General Purpose North 3 Building
The General Purpose North 3 Building has a 66.5 kWp PV system, one of several initiatives aimed at reducing the building's carbon footprint.
With 266 PV modules occupying a roof area of 432 m2, the system is expected to generate about 100,000 kWh per year, and features a state-of-the-art roof-access system.
| Site name | UQ St. Lucia Campus |
|---|---|
| Building / location | General Purpose North 3 (GPN3) |
| Suburb / city | St. Lucia, Brisbane QLD, 4067 |
| Nominal DC output | 66.5 kWp |
| Module area | 432 m2 |
| Start-up date | 18/02/2016 |
| Visible on Live Data display | Yes |
| Date connected to display | 18/02/2016 |
| Site longitude | 153°0’49.15” E |
| Site latitude | 127°29’42.41” S |
| Height above sea level | 17 + Building Height |
| Time zone | AEST |
| Type of installation | Roof-top (elevated) |
| Tracking system | No tracking system |
| Tilt | 5° |
| Orientation | Azimuth -56° |
| Module make & model | CSUN 250-60P-A 60-1 |
| Module technology | Polycrystalline Silicon |
| Module size | 1640 x 990 x 40mm |
| Number of modules | 266 |
| Inverter make & model | ABB Aurora Trio-20.0/27.6-TL-OUTD |
| Number of inverters | 3 (2x20, 1x27.6) |