Energia Prima O&M
Energia Prima O&M is an Italian photovoltaic EPC and O&M services provider, part of Amaranto Group, delivering end-to-end solar design, installation, monitoring, and asset management for residential, agricultural, commercial, industrial, municipal, and energy-community clients across Italy.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2011
- HeadquartersCampobasso, Italy
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Energia Prima O&M does
Energia Prima O&M (legal entity: Energiaprima SRL) is an Italian photovoltaic systems integrator and operations & maintenance provider, wholly owned by Amaranto Group, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ripalimosani (Campobasso), Molise. The company delivers end-to-end in-house services spanning feasibility study, design, permitting, construction, commissioning, and ongoing O&M for photovoltaic plants ranging from small residential systems (20-30 kWp) up to approximately 1 MWp industrial installations. Core technology includes integrated storage, EV charging, thermal systems, electrical installations, and 24/7 remote monitoring via inverter-connected apps, with routine thermographic inspection, electrical checks, performance verification, and annual module cleaning as part of standard maintenance protocols. The company also manages 280 MWp under active O&M contracts and an equivalent volume under asset management, plus full technical-administrative handling of relationships with Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE), Agenzia Dogane e Monopoli, and E-Distribuzione.
The business operates five revenue streams: project-based EPC (one-time), recurring O&M subscriptions, revamping & repowering upgrades, asset management services, and energy community participation (including the Hesperia cooperative). Pricing is quote-based with no publicly disclosed tiers, and the company supports clients in accessing Italian incentive programs including IRPEF 50% deductions, reduced VAT (10% / 4%), 110% Superbonus, PNRR Parco Agrisolare, POR FESR, POC Molise, and CSE programs. Customers span residential, agricultural (notably PNRR Parco Agrisolare projects on farms and agri-businesses in Molise, Abruzzo, and Campania), commercial and industrial enterprises (Tirreno Power, Emmepi, Niro Label, Sporting Club Campobasso), municipalities (Mirabello Sannitico, Gambatesa), and energy communities. Geographic coverage spans nine Italian regions (Molise, Abruzzo, Lazio, Puglia, Sicily, Calabria, Lombardy, Piedmont, Liguria) with historical international delivery in Romania and England.
The company is led by CEO Sergio Prigioniero with founder Antonello Amoroso (Amaranto Group) and Co-Founder/HR Manager Mariarosaria Amoroso, supported by Giovanni Di Lallo (O&M Technical Director), Angelo Iosue (Head of O&M), Andrea Pesce (Head of Asset Management), Cristian Manocchio (Head of Monitoring & Maintenance), and Annalisa Coppola (Head of General Affairs). The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 (IQNet), SOA, and IMQ certifications, was recognized as EUPD Research Top Installer Italy 2024, and won the Sustainable Finance Awards 2024 for Best Energy Efficiency Financing Program. Strategic partnerships include So.Fi.A. for facilitated finance, MDM greENgineering for engineering design, Legacoop for cooperative energy communities, and Byom/FusionCER for energy community structuring with Tirreno Power.
Energia Prima O&M firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Energia Prima O&M
- Legal name
- Energiaprima SRL
- Website
- https://energiaprimaoem.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2011
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Energia Prima O&M is an Italian photovoltaic EPC and O&M services provider, part of Amaranto Group, delivering end-to-end solar design, installation, monitoring, and asset management for residential, agricultural, commercial, industrial, municipal, and energy-community clients across Italy.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Energia Prima O&M industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Photovoltaic EPC and O&M Services
- NAICS
- Solar Electric Power Generation (221114), Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211)
- SIC
- Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Solar PV Power Plant EPC (Utility-Scale) (EUAEAAAG)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Substation & Interconnection EPC (Collector/POI Substations, Switchyards) (EUAEADAC), Commissioning, Testing & Energization Services (Pre-Commissioning, Grid Code Compliance) (EUAMAFAK), Electrical Balance-of-Plant EPC (MV Collection, Cabling, Earthing, Lighting) (EUAEADAB)
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Where Energia Prima O&M is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Campobasso
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Energia Prima O&M business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) — Photovoltaic Plant Installation: Design and construction of photovoltaic plants, thermal systems, electrical systems, and industrial installations. Revenue is project-based, recognized upon completion and commissioning of each installation. Projects range from small residential (20–30 kWp) to large commercial/industrial systems (up to ~1 MWp). Publicly funded projects under PNRR, POR FESR, POC Molise, and CSE programs are a significant source of revenue.
- O&M (Operations & Maintenance) Services: Technical, operational, and administrative services for proper plant maintenance, including 24/7 monitoring, thermographic inspections, electrical checks, performance analysis, module cleaning, and GSE practice assistance. Revenue is recurring from a managed portfolio of plants under maintenance contracts.
- Revamping & Repowering: Upgrading and modernizing existing photovoltaic plants to maximize performance through accurate monitoring and targeted interventions. Project-based revenue for component replacement or capacity upgrades.
- Asset Management: Management of photovoltaic assets across a portfolio, including administrative relations with GSE, energy reporting, and performance optimization. 280 MWp reported under asset management.
- Energy Community Participation (Hesperia): Participation in renewable energy communities (CER) as a founding partner through Amaranto Group companies, enabling distributed generation and shared energy incentives for members.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Custom project-based pricing — no fixed tiers publicly disclosed |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels9 records
Energia Prima O&M product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Energia Prima O&M designs, installs, and maintains photovoltaic systems for industrial, commercial, agricultural, public-sector, and residential customers across Italy. The offering spans turnkey EPC projects, recurring O&M contracts, revamping of existing plants, energy community configuration, and complementary electrical, thermal, and security systems. All project phases — design, installation, bureaucratic procedures, monitoring, and maintenance — are handled in-house.
Product overview
Energia Prima O&M, part of Amaranto Group, operates as a renewable energy service company offering integrated EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) and O&M (Operations & Maintenance) services for photovoltaic and renewable energy systems. The core offering consists of the EPC Service for designing and building renewable energy plants, the O&M Service for ongoing maintenance and monitoring, plus specialized services including Revamping & Repowering and Efficiency Improvement. Service delivery is organized into six key modules: Design (Progettazione), Construction (Costruzione), Authorization Process (Iter Autorizzativo), Ordinary and Extraordinary Maintenance, 24/7 Monitoring, and Technical-Administrative Assistance. Additional offerings include Thermal Systems, Video Surveillance and Alarm Systems, and Electrical Systems installations. The company primarily serves Italian clients across residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial sectors, with projects ranging from small residential systems to large-scale industrial installations.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Hesperia: First cooperative Renewable Energy Community in Molise region, launched in collaboration with nine leading companies and Legacoop support. A Joint-Stock Cooperative promoting distributed generation based exclusively on renewable energy sources.
Products and services
- Industrial Photovoltaic Systems Turnkey photovoltaic system design, installation, and lifecycle support for industrial facilities across Italy. Delivered end-to-end in-house including grid connection paperwork and ongoing O&M.
- Commercial Photovoltaic Systems Photovoltaic systems engineered for commercial buildings, with full design, installation, regulatory filing, and maintenance provided by an in-house team.
- Agricultural Photovoltaic Systems Photovoltaic installations tailored for farms and agribusinesses, including agrivoltaic configurations that integrate solar generation with agricultural land use.
- Public-Sector Photovoltaic Systems Photovoltaic systems delivered for municipalities and public bodies, including support for public procurement processes and regulatory filings.
- Residential Photovoltaic Systems for Individuals Photovoltaic systems designed for households and private individuals, covering design, installation, and operational support for residential rooftops.
- Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Recurring operations and maintenance service for photovoltaic systems, including continuous inverter telemetry monitoring, thermographic inspections (drone and on-site), and proactive performance management.
- Revamping of Existing Photovoltaic Systems Revamping services that upgrade, refurbish, and re-energize existing photovoltaic systems, including replacement of obsolete components and inverter retrofit work.
- Energy Community Configuration Configuration of Renewable Energy Communities (CER), supporting households, businesses, and municipalities to participate in energy communities and benefit from collective generation and incentive schemes.
- Electrical Systems Design and installation of complementary electrical systems for industrial, commercial, agricultural, public-sector, and residential customers alongside PV deployments.
- Thermal Systems Design and installation of thermal systems as a complementary offering to PV and electrical systems for the company's customer segments.
- Security Systems Design and installation of security systems (surveillance, access control, intrusion detection) as a complementary offering to PV and electrical systems.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 80% reduction in electricity bills for residential photovoltaic installations
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Energia Prima O&M
Customer profileNamed customers12 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Energia Prima O&M technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Energia Prima O&M partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.
- Hesperia — Renewable Energy Community CooperativecoreHesperia is a Joint-Stock Cooperative and the first cooperative Renewable Energy Community in the Molise region, established in collaboration with Legacoop Molise and Legacoop Nazionale. Energia Prima O&M, alongside Amaranto Engineering, Fusion CER, and Fusion Dev, contributes know-how in permitting, EPC, O&M, and energy community management. Hesperia develops renewable infrastructure, promotes self-consumption, energy communities, and PPAs, with incentive resources remaining in the local territory for members.
- Legacoop Molise and Legacoop NazionalesupportingLegacoop Molise and Legacoop Nazionale provided institutional support for the establishment of the Hesperia renewable energy community cooperative. Legacoop's cooperative framework and expertise in mutualist governance supported the cooperative's formation as a model for distributed renewable energy generation.
- Attal GroupsupportingAttal Group managed the candidate selection process for an electrician and electrical maintenance technician training course held at the Energia Prima O&M facility in Ripalimosani. The course included both theoretical and practical components, delivered by Energia Prima's internal teams.
- Demos ITS AcademysupportingDemos ITS Academy is a foundation involving enterprises, universities, local authorities, and educational institutions in Molise. Energia Prima O&M delivered a module on energy efficiency systems within Demos' two-year 'Industria 4.0 & Robotica' course for automation and mechatronics technicians. Classes were held at Energia Prima's conference room in Ripalimosani, with practical demonstrations at company photovoltaic installations.
- Tirreno Power S.p.A.coreAmaranto Group (including Energia Prima O&M) and Byom signed an agreement with Tirreno Power, one of Italy's leading electricity producers, for the development of innovative renewable energy community projects. Energia Prima O&M is contributing to the construction of photovoltaic systems (~1 MWp and ~1.7 MWp) at the Torrevaldaliga Sud power plant in Civitavecchia, and a ~1 MWp system at the Vado Ligure thermoelectric plant, totaling 3.6 MWp across both sites. FusionCER handles the structuring of the renewable energy communities.
- ByomcoreByom is a co-development partner alongside Amaranto Group in renewable energy community projects with Tirreno Power. Byom and Amaranto established FusionCER, a joint venture for structuring energy communities and managing distributed generation projects. Byom participates in the Tirreno Power energy community initiative involving 3.6 MWp of photovoltaic installations.
- So.Fi.A — Soluzioni Finanza AgevolatacoreSo.Fi.A. (Soluzioni Finanza Agevolata) is a strategic partner managing the facilitated finance and incentive application aspects of renewable energy projects. So.Fi.A. handles the preparation and submission of applications for PNRR programs (Parco Agrisolare), POR FESR, POC Molise, CSE municipal programs, and other public incentive schemes, enabling Energia Prima O&M clients to access funding for photovoltaic installations. The partnership has been critical in achieving 100% funding success for Parco Agrisolare submissions.
- MDM greENgineering SrlsupportingMDM greENgineering Srl is an engineering services company that manages the design activities for municipal energy efficiency projects. For projects such as the Municipality of Mirabello Sannitico (CSE 2022) and the Municipality of Gambatesa, MDM handled the engineering design while Energia Prima O&M managed supply, installation, and grid connection requests.
Scale indicators7 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Energia Prima O&M competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Engie Italia: Italian arm of a global utility active in distributed solar, energy efficiency, and CER projects. Comparable as a broad incumbent serving the same enterprise and municipal customers with overlapping solar-plus-storage offerings.
- Falck Renewables (now Eni Plenitude/Bluence): Italian renewables developer active in utility-scale solar and wind EPC and O&M. Comparable to Energiaprima as a competing domestic renewable-energy service provider, though with a much larger wind/solar IPP portfolio.
- EF Solare Italia: Italy's largest operating solar PV platform (over 1 GW) with extensive O&M requirements. Comparable as a large-scale PV operator that Energiaprima could both serve as a contractor and compete against for O&M contracts.
- Edison Renewables: Italian utility expanding distributed generation and energy community programmes. Comparable as another utility player moving into CER formation and behind-the-meter PV that Energiaprima is targeting with Hesperia and Tirreno Power.
- Sonnedix Italia: Independent solar power producer operating a multi-hundred-MWp PV portfolio in Italy with associated O&M scope. Comparable as a large PV IPP whose plants are a natural target (and competitor) for EPC and O&M services of the type Energiaprima provides.
- Enel Green Power (Enel X Way): Largest Italian renewables developer and a major solar EPC/operator with national coverage. Directly comparable as the dominant incumbent in the same Italian distributed-PV and energy-transition market that Energiaprima serves, though at vastly greater scale and breadth.
Direct peers
- Projecta Group: Italian EPC and O&M specialist for photovoltaic systems serving commercial, industrial, and utility clients. Most comparable on in-house full-lifecycle service delivery and southern-Italian geographic footprint.
- Consul System: Italian PV EPC and O&M contractor delivering turnkey photovoltaic installations for industrial, commercial, and agricultural clients. Highly comparable on customer segments (agriculture/manufacturing/residential) and reliance on Italian public incentives.
- Tages Capital / Tages Photovoltaic: Italian renewable energy developer focused on utility-scale and distributed PV with integrated EPC and asset management. Comparable to Energiaprima on the combination of PV development, EPC, asset management, and PNRR/CER-aligned activity in Italy.
- Renergetica: Italy-based developer and EPC of utility-scale and industrial PV plants, with O&M services. Overlaps with Energiaprima on project development, EPC delivery, and O&M for medium-to-large PV systems in Italy.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
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Profiles3 records
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Frequently asked questions about Energia Prima O&M
What does Energia Prima O&M do?
Energia Prima O&M designs, installs, and maintains photovoltaic systems for industrial, commercial, agricultural, public-sector, and residential customers across Italy. The offering spans turnkey EPC projects, recurring O&M contracts, revamping of existing plants, energy community configuration, and complementary electrical, thermal, and security systems. All project phases — design, installation, bureaucratic procedures, monitoring, and maintenance — are handled in-house.
Is Energia Prima O&M a public or private company?
Energia Prima O&M is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Energia Prima O&M founded?
Energia Prima O&M was founded in 2011. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Energia Prima O&M based?
Energia Prima O&M is headquartered in Campobasso, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does Energia Prima O&M make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) — Photovoltaic Plant Installation is the primary driver. The others are O&M (Operations & Maintenance) Services, revamping & Repowering, asset Management and energy Community Participation (Hesperia).
Who are Energia Prima O&M's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Engie Italia, Falck Renewables (now Eni Plenitude/Bluence), EF Solare Italia, Edison Renewables, Sonnedix Italia and Enel Green Power (Enel X Way). Direct peers are Projecta Group, Consul System, Tages Capital / Tages Photovoltaic and Renergetica.
Does Energia Prima O&M have an API?
No public API is recorded for Energia Prima O&M.
What industry is Energia Prima O&M in?
Energia Prima O&M's product category is Photovoltaic EPC and O&M Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAEAAAG, Solar PV Power Plant EPC (Utility-Scale), with a secondary code of EUAEADAC, Substation & Interconnection EPC (Collector/POI Substations, Switchyards). Its NAICS code is 221114 and its SIC code is 3825.