Municipality bets on solar and encourages population to do the same

Chamber of Paulínia (SP) installed carport and made data on generation and economy available to residents
Municipality bets on solar and encourages population to do the same
Paulínia City Council’s energy costs fell from R$24 to R$3,6. Photo: Disclosure

A Paulínia Chamber (SP) is operating since December 6, 2022 with system carport em its headquarters. 

On site, they installed 438 modules photovoltaic of 550w from XPower Solar, totaling 240,9 kWp of power, and two inverters from Canadian Solar at 110 kW. 

In all, the volume of carbon dioxide that will no longer be released into the atmosphere is 40 tons per year.

O investment for purchasing and installing technology was R$1,48 million, common payback de up to six years. 

Through the photovoltaic system, it was also possible to install the municipality's first public supply point for electric vehicles in the City Hall's parking lot.

According to the Paulínia Chamber, the acquisition of technology is part of the municipality's goals and priorities program, which encomes a set of 16 measures to be carried out for the 2021-2022 biennium.

Incentive to the population

With ooaim of encouraging residents from the city to adhere to photovoltaic systems, Paulínia decided to publicize the data publicly so that population can benefit from the benefits generated by the system installed in the City Council. 

O interactive is available for access on the Chamber's own website online. It presents real-time information on issues related to generating and saving money. Click here to and check the data.

Photo by Henrique Hein
Henrique Hein
He worked at Correio Popular and Rádio Trianon. He has experience in podcast production, radio programs, interviews and reporting. Has been following the solar sector since 2020.

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