Project Summary
Investicore required a power solution that ensured reduced energy spend and enhanced building NOI - helpful to increase financial return on a property. The objective was to construct a solar system tailored to the buildings consumption, whilst accounting for the complex geometry of the roof.
- Location: Salt River, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Completion Date: May 2026
- Client: Investicore
Scope of Services
- Energy Metering
- Financial Modelling
- System Design
- Procurement
- Project Development
- Installation & Commissioning
- Ongoing Maintenance
System Overview
- 310 kWp Solar PV
- 240 kW Inverter
- Full SCADA integration with the City of Cape Town
Challenges & Solutions
- Challenge: Constructing the plant on a skewed roof, 4 floors high and with a 20 degree tilt.
- Solution: Slower and steady construction pace, maintaining a close eye on angles and dimensions.
Highlights
- Every input of inverter utilised for maximum capacity
- Grid-Tied with DNP3.0 SCADA
- Site layout optimised for long-term yield
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