ABOUT US

Fractal a Specialized Consulting and Engineering Firm

that provides expert technical design, financial analysis and owner's engineering of energy storage and hybrid projects.

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OUR VALUE TO CLIENTS

  • NEUTRAL AND UNBIASED

    Fractal provides clients with unbiased, project valuation, system design, financial analysis and procurement management. We are technology agnostic and design systems with the highest reliability, lowest total cost of ownership, and maximum revenue for the life of your project.

  • UNMATCHED EXPERIENCE

    Fractal has the most hands-on, operational experience with battery storage to include 5 GWh of battery storage operations and maintenance, +8 GW of battery storage design and analysis and +10 GW of solar and wind, plus over 50 procurements.

  • INDUSTRY INSIGHT

    Fractal has deep industry experience and knowledge of vendors, markets and technologies. We actively write and manage solicitations across all markets and project sizes which provides us unfiltered access to complete and real-time technology and price inputs. Fractal maintains active monitoring, data acquisition and understanding of federal, state and ISO/RTO filings, rulings and stakeholder working groups.

  • EXPERT MODELING

    Fractal uses powerful data analytics and custom-built models to simulate performance, degradation, costs and revenues to optimize the economics of your project. We don’t use black box software. We have developed tools for electric utilities and top renewable energy developers to evaluate energy storage and hybrid projects.

  • END-TO-END SERVICES

    Fractal can provide owner’s engineering and advisory support to financially optimize and de-risk your project. From conception to operations, Fractal can define, optimize and support your efforts through budgeting, stakeholder and regulatory approval.

  • PASSION AND HISTORY

    Fractal has deep experience in every stage of a BESS life cycle including installation, integration, operations, maintenance and even firefighting. Our personnel were involved in deploying the first energy storage projects in ERCOT, PJM, the Hawaiian Islands (coupled with solar and wind). Most importantly, they helped shape energy markets, regulation signals and policy.

WHO WE SERVE

Fractal provides consulting services to a variety of stakeholders.

  • Municipally Owned Utilities
  • Distribution Cooperatives
  • Solar and Wind Developers
  • Municipalities
  • Investors and Financiers
  • Oil, Gas and Mining
  • Investor Owned Utilities
  • G&T Cooperatives
  • EPC Firms
  • Medium and Large C&I Customers
  • Government and Regulators
  • Independent Power Producers

ENERGY STORAGE CONSULTING SERVICES

Fractal can support the full life cycle of an energy storage or hybrid project to include standalone storage, PV+S, W+S, PV+W+S, Thermal+S and Microgrids.

  • Storage / Storage + Storage / Wind + Storage / Microgrid Design and Analysis
  • Energy Storage Feasibility Study
  • Financial Model Development
  • Technical and Financial Due Diligence
  • Owner's Engineering and Advisory
  • Energy Storage Education
  • Project / Investment Optimization
  • Proposal and Grant Preparation
  • Contract Structuring and Negotiations
  • Warranty and Sizing Optimization
  • RFP / RFQ Specifications Drafting
  • Dispatch Optimization
  • Energy Storage Roadmap Design
  • RFP Evaluation and Scoring
  • Risk and Sensitivity Analysis
  • Market and Regulatory Analysis
  • Control Code Design and Optimization

ENERGY STORAGE ENGINEERING SERVICES

  • Technical Review / Due Diligence
  • Independent Engineering Report
  • Factory Acceptance Testing Witness and Verification
  • Construction Milestone Management
  • Construction Walkthrough
  • Site Acceptance Testing and Energization Witness and Verification
  • Pre-Commissioning Walkthrough
  • Technical Dispute Resolution
  • Commissioning and Performance Testing Witness and Certification
  • Quarterly or Annual Testing
  • Project Management
  • Pilot / Demo Project Installation
  • System Layout / Equipment Specifications
  • Decommissioning and Recycling Support
  • Safety and First Responder Support
  • Operations, Maintenance and Monitoring
  • Power and Control Wiring / Raceways
  • Grounding Plans / Materials Takeoff / BOM
  • System Protection Design
  • ES Integration Model Study
  • Interconnection Studies / Agreements
  • Load Flow / Short Circuit Study
  • Maintenance, Commissioning, Safety Manuals
  • Decommissioning or Repowering Planning
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