205 kW Commercial Solar Installation for Flying S, Inc., in Palestine

Location
Palestine, IL
Installed
July 2016
Type
Roof Mount
Utility
Norris Electric
Total Size
204.6 kW (DC)
Solar Equipment
  • Six Hundred Twenty (620) Suniva 330 Watt Solar Panels
  • Five (5) SolarEdge 33.3 Solar Inverters
  • Solar Rack by Advanced Racking
  • Array Size: 12,900 sq. ft.
Estimated Impact
  • Electricity Output: 278,700 kWh/yr
  • Electricity Savings in Years 1-10: $300,000
  • Return on Investment (ROI): 14.8%

Details

Electric Submetering & Power Monitoring System
In addition to the 204.6 kW (DC) solar PV installation, an electrical submetering system with web-based dashboard was also installed.  The building’s main electrical feed, solar PV output, and all major subpanels are monitored.  The energy dashboard provides detailed electrical load info to help support on-going energy management efforts to reduce consumption (kWh) and power demand (kW).