Liberty Vitality Inc., a supplier of completion providers and applied sciences to onshore oil, pure gasoline, and enhanced geothermal vitality producers in North America, is increasing its electrical energy sector operations by buying IMG Vitality Options, a developer of distributed energy programs.
With the acquisition, Denver, Colorado-based Liberty stated it is going to be in a position to quickly deploy microgrids to assist meet demand from knowledge facilities.
The acquisition “allows the speedy participation in PJM market actions”, Liberty chief govt Ron Gusek stated. The PJM interconnection area includes all or components of the District of Columbia and 13 states: the unique core of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland, plus Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
“The acquisition strengthens Liberty Energy Innovation’s energy options providing by incorporating IMG’s superior engineering designs, software program management programs, utility interconnection expertise (PJM), and energy advertising and marketing experience”, Liberty stated.
“IMG’s cutting-edge modular energy product design allows speedy deployment for microgrids, uniquely positioned to fulfill resiliency expectations for knowledge facilities and different purposes.
“With over a decade of confirmed energy system deployment and operations expertise, the corporate’s 4th era design expands on earlier successes, providing a excessive reliability, scalable, standardized energy block configuration. As a pre-engineered, pre-tested product resolution, this self-contained modular energy block design requires minimal stability of plant tools and supplies fast adaptation to site-specific necessities with out in depth re-engineering and reconfiguration”.
In the meantime Pittsburg, Pennsylvania-based IMG’s third-generation product resolution has been powering a microgrid at Pittsburgh Worldwide Airport, the place it owns a utility-scale photo voltaic array and operates photo voltaic and pure gasoline thermal services.
Liberty added, “IMG’s cloud-based centralized operations platform for distant monitoring and management consists of programs integration, automation, instrumentation and electrical design”.
“The community working heart allows 24/7 energy dispatch, distant monitoring and asset administration, making certain optimum plant efficiency and long-term reliability”, it stated.
“IMG’s rigorous security tradition and unwavering dedication to environmental compliance have resulted in zero environmental penalties and a one hundred pc compliance document throughout its operational portfolio”.
Gusek stated Liberty is now “well-positioned to ship low-emissions, capital-efficient vitality options with a completely built-in energy resolution throughout the worth chain”.
In 2023 IMG divested six gasoline energy crops with a capability of 21 megawatt every in northeast Pennsylvania. It says it’s now constructing “a big portfolio of photo voltaic vitality initiatives throughout the PJM area”.
“We search to assemble, personal, and function each utility-scale and behind-the-meter photo voltaic property for the advantages of a wide range of clients”, IMG says on its web site.
FTI Capital Advisors LLC served as monetary advisor to IMG Vitality Companies.
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