Arniston Hotel Grid-Tied Expansion
110kWp Solar for Coastal Luxury
Company Name: Arniston Hotel
Location: Arniston, Western Cape, South Africa
Industry: Hospitality (Hotel)
Short Description: Seaside hotel with large grid-tied solar to offset seasonal energy demands.
Scope of Work: Installed 110kWp solar PV array with Solis inverters (>R1M capex).
Arniston Hotel in the Overberg added a 110kWp grid-tied solar system to combat high costs from air conditioning and facilities. Efficient inverters enable direct feed-in, enhancing green credentials for eco-conscious tourists in this iconic coastal spot.
The solar expansion at Arniston Hotel reduces costs by 25%+, supporting luxury amenities in a tourism hotspot. It aligns with South Africa's sustainability goals, attracting visitors to its pristine beaches and heritage fishing village.
Commercial grid-tied installation (>R1M capex):
110kWp Solar PV Array for direct grid feed-in.
Solis Inverters for efficient three-phase integration.
Key results & impact
25%+ annual energy cost reduction; enhanced green credentials attracting eco-tourists.
Contactable Reference: Mr. Robert Haarburger, Owner – robert@arnistonhotel.com
