5kW Solar Installation at Shree Balaji Apartment by SolarLogix
SolarLogix successfully designed and executed a 5 kW industrial rooftop solar power plant for Shree Balaji Apartment, an apartment complex under the real estate sector, located at Raiganj, West Bengal.
The project was developed to address high continuous power demand, reduce electricity costs, and ensure stable, uninterrupted energy supply for residential common areas, while maintaining advanced safety and grid compliance.
This installation stands as a reference rooftop solar project for apartments and real estate units in West Bengal.
📍 Project Details
| Parameter | Details |
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| Client Name | Shree Balaji Apartment |
| Industry | Real Estate / Apartments |
| Location | Raiganj, West Bengal |
| Installed Capacity | 5 kW Rooftop Solar Plant |
| Structure Type | TATA Power Certified RCC Ballast Structure |
| Solar Modules | TATA Power Make Monoperc 400 Series |
| Inverter Type | TATA Power Certified String MPPT |
| Grid Integration | Net Metering Documents Processed |
| Safety Systems | Conventional Lightning Arrester |
| Maintenance | Manual Module Cleaning System |
| Monitoring | Remote Monitoring with Live Feed |
| Insurance | TATA AIG Insurance Enabled |
⚙️ Engineering & Safety Highlights
The system was engineered with a strong emphasis on reliability, safety, and performance:
✔ Net Metering integration for grid-interactive energy savings
✔ Conventional lightning arrester for surge protection
✔ TATA Power Certified RCC Ballast Structure for non-penetrative rooftop mounting
✔ High-quality M8*25mm Nut Bolt Assembly with Washers and foundation bolts for long-term durability
✔ Remote monitoring system for real-time energy and performance tracking
The design ensures high uptime and long service life, critical for residential energy efficiency.
⚡ Performance & Financial Impact
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Specific Generation: ~1300 units per kW per year
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Estimated Annual Generation: ~6,500 units
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Applicable Grid Tariff: ₹8.5 / unit
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Estimated Annual Savings: ~₹55,250
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Payback Period: ~3 to 4 years
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System Life: 25+ years
The solar plant significantly reduces grid electricity costs, delivering predictable long-term savings for the apartment complex.
🌱 Environmental Impact
This 5 kW rooftop solar installation contributes to:
🌍 ~103.71 tons of CO₂ emissions avoided
🌳 ~121.75 trees planted (equivalent)
🏭 ~51.43 tons of coal burn avoided
🚗 ~407,803.85 km of petrol consumption offset
A strong step towards sustainable, energy-efficient residential living.