System?" Power Engineering PM Mike Gotthardt explains...

Choosing an overseas firm might initially seem cost-effective, but the hidden expenses and risks can damage your solar project's overall success. From avoiding pitfalls like communication delays and compromised quality to harnessing the benefits of...

Reveal the Full Potential of Your Solar + Storage Investment! Don't let hidden costs dim your project's shine. Technical Debt is the gap between the high-quality solar system you paid for and what you received—filled with unforeseen design and...

Is Your Solar Project Grounded for Success? Utility companies often require effective grounding for commercial, industrial, or utility-scale PV distributed energy resources (DER) at the point of common coupling. Engineering effective grounding is...

We partner with developers, EPCs, and project stakeholders to lower initial construction costs while maintaining long-term operational efficiency. As thought leaders in solar engineering, we're at the forefront of evaluating and reshaping...

FLIPPING THE PANEL ON SOLAR ENERGY! ☀️💡 Did you know Bifacial modules convert both front- and back-side irradiance into electricity? While the additional rear-side irradiance improves plant performance in terms of energy production, revenue, and...

AVOID STRESS ON CASH FLOW & SCHEDULE DELAYS! At Pure Power, we conduct meticulous 3rd party drawing reviews, safeguarding against engineering errors that can trigger a domino effect of troubles. From local site requirements to constructability, we...

Repowering legacy solar and storage systems can present a range of complexities, but with the right strategy and an experienced engineering partner, these challenges can be effectively addressed. By carefully evaluating the existing infrastructure,...

EV chargers currently come in three different models. Level one, Level two, and Level three. Level one; This charge level is the simplest level of EV charging and consists of plugging the EV into a standard 120-volt AC receptacle using a unique...

We often see three mistakes on many solar and storage projects. These mistakes affect the long term operation quality and safety of the system. Perhaps since they don't have an immediate effect on the project close out, it's not on the list of...