CONSTRUCTION & ASSET MANAGEMENT

RES TODAY: A GLOBAL PICTURERES has been developing, constructing and operating renewable energy infrastructure projects for over 30 years. In that time we have built over 10GW of capacity and currently manage over 2 GW of assets around the globe. We are actively developing or building projects in 13 countries and we support operating projects in 7 countries.

WHY RES?We provide project management, engineering, construction, O&M and asset management services to clients to help them deliver and operate their projects. We have worked in Australia, South-east Asia, the UK, continental Europe and the US. We also develop our own projects in partnership with other investors. We have framework agreements with various clients to deliver a wide range of services to their projects. RES’ worldwide experience of managing

multi technology portfolios ensures optimum risk management and delivery of cost reductions and performance improvements.

RES distinguishes itself in the market place through our project experience in the following ways:

ESTABLISHED1982

TURN-OVER 2015$AU 1.6 Billion

MANAGED ASSETS2.2 GW

BUILT ASSETS10 GW

SECTORSDevelopment, Construction and Operation

TECHNOLOGY AREAS Wind, Solar, Storage, Transmission and Demand Side Management

PROJECT DEVELOPERS

• Well established in the Australian market.

• Exceptional market knowledge across all areas of planning, development,

construction, operations and management to ensure

optimum project outcomes and investor return.

RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

• We invest in communities well before project commencement.

• We are compassionate project partners who actively engage with stakeholders.

• Our people understand the processes of public participation

& community engagement.

TRACK RECORD • RES has been managing

renewable energy projects since 1992, at all stages of project life.

• Mix of ownership and financing arrangements.

Globally RES has:• Managed 2.2GW

• Built 10GW• Has 20GW under

development

In Australia:• >1.5GW under

development• 250MW under

construction

LOCAL CONTEXT

• Active in developing renewable energy in the Australian market since

2004.

• In depth knowledge of the industry.

• Long term relationships with key stakeholders including market

operators & regulators.

SUPPLY CHAIN

• Our established network with equipment and service vendors and

knowledge of the supply chain enables us to develop and deliver bespoke servicing

strategies for our clients.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Service Description Activity

Construction Management Services

Contract Management • Full Contract management and interface management• EPC contract• Grid contract

Management of Owners Engineer • Day to Day Liaison and management of OE Contract

Company Services • Reporting to the investment board and project lenders on project finance and construction progress• Monthly, quarterly and annual accounting and reporting• Business plan and budgeting• Company secretary• Tax and insurance• Auditing• Banking• Corporate filing, licences and reporting• Corporate governance

Compliance Management • Legal and regulatory requirements for permits and environmental regulation• Health and Safety management review and response• EPC and PRW Contractors’ compliance with landowner agreements• Manage in construction compliance regimes: eg TV assessments, landscaping, native vegetation offsets.

Stakeholder Management and Community Relations

• Development and implementation of a community engagement strategy• Manage state and local authorities communications• Project website and communications management• Establish Community Fund• Cultural Heritage Management• Complaints management• Public relations and events management

Transition to Operations • Secure all necessary accreditations under Renewable Energy Act and registrations under the REC Registry• Liaise with Australian Energy Market Operator to obtain necessary registrations and/or exemptions• Scoping and contracting of operational compliance services

Management of Principal Supplied Equipment Excluded from the EPC and Third Party Services.

• RFP, Tender Recommendation and award on Client’s behalf of:• Metering Services• Market Dispatch Services • Principal Supplied Coms

(Depending on final scope of EPC)

Trading Establishment • Establish systems, registrations and agreements required to commence trading activities• Tracking and reporting of early generation and early revenue.

RESOURCE STRUCTURE GENERAL

MANAGER

COMPANY SERVICES

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT & COMMUNITY

RELATIONS

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENTAL

COMPLIANCE

OUR SERVICES

Service Description Activity

Site Review & Reporting • Site Visit• Permitting Reviews

• Management plans for environmental / commercial / construction issues• Native vegetation and cultural heritage considerations

• Land review • Bankability risk review• Neighbour agreements • Crown Land, utility easements and native title

• Grid Connection Review• Internal grid reticulation and grid connection plan• Network constraints and grid alternatives analysis

• Stakeholder and Community Fund Review• Engineering Procurement & Construction (“EPC”) Arrangements Review• Total Project Cost Review

Mobilisation for Construction Services • Service Integration• Health & Safety Compliance• Start Up Financial Services• Management of Contracts and Agreements

Additional Detailed Support Services • EPC - Full Contract Support • Grid Connection - Full Contract Support• Planning, Permitting and Compliance Management • Owners Engineer Tendering and Pre Award Management• Stakeholder Management - takeover of full services• Landowner Management

SETUP AND PROJECT INTEGRATION CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

RES has a well-established team and model for the delivery of construction management services critical to timely and cost effective completion of projects.

Our extensive understanding and experience of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts along with Principal’s Related Works (PRW) contracts ensures we establish practical

working relationships with contract service providers, critical to project delivery and of utmost value where contractual conflict or dispute arises.

RES has an unrivalled reputation in the market as a compassionate project partner prepared to actively engage with stakeholders in the areas we operate.

ASSET MANAGEMENTRES have been providing asset management services to the wind industry since 1992, and have expanded this service to include solar and energy storage projects in recent years.

Our systems have been developed to ensure projects comply with their statutory, regulatory and contractual obligations throughout the project life cycle, while also optimising energy production and revenue generation.

Our Asset Management finance team are well versed in managing the requirements of complex project financing structures and have direct relationships

with many of the major lending banks. We routinely manage the day-to-day financial activity of projects from cash management, invoicing and payments, to the more complex activities involved with managing audits, preparing annual returns and running valuation models.

We have a strong track record in developing technical and engineering solutions to meet emerging needs of projects, from the early days of developing power performance measurement methodologies to recent developments in condition monitoring and reliability engineering.

Activity Description

AMA Mobilisation • Mobilisation of site based staff and resources

Asset Management Services

• Operations and Maintenance Contract Management• Company Services including:

• Reporting to the investment board and project lenders• Monthly, quarterly and annual accounting and reporting • Business plan and budgeting• Company secretary• Tax and insurance• Auditing• Banking• Corporate filing, licences and reporting• Corporate governance

• Compliance Management• Stakeholder Management and Communications

• Project website and communications management• Establish Community Fund• Cultural Heritage Management• Complaints management• Public relations and events management

• Trading Services including:• Full energy trading support service with optimised strategies to maximise energy

generation• Establishment of Austraclear NEM Clearing and CER LGC accounts on behalf of the

Owner• Administration of LGC account and facilitation of LGC Trades

Premium Services • Condition Monitoring Systems and Diagnostic Modelling• Maintenance Review • Noise Optimisation• Technology and vendor/supply chain risk management• Energy Yield Improvement• Community Fund Management • PPA Procurement

OUR SERVICES

ROUTINE SUPPORT SUPPORT ON REQUEST

ASSET MANAGER

PLANT OPTIMISATION &

RELIABILITY

HEALTH &SAFETY ETC

PLANNING AND

COMPLIANCE MANAGER

SITE MANAGER

STAKEHOLDER & COMMUNITY

RELATIONS MANAGER

HV Manager & Electrical SAP

Civil Design / Maintenance

Engineers

Turbine Engineering

ManagerLifting AP

SCADA Engineer

Contract Manager

Procurement Manager

Power Plant Optimise Engineer

Electrical Design

Manager

Property Manager

Regional Development

Manager

Technical Engineers

Control Centre Team

COMPANY SERVICES

MANAGER

SPECIALIST SERVICES

RESOURCE STRUCTURE

RES Australia

Suite 4 Level 1, 760 Pacific HighwayChatswood, NSW 2067 Australia

Phone 02 8440 7400