T&I Chalmers Engineering invests in a new Solar Energy Backup System
A sustainable solution for uninterrupted operations
In an era where sustainability and efficiency are paramount and the risk of load-shedding is ever present, South African businesses are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to ensure uninterrupted operations. One such approach is the installation of solar energy backup power systems, a move that not only reduces downtime from power cuts but also contributes to a greener and more sustainable future. T&I Chalmers Engineering has recently invested in a robust solar energy backup power system in order to maximise productivity and meet the threaded product demands of industry.
Benefits of the solar energy backup power system
Reduced Downtime, Increased Productivity:
- Substantial reduction in downtime from power outages leading to higher output.
- Ensures seamless workflow and minimal disruptions to productivity.
- Enables the company to work through Loadshedding.
Embracing Green Energy:
- Clean and renewable energy source.
- Demonstrates our commitment to environmental responsibility.
- Reduces our carbon footprint.
Cost-Efficiency and Long-Term Savings:
- Low maintenance cost compared to traditional generators.
- Long-term financial benefits outweigh initial investment.
- A reduction in cost can be passed on to our customers.
Grid Independence and Energy Security:
- Reduces reliance on the unstable Eskom power grid.
- Increases autonomy for a stable and secure energy supply.
- Diversifies energy sources to shield against disruptions.
Specifications
PV GRID-TIED SYSTEM
- 105 kWp DC, 100 kVA Grid-tied inverter
- AC 3 Phase LV connection
- 192 x 550 Wp PV modules (solar panels)
GENERATOR HYBRID CONTROLLER
- PV Battery hybrid system
- 52 VDC 19.2 kWh Liion battery
- 20 x 550 Wp PV modules (solar panels)
