Solar photovoltaic client case study – SHOPRITE

The Shoprite supermarket chain is one of the best known in South Africa.

Project context

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Shoprite Group, Africa’s leading retailer, continues on its path towards carbon neutrality, adding customized solar solutions designed by GreenYellow to its portfolio. The project includes the installation of Solar panels in 5 of their stores, nationwide. GreenYellow is committed to supporting Shoprite in its goal of producing low-cost, local, green electricity.

Project highlights

  • Making the most of unused space: using rooftops and parking areas
  • Covering part of stores’ needs
  • Reduced dependence on the grid
  • 100% self-consumption, thanks to installation on roofs and Solar Carports
  • Up to 45% of the site’s consumption is covered by the Solar photovoltaic system.
  • Sustainable, green solar energy
  • Protection of parked cars – Additional service for clients
  • Reducing carbon footprint
  • Guaranteed savings
  • Reduced rate compared to grid fee
  • Type of contract: PPA | Roof & Solar Carports
  • Number of sites: 5
  • Start of contract : between 11/2021 et 06/2022
  • Length of contract: 20 years

Project key figures

1,4 MWp

installed capacity

1,8 GWh

Annual production

1,979 t

CO2 emissions avoided

Avoided carbon emissions equivalent to

10,000 trees

planted

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