Victoria Leisure Centre
Reducing energy consumption and protecting against future electricity bill inflation.
The Customer
Victoria Leisure Centre, in the heart of Nottingham City has undergone recent upgrades to all its facilities benefitting local residents.
The Challenge
Like all leisure’s centre Victoria Leisure Centre has a large energy demand. Its owner Nottingham City Council is facing both budget pressures and a stretching climate change target to reduce carbon emissions from its operations. The leisure centre has undergone extensive energy efficiency programmes to reduce energy use with many energy reduction opportunities fully utilised the centre needed to consider generating its own energy to seek further cost reductions.
The Solution
Victoria Leisure Centre has a southerly facing rooftop making it an ideal site for solar energy generation. Energy Services delivered the roof top solar project for the leisure centre. A 43.22 kWp roof solar panel system. This PV system was installed without any disruption to the day-to-day running of the popular leisure centre.
The Experience
A full inspection of the roof was undertaken to ensure the longevity of the structure before installation. Health and safety measures were taken to ensure the busy site caused no risk to members of the public using facilities.
Having Solar PV will protect the leisure centre against electricity bill inflation and help Nottingham City Council continue to meet its climate change targets.
Project Specification
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