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Lighthief Cyprus EPC services

Lighthief EPC servicesEngineering, procurement and construction

From recycling roots to a full EPC contractor. Turnkey solar farm development, with 8–12% equity IRR used as a planning range.

€800K-1.2M
Per MW Investment
8-12%
Equity IRR
2017
Founded
300+
Cyprus Sunny Days

What is different

Unique expertise from our evolution: recycling → O&M → full EPC contractor

Recycling heritage

Started in 2017 with panel recycling, so end-of-life is part of the design

✓ End-of-life planned from the start

From recycling to EPC

Recycling, then O&M, then full EPC

✓ The whole project life in one team

Cyprus base

Limassol operations and local utility relationships

✓ Local delivery with international standards

Certified specialists

Certified installers and ongoing support

✓ Professional execution

Planning range

8–12% equity IRR used as a planning range, not a promise

✓ Figures investors can interrogate

International network

Lighthief practice from other markets, applied in Cyprus

✓ Methods tested outside Cyprus

How we deliver EPC

Refined methodology developed through 8+ years of solar industry experience

Step 1
2–4 weeks

Assessment and design

Site evaluation and system design

Lighthief Advantage:

Design method used from rooftop to utility scale

Key Deliverables:

Solar irradiation analysis with Cyprus-specific data
Grid connection feasibility using local utility relationships
Environmental impact assessment with recycling considerations
Financial projections based on realistic 8-12% IRR targets
Optimized layout design for maximum efficiency
Step 2
4–6 weeks

Engineering and procurement

Detailed engineering and equipment chosen for long life

Lighthief Advantage:

Component life and end-of-life considered at purchase

Key Deliverables:

Complete electrical and structural engineering
Equipment selection prioritizing quality and recyclability
Grid connection design with utility coordination
Performance modeling with conservative projections
Comprehensive project documentation
Step 3
8–16 weeks

Construction

Construction management and quality checks

Lighthief Advantage:

Certified specialists with a delivery record

Key Deliverables:

Site preparation and foundation work
Professional panel and inverter installation
Electrical connections and safety systems
Quality assurance and testing protocols
Grid connection and commissioning
Step 4
2–4 weeks

Commissioning and handover

Testing, commissioning, and the move into O&M

Lighthief Advantage:

Handover into O&M practised since 2017

Key Deliverables:

System testing and performance verification
Grid connection completion and certification
Performance documentation and warranties
O&M service transition planning
Investor reporting system setup

EPC packages

Transparent pricing with realistic projections based on actual market experience

Standard EPC

Turnkey development

€800,000 – €1,000,000 per MW
Target IRR: 8-10%
Comprehensive site assessment and design
Quality component procurement with recyclability focus
Professional construction by certified specialists
Grid connection and commissioning
Performance warranties and documentation
Transition to Lighthief O&M services
Timeline: 6–12 months
Suitable for: 1–5 MW
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Most popular

Premium EPC

Monitoring and optimization added

€1,000,000 – €1,200,000 per MW
Target IRR: 10-12%
Everything in Standard Package
Advanced monitoring and control systems
Premium component selection for maximum efficiency
Enhanced performance guarantees
Dedicated project management and reporting
Priority O&M service inclusion
Timeline: 8–14 months
Suitable for: 5–10 MW and above
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Custom EPC

Scoped to the site

Priced to the scope
Target IRR: 8-12%
Customized system design and engineering
Specialized equipment and technology selection
Unique site requirement accommodation
Flexible timeline and milestone planning
Enhanced warranty and service options
Dedicated account management
Timeline: Agreed per project
Suitable for: Non-standard sites
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From Recycling Pioneers to EPC Leaders

2017: Recycling Foundation

Founded by Darius and Arkadius to address solar panel recycling needs, establishing our commitment to sustainable solar solutions.

O&M Service Expansion

Recognized growing need for reliable servicing and maintenance, expanding into comprehensive O&M services for solar installations.

2025: Full EPC Contractor

Evolution into complete EPC contractor with Cyprus headquarters, offering full project lifecycle management from development to recycling.

Lighthief Cyprus EPC evolution
8+ Years
Experience

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