Certification

The first continuous certification of wind operations

It does not certify the asset: it certifies how it is operated. It verifies the quality and timeliness of input data and the real use made of the system's outputs.

Continuous certification Five operational stamps

What it verifies

The two sides of the operational process

An operation is not good just because data arrives, nor just because decisions are made. Certification requires both.

The information input

It checks that information reaches the system with the agreed content and within the committed deadline.

  • Content: the data required by the method is present.
  • Timeliness: every data point arrives within its time window.
  • Continuity: the series shows no unjustified gaps.

The use of outputs

It checks that the alerts, reports and recommendations produced by the system are used and answered.

  • Interaction: alerts are reviewed and acted upon.
  • Response: every relevant alert has a recorded action.
  • Closure: open items are resolved or justified.

The framework

Five operational stamps, one certificate

The certification framework is organised into five stamps covering the areas of the operational method. When all five are reached, the system grants the Certificate of Excellence.

S-01 Input data Integrity, content and timeliness of the information feeding the system.
S-02 Use of outputs Real interaction with alerts, reports and recommendations, with the response recorded.
S-03 Operational routines Preventive compliance, outage control and follow-up of open items.
S-04 Contractual and documentary Meeting minutes, commitments with the O&M provider and supporting documentation.
S-05 Operational excellence Sustained consolidation of the method over time.
Certificate Certificate of Excellence Granted when all five operational stamps are held simultaneously.

The detailed criteria, thresholds and timeframes of each stamp are part of Orian's methodology and are agreed with each client.

Comparison

Static certification versus continuous certification

The difference is not the number of audits, but when you find out what is happening.

Traditional certification

  • Granted once and filed away until the next audit.
  • Measures the state of the asset at a single point in time.
  • The cost is concentrated in periodic campaigns.
  • By the time a problem is detected, it has been happening for months.

Orian's continuous certification

  • The status is recalculated with operations, day by day.
  • Measures how the asset is operated, not only how it is.
  • The cost is that of normal operations, with no extraordinary campaigns.
  • A deviation is detected when it starts, not when it has already cost money.

Why it matters

What changes when operations are certified

Certification turns the quality of operations into a fact that third parties can verify.

Bankability

An asset whose operation is documented and measured is easier to finance and refinance.

Cost of capital

Objective evidence about operations reduces the risk premium demanded by the lender.

Risk and insurance

A structured history makes it possible to argue the risk profile with the insurer.

M&A and due diligence

In a transaction, the quality of operations stops being a claim and becomes a fact.

Operations certification Continuous status · Portfolio

Operational stamps

Stamp Scope Status
S-01Input dataGranted
S-02Use of outputsGranted
S-03Operational routinesGranted
S-04Contractual and documentaryIn progress
S-05Operational excellenceIn progress

Portfolio compliance

Information input91 %
Use of outputs76 %

How it is obtained

From daily operations to the certificate

Certification is not paperwork: it is the result of operating with method and keeping a record of it.

  • Information enters the system with the agreed content and frequency.
  • The system evaluates operations and issues alerts, reports and indicators.
  • The use of those outputs is recorded and measured.
  • Stamps are granted when compliance is sustained over time.

Next step

Would you like to see the certification status of your portfolio?

We analyse your current operation and show you which stamps would be reached today and what it would take to reach the Certificate of Excellence.