Client Case solar photovoltaic - Aéroport de la Réunion Roland-Garros
Réunion Roland-Garros airport, locally known as Gillot, is the main airport on Réunion Island, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean.
Project background
Réunion's Roland Garros airport is committed to starting its transition to renewable energies, and aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030. It has chosen GreenYellow to help it achieve its environmental objectives. With 4,095 panels installed in 11 shaded areas, the equivalent of 2 soccer pitches, GreenYellow is leading the project for the largest self-consumption power plant in the French overseas departments and territories.
This project is part of Roland Garros Airport's drive to accelerate its energy transition by harnessing solar power.
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Key points of the project
- Support the airport in its transition to renewable energies and aim for a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
- Developing the largest self-consumption power plant in France's overseas territories
- Large-scale shading systems: 4,095 panels installed in 11 shading zones
- Self-consumption
- Work with local SMEs (construction + maintenance)
- Contributing to the region's resilience
- Protection of parked cars - Additional service for users
- Contracttype : EPC | OMBRIERE
- Number of sites: 1
- Contractstart date: August 2020
Key figures
1.3 MWp
of installed capacity
2.2 GWh
Production annual
1600 t
of CO2 avoided at
0%
investment client
Avoided carbon emissions equivalent to
+6 300
trees planted
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