Cambridgeshire

Maximum consumption all year round

A PV system that lets the company get on with their day job

Rising energy costs and increasing energy demand meant that Greenshots Ltd needed a cost effective method of running their cold storage business. A 230 kWp array was purpose built for maximum consumption all year round. Excellent design and quality products were key to maximising their return on investment.

Greenshots Ltd is an onion storage partnership with a newly constructed state-of-the-art storage facility. As well as providing economic security, Greenshots were also interested in reducing their carbon emissions, enabling their members to collaborat in producing and marketing vegetables in an environmentally sustainable way.

System alerts for early detection of faults

Fronius Service Partner, RenEnergy, are experienced PV designers and installers that are fully aware of agriculture's challenges and needs, allowing them to design the perfect system. Using Fronius inverters was paramount to the installation. Monitoring the system using Solar.web has meant that any faults that could occur can be fixed quickly and efficiently, allowing Greenshots to focus on what they do best, storing vegetables.

The installation has generated more than predicated for most months. It has particularly out performed predictions in May and June 2018.