Our expertise and years of experience make us a reliable partner through every project phase.
SQ•ENERGY operates as a strategic partner along the entire value chain.
Development
Scouting of PV and wind energy projects
Site analysis and project simulation
Land acquisition and preliminary design
Securing building permits
Financing
Project calculation and business planning
Project financing and structuring
Marketing, sales, and investor outreach
Legal framework for financing in Italy
Construction
Coordination of grid connection
Assembly of mounting structures and infrastructure
Installation of PV modules or wind turbines
Commissioning and start of operations
Sale
Sale as a standalone project or portfolio
Establishing optimal exit structures
Transfer to our portfolio or sale to institutional investors (e.g., insurance companies or funds)
Service
Technical and operational management (O&M)
Maintenance and repair
Economic and administrative management
Ensuring maximum ROI and yield optimization
The Development Phase in Detail
The development process consists of six project phases, each concluded by specific milestones.
Signing of Land Option Agreement
MILESTONE 1
Land analysis
Project simulation
Preliminary talks with local municipalities
Grid connection analysis
Grid Connection
Application
MILESTONE 2
Entwurfsplanung
Notarieller, aber vorläufiger Grundstücksvertrag
Antrag auf Netzanschluss (E-Distribuzione/Terna)
Grid Connection Approval
MILESTONE 3
Acceptance of connection offer (E-Distribution/Terna)
Post-approval: 30 % down payment of estimated connection costs
Permit Application Submission
MILESTONE 4
Executive project planning
Application for building permits (PAS or AU) with the local municipality or region
Permitting Finalized
MILESTONE 5
Receipt of building permit (PAS or AU)
120-day appeal period before start of construction
Final land contract
Start of Construction
MILESTONE 6
Appointment of a General Contractor (EPC)
Construction of the plant