Protea Tyres
Ermelo, Mpumalanga — Protea Tyres
The Protea Tyres installation is a 184 kWp industrial rooftop solar system in Ermelo using 575 Jinko Solar 320W panels and 4 Delta RPI inverters. Generating nearly 298,500 kWh annually with an outstanding performance ratio of 82.10%, the tyre manufacturing and distribution facility has high, consistent energy demand throughout operating hours, making it an ideal candidate for solar. The system achieves an excellent yield of 1,622.2 kWh/kWp, delivering substantial energy cost savings for the industrial operation.
Technical Specifications
System Capacity
184 kWp
Panel Brand
Jinko Solar 320W
Inverters
4 × Delta RPI 30/50kW
Annual Production
298,484 kWh/year
Yield (kWh/kWp)
1,622.2
Performance Ratio
82.10%
Solar Panels
575 solar panels
Guarantee
25 years
Location
Ermelo, Mpumalanga
Commissioned
20 June 2017
