What a job!
This is the largest photovoltaic system in the United Kindom! This
photo was taken on the last day of installing modules. You can only see about 1/4 of the 1720 Kaneka amorphous
silicon modules in htis view. Here, I am hooking up the data connnectors for the calibrated raditaion sensors.
This 106-kilowatt system took less than two months to install,
complete!
Customer: N-Power and Birmingham City Council
Building: A new indoor Olympic Sports training facility
System Designer: Andy Bodycombe, Solar Century, London
Project manager / installation and commissioning engineer: Robert
Warren
Installed Cost: £396,000.
Projected output: +80 Megawatts/year.
Carbon dioxide Greenhouse gases displaced: 51 tons/year