FAQs
How many assets does the Denver OCC monitor?
Currently, the Denver OCC provides 24/7 monitoring and control for 21 renewable energy sites across the Americas, totalling 2.5 GW, with a pipeline to grow beyond 4 GW by the end of 2026.
What technologies are supported?
The OCC monitors and manages solar, wind, hybrid and battery storage assets across multiple markets.
How does the OCC support customers?
The OCC provides real-time monitoring, operational control, incident response, performance analytics, and compliance guidance, all coordinated with field teams, OEMs, and grid operators to ensure assets operate safely, efficiently and reliably.
Why is NERC compliance important?
NERC certification demonstrates that the Denver OCC meets the highest standards for reliability, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance, giving asset owners confidence that their renewable portfolios are safe, resilient, and audit-ready.
Can services be tailored to individual customer needs?
Yes, services range from standalone monitoring and incident response to fully integrated delivery alongside asset management and operations teams, depending on customer requirements.
How does the Denver OCC operate day-to-day?
Operators monitor SCADA and OT systems in real time, analyse performance trends, respond to alarms, coordinate with field teams and OEMs, and provide actionable insights and reporting to help customers optimize operations.
Who works in the Denver OCC?
The team includes experienced operators from diverse backgrounds, including renewables, engineering, technical programmes, field operations, and the military. This mix ensures safe, compliant, and efficient operations across all assets.
How does the OCC ensure security and resilience?
The Denver OCC is built to meet NERC medium-impact standards, with secure networks, disaster recovery, and resilient infrastructure to support continuous, compliant operations.
What kind of insights does the OCC provide?
Operators provide real-time analytics, performance dashboards, and reporting that enable asset owners to identify optimisation opportunities, track uptime, and make informed operational decisions.
How does the Denver OCC collaborate globally?
Denver draws on expertise from RES’ global network of control centers in Glasgow, Albacete and Sydney, sharing best practices and lessons learned to continuously improve monitoring, compliance, and operational efficiency.