Residents of condominiums in Dnipro will save about half a million hryvnias thanks to SPP

Residents of condominiums in Dnipro will save about half a million hryvnias thanks to SPP
Hanna Velyka

They also significantly increased the degree of energy independence of their own house

In Dnipro, members of the Geneva Dnipro condominium association took part in the state Grindim program and used grant funds to install a solar power plant (SPP) with related equipment on the roof of their building.

This was reported by the Energy Efficiency Fund.

The twelve-storey building with 4 entrances was equipped with a SPP with a capacity of 84.2 kW, a 96 kW inverter, and batteries with a capacity of 102.4 kWh.

The implementation of this project made it possible to ensure uninterrupted power supply to all critical systems of the building, including work:

  • 4 elevators;
  • video surveillance systems;
  • pump group;
  • lighting in public areas;
  • intercom systems;
  • barrier and other equipment.

The main indicators of the "Geneva Dnipro" condominium project: 

  • The total cost of the project is UAH 4 million, of which UAH 2 million is a grant from the Energy Efficiency Fund.
  • The cost of works for one apartment (area – 60 m²) is about 6 thousand. UAH

Projected savings:

  • Annual cost savings for the electricity needs of the entire building — 434,000. UAH
  • Annual energy savings for the needs of the entire house — 100.47 thousand. kWh/year.

Earlier, EcoPolitic talked about what Ukrainian mobile operators are testing their solar power plants and shared the results of pilot projects.

We also informed that "Ukrnafta" established the first SES at one of its gas stations.

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