The subsidiary of the Spanish multinational is strengthening its historic alliance with Sydney Markets to scale up the energy generation capacity of the largest food distribution center in the Oceanic country.
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Strategic expansion in the Asia-Pacific energy market
Iberdrola Australia, a subsidiary of the Spanish energy company in the region, and Sydney Markets have consolidated their alliance to expand the largest system of private solar self-consumption mounted on the deck of AustraliaThis ambitious infrastructure project will allow the facilities, once operational, to generate approximately 11,6 GWh of solar energy per year in the logistics complex of Flemington.
This operation confirms the position of Iberdrola In the field of energy internationalization, collaborating closely with the country's largest food distribution center to develop one of the most important solar systems in the southern hemisphere.
A decade driving the electrification of logistics
The business relationship between Iberdrola Australia y Sydney Markets has lasted for more than 10 yearsDuring this period, the company has been responsible for the entire value chain of the project, encompassing everything from design and supply to the installation and commissioning of the infrastructure.
To date, the collaboration had resulted in the execution of five previous solar projects. These initiatives had a combined capacity of 3,2 MWintegrating both roof systems and structural systems solar shading in the iconic market of Sydney.
The following are the key figures for the project's development:
| Concept | Key Data |
|---|---|
| Estimated annual generation | 11,6GWh |
| Previous installed power | 3,2 MW |
| Previously completed projects | 5 phases |
| Duration of the alliance | More than 10 years |
| Location | Flemington, Sydney (Australia) |
Technical scope of services
The intervention of Iberdrola Australia en Sydney Markets It is not limited solely to the provision of panels, but represents a comprehensive engineering and energy management service. The work performed includes:
- Technical design of the photovoltaic infrastructure adapted to large industrial roofs.
- Supply of solar components and technology.
- Physical installation of the modules and support structures.
- Start-up and connection of generation systems.
- Implementation of solutions solar shading to optimize the use of space in the fairgrounds.
Key points and frequently asked questions about Iberdrola's self-consumption in Australia
What generation capacity will the new system have in Sydney Markets?
Once the project expansion is implemented, the system will generate approximately 11,6GWh of solar energy per year.
What is the history of collaboration between the two entities?
Iberdrola Australia takes more than 10 years promoting the electrification of this logistics center, having previously developed five projects totaling 3,2 MW.
What kind of installations have been carried out in Flemington Market?
Systems have been installed solar self-consumption both on the roofs of the buildings and on solar shading structures within the premises.
