Liberty Midlands Mall solar photovoltaic installation, South Africa

14th September 2018 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Liberty Midlands Mall solar photovoltaic installation, South Africa

Name of the Project
Liberty Midlands Mall solar photovoltaic (PV) installation.

Location
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Client
Liberty Two Degrees (L2D), in partnership with Liberty Group.

Project Description
The project entails the installation of a solar PV plant on the roof structure of the recently launched, 22 000 m2  Phase 3 extension of Liberty Midlands Mall. The solar plant will be a grid-tied, roof-mounted PV installation using monocrystalline technology, comprising 2 900 panels that will supply 1 MW of energy to the mall and have 25-year life span.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Value
R12-million.

Duration
Installation is planned to start in September 2018, with completion scheduled for the first quarter of 2019.

Latest Developments
The project was announced in August.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
L2D, tel +2711 448 5500 or email info@liberty2degrees.co.za.