Alexandria Montessori Academy – 26kW Rooftop PV
General Information
Site Address: 2/160 Bourke Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015
Type: Childcare
Daily Energy Usage: 458 kWh
Site Description
- 1400m2 complex consisting of offices, open plan classrooms, outdoor play areas, and utility rooms.
- Lighting and AC loads are considered critical to maintain Australian standards for an educational facility, and to maintain student comfort levels
Our Solution
- 26 kW Solar PV System, consisting of 94 x 275W polycrystalline modules
- Reduces the daily electrical load of the facility by 36%
- Matching of solar system’s production profile to large daytime loads greatly reduced the facility’s peak demand capacity.
Results
Estimated Annual Savings
$8,678
CO2e Reduction (p.a)
30.1 Tons
Payback
2.8 Years
Electricity Consumption Reduction (p.a.)
36.3 MWh