About Blue Oak Energy

Founded in 2003

Located in Davis, California

Privately owned and operated

Staff of 50 professionals

Build

Design

Leadership

Tobin Booth, PEFounder & CEO

Danny V. Lee, PhDVice President of Sales Development

Amy Hoagberg, MSDirector of Project Management

Dan Noren, PhDDirector of Engineering

Jayme Garcia, PESenior EngineeringProject Manager

Ryan Zahner, PEVice President of Operations

DC

Blue Oak Energy Licensed PE

Blue Oak Energy Licensed PE and Contractor

Licensed in 34 States and 5 Disciplines

Electrical EngineeringIn House:

• Array Layouts & Optimization

• Energy Analyses & PVSyst

• DC Design <= 1500V

• AC Design <= 69kV

• SCADA Design

• Relays & Controls

• Arc Flash Studies

• Transmission Design

• Interconnection Design

Conductor engineering , optimization & specification Detailed interconnection engineering (line & load)

Overhead and underground alternating current system design up to 69kV

Civil EngineeringIn House:

• Conditional Use Permits

• Grading and Drainage Plans

• Hydrology Studies

• Pile Location and Pile Elevation Plans

• Decommissioning Plans

• Street Improvement Plans and ROW Design

• Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan

• SWPPPs

• Fire Department permitting and approvals

Civil site plans and SWPPP log.

Road construction and lime treatment at Gridley Solar Farm 4.2MW built by Blue Oak in 2012.

Civil Engineering

• Fortune 500 Utility – 40MW (Puerto Rico)

• Signal Energy –Searchlight 20MW (Clark County NV)

• SunEdison Cascade - 20MW (SB County)

• Canadian Solar - Indigo Ranch 4.5MW (Riverside)

• Fortune 500 Oil & Gas Company - Lemoore Muni

Portfolio

• Ecos Energy Vintner – 4.0MW (SLO & SJ County)

• Capital Dynamics Landpro, Charlee CREST – 6.0 MW

• Capital Dynamics – Horn, Ma, Arrache CREST – 7.5MW

• Signal Energy – Green Acres 4.5MW (Sacramento)

1.5MW Horn CREST project in Lancaster

4.5MW site in Sacramento County, built in a FEMA floodplain

Structural EngineeringGround Mount PV Systems

• Driven H-Pile Foundation

• Pile Testing & Optimization

• Ballast Foundation

• Spread Foundation

• Drilled Pier Foundation

Roof Mount PV Systems• Roof Analysis and Retrofit• Fully Attached, Ballasted and Hybrid Design

Miscellaneous Structures• Shade Structures• Equipment Pad (Slabs on Grade)• Foundations For Pre-Engineered/Fabricated Power Centers• Support Structures For Electrical Equipment• Equipment Anchorage Design

Pad designs are completed in-house.

Foundation and racking designs are optimized in-house

Early-stage:• Civil Land Due Diligence & Costing• CAISO New Resource Implementation• Concept Array Layouts/Single Lines• Conditional Use Permitting• Interconnection Applications

Construction Docs:• Electrical (<= 69kV), Civil, Structural

Engineering, Hydro, SCADA, Metering• Investor-grade Energy Modeling• Independent Engineering & Consulting• Performance Validation

On-Site:• Commissioning, O&M, Asset Management• Performance Verification

The Full Picture

24MWp Cascade Solar FarmJoshua Tree, CA

4.4MWp Shasta Solar FarmShasta County, CA

4.2MWp Gridley Solar FarmGridley, CA

23MWp Grand Ridge Solar FarmGrand Ridge, IL

Thank you!