Egyptian-based Tredco for Engineering has installed a solar unit at its new refrigerators factory worth E 3 million Egyptian pounds, according to its Chairman Sherif El Sayad
El Sayad said that the electricity bill’s cost was 1.2 million pounds annually before installing the solar unit, pointing out that the cost would be zero from now on
“Tredco plans to fully depend on the solar energy at all its factories, offices, and warehouses within three years,” Sayad noted.
He pointed out that the new unit is enough to generate all the power needed to operate the factory, whose production capacity reaches 250,000 refrigerators annually.
He also stated that the 2000-meter-unit is implemented by Cairo Solar Company and produced by Suntech Company which has more than 20 years of experience in this field, adding the inverters unit is produced by Sungrow with 5 years warranty, while the solar AC protection panels is produced by Schneider.
