PANAMA PACIFICO
PHOTOVOLTAIC CANOPY
London & Regional, one of the largest private real estate companies in Europe, is the developer of “Panama Pacific”. This immense multi-use complex is a recreational, residential and business community located to the west of Panama, on the former Howard Air Base.
FEASIBILITY STUDY OF AMORPHOUS SILICON PHOTOVOLTAIC CANOPY IN PANAMA
0,02€
Energy cost
80%
Reduction in HVAC energy demands
52%
Internal Rate of Return
<2 years
Payback
Data:
- Total area - 97 M2
- Electricity generated in 35 years - 212,065 kWh
- Total lighting points operating 4 hours a day in 35 years - 417 lighting points
- CO2 emissions avoided in 35 years - 142 Tons of CO2
- Barrels of oil saved in 35 years - 125 barrels per m2
Onyx Solar®’s contribution to this project has been the construction of an amorphous silicon photovoltaic pergola for one of the buildings. The glass has a semi-transparency degree of 10% (M vision) and generates 7,300 kWh yearly, with a total installed power capacity of 5.1 kWp.