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STEP 01: ASSESS

Energy Transition Project Assessment

Accurate real-world assessment of energy transition project options, from desktop level to detailed site feasibility assessments. Before starting any energy transition project, you need to start with an accurate assessment of your needs.

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Self-Assessment

Start with an address to get accurate real-word cost and savings estimates for your solar, battery and electrification project.

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Desktop Assessment

An accurate real-world assessment your energy transition options, scenarios and strategies, completed by one of Beam’s experienced engineers.  

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Site Feasibility Assessment

Site based professional assessment of project feasibility assessment of your energy transition options completed by a qualified engineer. 

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Self-Assessment

Use Beam's platform to explore your options for your energy transition. Beam's platform has been built by experienced energy engineers and trained on thousands of sites and projects, to deliver expert-level assessment at every stage. Start with a site address to get instant, accurate, real-world cost and savings estimates for your solar, battery and electrification projects. Self-Assessment is a good place to start for all projects. For small projects, Self-Assessment will provide all the information you need to Procure your project. For larger or more complex projects, upgrade to a Desktop Assessment, completed by one of Beam’s engineers.

Features

  • Instant self-service access – without the need for consultants or vendors. 

  • Fast and accurate assessment of hundreds of solar, battery and electrification options. 

  • Intuitive display, business case and reports to guide your decision making. 

  • Beam’s decades of experience and thousands of real energy transition projects baked into the platform. 

  • Easy entry point before progressing your project to the next stage.  

Overview

The Self-Assessment gives you an immediate, accurate picture of your energy transition options, without the need for expensive consultants or relying on a vendor’s proposal. Beam's Self-Assessment is for owners and stakeholders looking to understand their options for the energy transition.

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What you get

All Energy Transition Projects

Understand all available energy transition options for your site, including solar, battery and electrification projects. Understand the impact of different sized systems and configurations so you can choose the project that suits your unique situation.

Accurate Savings Predictions

Get highly accurate savings predictions for each project, based on your energy use profile, energy rates, local weather data and Beam's prediction algorithms.

Report & Business Case

Generate a concise report and business case for your chosen projects.

Real-world cost estimates

Estimated project costs are based on the thousands of projects procured through Beam's platform each year, ensuring they are accurate, up to date and reflect your project specifics.

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Desktop Assessment

A detailed assessment of solar, battery and electrification options at your site, including multiple scenario modelling, discounted cashflow analysis and detailed report. A Beam engineer will investigate and map out your system options utilising aerial imagery. Beam’s platform will assess hundreds of options, configurations and scenarios to help you identify the best project options. The Desktop Assessment is for anyone that wants a higher level of rigor applied to their site and the validation of having an experienced engineer complete the work. It is well suited to larger, more complex sites and multisite portfolios.

Features

  • Gain greater confidence with an assessment completed by a qualified Beam engineer.

  • Get custom system layouts and designs developed by an engineer on Beam’s platform.

  • Understand all your energy transition options under different scenarios and configurations, at the site and portfolio level.

  • Beam’s platform and engineering expertise help guide your decision making.

  • Select your preferred project to progress to procurement and implementation.

Overview

Beam’s Desktop Assessment provides clarity on system design, performance, and financial returns from our experience with thousands of energy transition projects. It reduces risk and removes guesswork, and allows decision-makers to compare options, justify investment and move forward with confidence.

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What you get

Expert guidance

Engineer designed site layouts including solar layouts, metering configuration and battery positioning.

Advanced modelling

Highly accurate modelling of project energy savings and revenue streams, including spot market exposure and multiple meters.

Real-world cost estimates

Estimated project costs are based on the thousands of projects procured through Beam's platform each year, ensuring they are accurate, up to date and reflect your project specifics.

Scenario Analysis

Unlimited scenario analysis to test projects under different energy price and energy use assumptions.

Report & Business Case

Generate a concise report and business case for your chosen projects.

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Site Feasibility Assessment

Beam’s Site Feasibility Assessment is a detailed, on-site evaluation of the electrical, structural, operational and financial feasibility of your energy transition project conducted by a Beam engineer. The output is a detailed feasibility report outlining relevant site constraints, detailed system designs for recommended projects, multiple scenario assessment and discounted cashflow analysis.

Organisations planning large, high-value or complex projects at commercial or industrial facilities. Decision makers and other stakeholders involved in making a final investment decision.

Features

  • Get a true understating of site and project constraints with a site inspection.

  • De-risk your project by completing critical engineering and feasibility studies prior to contracting.

  • Proceed with confidence knowing the solution is technically sound and suitable for your site.

  • All the information you need to make a final investment decision on your energy transition project.

  • Detailed report and recommendations to guide project approvals and procurement.

Overview

The Site Feasibility Assessment de-risks your project and finalises and provides greater certainty on the project scope, costs and benefits so you can make a final investment decision. System designs and associated information is used in the procurement process to specify your system for vendor offers.

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What you get

Electrical inspection and Assessment

Electrical inspection by a Beam Engineer, including identification of equipment locations and connection points, switchboard capacity and required upgrades, and system electrical diagram.

Structural / Geotechnical Assessment

Assessment of structural and/or geotechnical constraints for the placement of solar and battery systems.

Operational Assessment

Assessment of operating strategies for your battery and electrification projects, including different physical configurations, energy market exposure, and control strategies tailored to your site.

Financial Assessment

Detailed financial assessment of your project under multiple scenarios and system options. Includes discounted cashflow model with accurate estimates of costs and benefits, IRR, NPV and payback period.

Detailed Report

Detailed report at the site and portfolio level, outlining the business case for shortlisted projects under different scenarios.

It all starts with an address

Start your free site assessment by typing in a street address.

Get accurate real-world cost and savings estimates for your solar, battery and electrification project. Use Beam's platform to explore your options for your energy transition.