Solar Canopies & Overhead Solutions Case Studies

Solar Canopies

BIPV cycle shelter

Station cycle parking

Cambridge North BIPV Cycle parking shelter

System kWp: 49

Area: 317 sq m

Inverter: Growatt 10000/18000/20000 UE

Modules Used: PS-PC-SE

This cycle shelter at the newly opened Cambridge North train station accommodates 196 high performing 250 Wp panels in the roof.

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Hathersage Outdoor Swimming pool BIPV solarium

Outdoor swimming pool Solarium

Hathersage Lido

System kWp: 8.06

Area: 90 sq m

Inverter: Growatt 8000UE

Modules Used: PS-CT-64 (20% transparent)

As part of the restoration of the historic solarium at the Hathersage lido, Polysolar in collaboration with canopy providers 123v have installed revolutionary transparent solar-PV glazing into a smart, energy generating roof structure.

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Solar PV bus shelter

Transparent Solar Bus Shelter

London - Canary Wharf

System kWp: 2.8

Area: 36 sq m

Inverter: Solis mini 1000

Modules Used: PS-CT-64/48

In collaborating with Marshalls and the Canary Wharf Group, Polysolar designed an innovative new, transparent solar bus shelter at Canary Wharf. The solar PV is integrated within the structure which not only provides shelter from the elements but is also expected to generate enough electricity to power the average London apartment.

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Barbican

Barbican Canopy

London

System kWp: 2.8

Area: 44.2 sq m

Inverter: Kaco

Modules Used: PS-C Transparent Series

Polysolar supplied BIPV glazing units for a walkway canopy at Prior Weston Primary School, Barbican, London.

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Bishops Waltham Solar PFS

BIPV Petrol Forecourt Canopy - Sainsbury

Bishops Waltham

System kWp: 16

Area: 242 sq m

Inverter: Fronius

Modules Used: PS-C Transparent

Polysolar were approached for this unique project, the first of its kind, constructing a petrol filling station canopy which could generate energy for the kiosk, whilst providing a pleasant environment for the clients.

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