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CAMS’ team of asset managers provides executive leadership and project management across multiple disciplines, handling day-to-day activities on behalf of our clients. Our commercial management services include accounting and finance, contract management and compliance, project development, and acquisitions and divestitures support. These asset management solutions can be scaled to meet clients’ needs.

Through consistent, open communication and regular site visits, we quickly identify technical, commercial, and operational issues that may arise. If and when this happens, CAMS provides a recommended action, then works closely with the owner to implement creative and sustainable asset management solutions. We also make owners aware of opportunities to maximize asset value. Our goal is to significantly improve our clients’ project performance and financial returns.

Optimization

CAMS performs thorough analysis of all major cost categories to identify reduction and revenue optimization opportunities.

For power assets, CAMS offers a project-specific, web-viewable monitoring platform called eTRAC. This in-house developed software provides real-time data regarding market exposure and the effectiveness of current optimization strategies.

eTRAC is a CAMS proprietary software platform that provides real-time financial intelligence for energy generation assets. See how we can develop and execute an energy optimization strategy for your project.

We also deliver site-specific engineering solutions for wind turbine performance and analysis to maximize energy production.

What CAMS can do for you

Zero-based Budgeting

Execute a rigorous zero-based budgeting process, including recommendations for improved performance with economic analysis and justification

Monitoring

Provide real-time monitoring of regional energy market performance

Automated Reporting

Deliver automated reporting that provides visibility into partner and vendor performance

Evaluations

Enable detailed look-back evaluations for facility changes

Contract Administration & Compliance

CAMS represents clients’ interests by assessing inherent risks and potential downsides of various third-party agreements. We ensure strict adherence to these agreements, tracking compliance, focusing on debt service coverage ratios, monitoring balance sheet liquidity, and confirming appropriate levels of cash are on hand to meet financial requirements.

What CAMS can do for you

Risk Mitigation

Mitigate risk associated with third-party contracts

Compliance

Ensure covenant compliance and timely debt service

Cash Management

Control cash to maximize owner distributions

Relationship Management

Manage institutional relationships in a timely and proactive manner

Project Development & Management

The CAMS team has developed gas gathering and processing systems, oil and gas transmission and distribution pipelines, and more than 38,000 megawatts (MW) of power generation. We put commercial and technical experience to work for our clients, identifying opportunities to improve and expand assets around existing energy infrastructure.

What CAMS can do for you

Identify Opportunities

Identify efficiency and expansion opportunities

Project Management

Ensure adherence to project budget and schedule

Relationship Management

Manage key stakeholder relationships

Process Monitoring

Monitor end-to-end construction process

Transaction Services

Through CAMS Origination Services, we secure power purchase agreements (PPAs) for merchant MW. Our team has executed PPAs in all major U.S. energy markets and established relationships with utilities, energy marketers, and other wholesale participants. Our expert design and execution of these complex arrangements deliver cash flow certainty to our asset owners.

When a client decides to sell an asset, our team facilitates an efficient sale, starting with the initial documentation phase. CAMS supports the entire sales process, including data room organization, Q&A process management, site visit coordination, and ultimately purchase and sales agreement preparation. Our focus is securing the top market price for our clients.

What CAMS can do for you

Reduce Risk

Reduce asset risk to support monetizing cash flow

Prepare Presentations

Prepare teasers, confidential information memorandums (CIMs), and management presentations

Data Management

Manage all aspects of data room organization

Site Inspections

Conduct site inspections prior to sales process initiation

Sales Process Training

Coach site management and staff through the sales process

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    Solid Performance in a Cost-Effective Manner

    As an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) service provider CAMS is focused on solid performance in a cost-effective manner. Our services are backed by a platform of financial, technical, commercial, and corporate support capabilities. We help our clients achieve their availability, reliability, environmental, safety, and regulatory compliance goals. Our team also has experience renegotiating collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) to align with business needs.

    Our O&M team manages and operates a full range of power generation facilities.

    Solar O&M and BESS Solutions

    As a solar Operations and Maintenance service provider, CAMS offers various solutions. These include directly employing technicians, developing risk mitigation plans, and other services focused on improving leveled cost of electricity (LCOE) and revenues.

    CAMS partners with FlexGen to provide services to battery energy storage systems (BESS). The partnership creates the first comprehensive services offering for BESS owners and investors, covering greenfield development and brownfield redevelopment. FlexGen’s proprietary HybridOS control system and proven ability to navigate the global procurement system, coupled with CAMS’ geographic scale and operational expertise, delivers a reliable and streamlined BESS solution.

    CAMS views battery and solar O&M as increasingly linked, and understands the value to our clients of providing a one-stop-shop solar and battery O&M service offering. Those services are offered by the same CAMS unit to ensure a holistic approach, using cross-trained technicians where possible to maximize efficiencies and reduce pricing. CAMS currently provides battery O&M services on 12 sites located in ERCOT, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and solar O&M on numerous distributed sites across the U.S.

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    Complete Care, Custody and Control

    Our subject-matter experts have decades of experience overcoming O&M challenges. CAMS advises clients on start-up and commissioning, transition services, training, human resources, engineering, and project management.

    What CAMS can do for you

    O&M Ownership

    Assume all day-to-day operations and maintenance responsibilities of a service provider

    Facilitate Operations

    Facilitate safe and reliable operations 24/7

    Relationships Management

    Manage key stakeholder relationships

    Labor Relations

    Reduce labor costs during CBA negotiations while improving labor relations

    Regulatory and Compliance

    Our team supports every aspect of environmental, health and safety (EHS) and regulatory compliance. Whether it is a start-up, a project we are transitioning, or an existing CAMS-managed facility, we return value to asset owners and minimize compliance risks by identifying improvement opportunities.

    What CAMS can do for you

    Risk Evaluation

    Evaluate potential EHS and regulatory compliance risks

    Regulations Management

    Manage regulatory affairs and ensure compliance with all local, state and federal obligations and permits

    Compliance Strategies

    Develop NERC, FERC, EPA and OSHA compliance strategies and programs

    Oversee Regulations

    Monitor regulatory landscape

    Engineering, Repair and Field Support

    CAMS’ engineers and operations personnel are trained to develop asset-specific strategies that address routine, predictive, preventive, planned, and unplanned needs. These customized approaches are designed to deliver results without sacrificing performance.

    What CAMS can do for you

    Asset Strategies

    Develop long-term technical strategies for assets

    Manage Expenses

    Cost-effectively manage routine and major maintenance expenses

    Improve Operations

    Apply our fleet management experience to improve operations

    Valued Relationships

    Leverage relationships with service partners and OEM companies

    Construction Management

    CAMS’ construction management services start with acquisition and continue through commercial operations. We collaborate with clients and their partners to develop and track budgets, report on performance, and address issues. We function as an extension of the client team, working side-by-side to ensure your interests are represented.

    What CAMS can do for you

    Identify Opportunities

    Identify and pursue incremental revenue opportunities

    Project Management

    Ensure adherence to project budget and schedule

    Relationship Management

    Manage relationships with credit providers and rating agencies

    Resolution Management

    Resolve regulatory, contractual, commercial, or legal issues

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      CAMS provides accounting, finance, and institutional management for our clients, acting as the primary interface with lending institutions, credit agencies, taxing authorities, financial audit firms, and other stakeholders.

      Our back-office capabilities include annual budget preparation, day-to-day accounting, monthly financial statements preparation, variance reporting, acquisition support, property tax, treasury, accounts payable, debt holder and credit rating agency management and compliance, and audit oversight.

      Our accounting and finance professionals can also negotiate with local, state, and federal agencies to obtain public and private funding for infrastructure construction.

      Our Back-Office Capabilities Include

      Annual Budget Preparation

      Day-To-Day Accounting

      Monthly Financial Statements Preparation

      Variance
      Reporting

      Acquisition Support

      Property Tax

      Treasury

      Accounts
      Payable

      Debt Holder and Credit Rating Agency

      Audit
      Oversight

      Full Back Office & Accounting Support

      With experience at top-tier global accounting firms, our team embraces a client services mindset. We offer various levels of support ranging from revenue invoice preparation and collections management, to federal and state income tax filing, to serving as an outsourced accounting department.

      What CAMS can do for you

      Compliance

      Ensure GAAP or IFRS compliance

      Bookkeeping

      Maintain general ledger and prepare monthly closing calendar

      Monthly Reporting

      Generate financial reporting package (income statement, cash flow statement, balance sheet, and footnotes)

      Annual Audits

      Coordinate and manage annual audits

      Client Financial Management

      CAMS provides financial management services to ensure clients are able to meet their obligations.

      What CAMS can do for you

      Performance Metrics

      Develop key financial reporting performance metrics

      Relationship Management

      Effectively manage institutional relations

      Risk Management

      Create and maintain financial solutions that align with risk management requirements and goals

      Lending Institution & Stakeholder Engagement

      CAMS serves as clients’ primary interface with lending institutions and other key financial stakeholders. We manage all debt facilities to verify covenant compliance and ensure timely debt service, avoiding costly interest penalties for missed deadlines.

      Our team can also manage relationships with vendors and landowners.

      What CAMS can do for you

      Covenant Compliance

      Ensure timely debt service and covenant compliance

      Cash Management

      Maximize owner distributions through cash management

      Invoicing

      Process vendor invoices

      Tax Form Preparation

      Issue 1099s to vendors, landowners, and other parties

      Audit Management

      CAMS has experience working with numerous third-party audit firms and will manage and coordinate clients’ responses to auditors’ requests.

      What CAMS can do for you

      Firm Selection

      Assist with audit firm selection

      Timeline Management

      Manage audit timeline to ensure on-time completion

      Reduce Fees

      Reduce auditor fees with GAAP-focused CPAs

      Prepare Statements

      Prepare financial reporting statements and footnotes

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