Solar photovoltaic client case study – PPC Cement
PPC Cement is a cement manufacturer in South Africa.
Project context
The company was affected by the instability of the local grid and sought to secure its energy supply.
The project involves equipping two sites in South Africa, called Jupiter and Hercules, in Johannesburg and Pretoria respectively, with 0.5 MWp and 2.4 MWp PV plants for self-consumption.
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Project highlights
- Accelerating PPC Cement’s energy transition
- Using clean energy
- Optimize plant size to maximize energy production for available space and minimize dependence on the grid to power the plant
- Solar photovoltaic plants for decentralized green electricity production
- 100% Self-consumption project with rooftop and ground-mounted installation
- O&M included in PPA price
- Reducing dependence on the grid
- Reducing Industry’s carbon footprint
- Reduced rate compared to network fee
- Type of contract: PPA | ROOFTOP
- Number of sites: 2
- Start of contract:
- Jupiter: September 2022
- Hercules: April 2023
- Length of contract: 20 years
Project key figures
2.9 MWp
of total installed capacity
4.9 GWh
Total annual production
4,100 tons
of CO2 avoided in total
0%
client investment
Avoided carbon emissions equivalent to
+20,000
trees planted
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