Sectorial Brochure Energy Sector of Armenia/BA | Page 9

SUCCESS STORY / OPTIMUM ENERGY Starting from 2013, Optimum Energy creates value for clients by successfully harnessing the expertise of more than 20 highly skilled multi-disciplinary engineers for design, delivery, and operation of high quality sustainable energy, energy e ciency, and renewable energy solutions. The company has knowledgeable international and local sta and acts as a distributor for many well-known manufacturers and suppliers all over the world in the field of energy e ciency, renewable energy, e cient HVAC & BMS systems and e cient lighting. Optimum Energy is focused on providing optimal and e cient energy solutions for commercial and residential buildings, small, medium and large enterprises, as well as industrial scale projects and infrastructures. SUCCESS STORY / ZOD WIND “Zod Wind” CJSC has planned its 20MW wind energy project at Zod pass area, Armenia, east of Lake Sevan. The project addresses e ective use of wind energy potential in the region and development of electricity production from renewable energy sources. The aim of the project is to provide energy and environmental security, reduce the dependency of Armenia on imported organic fuels, and strengthen the country's energy independence. The study conducted by the German company Lahmeyer Int'l GmbH indicates the annual average wind speed of the site is about 8.2m/s on 50m height and net electricity generation potential is over 54 million kWh/year. “Zod Wind” has rented a land of 200 ha for the construction of the power station and has received permission to connect to the network. Currently, the company has completed the installation of two 660 kW wind stations (with overall 1.32MW) and is preparing for the project. Project plan has been approved by environmental and technical experts. SUCCESS STORY / PROFPANEL (SOLARON) Profpanel LLC was founded in 2012, but established its production of solar panels later in 2016. The company is the first and so far only manufacturer of solar panels in Armenia. Its annual production capacity reaches about 10 MW. The brand ''Solaron'' is a registered trademark for products manufactured by Profpanel. The manufacturing process corresponds to international standards, which allows the company to adapt to customer requirements and o er high-quality products. £ Design and calculation of solar system £ Installation and operation of solar system £ Consulting £ Organizing trainings £ Providing information on funding sources 8