London Southend Airport.
Summary
Year of Construction
2015
System Size
250,000kWp
Generation
2,400,000kWh
Client
Stobart Group
Commercialisation Strategy
Sector
Aviation
Location
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
PROJECT INFORMATION
- Owners of London Southend Airport (Stobart Group) funded the largest ‘on site’ solar PV project in Europe
- Power supplies main terminal and associated commercial space
- 25% of annual consumption met from on site generation
COMMERCIALISATION APPROACH
- Client funded project
- Energy sold to airport operating company
- Feed-in Tariff
PROJECT COMMENTARY
- Syzygy designed the whole installation
- Syzygy procured the construction and hard ware separately for client
- Built on flood plain
- Framework increased in height to allow FP to function and avoid technical issues
- String inverter design
Syzygy Involvement
- Feasibility
- Grid Connection
- Planning
- Design
- Specification
- Tender / Procurement
- Contract Administration
- Project Management
- Ongoing Operation
