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MTN Project Zero

Solarising MTN South Africa's data centres around live infrastructure, at sites across the country.

Programme
7.5 MW across 23 data centres
as announced
Site type
Carport, ground mount and rooftop
Province or country
South Africa
Client
MTN South Africa
Aerial view of a long rooftop array at an MTN data centre

Scope

Design
Carports and ground mounts custom designed per site, around live infrastructure
Delivery
Structures shipped to sites across the country, with no delivery holding up a site timeline.
  • Rooftop arrays on two buildings at an MTN data centre, from above
  • Rows of modules along a data-centre roof, from above

Built on Lumasol ground mount and carport kits

  • 2V5 = 10 modules12V10 = 20 modules22V13 = 26 modules32V15 = 30 modules42V17 = 34 modules, held in stock52V18 = 36 modules62V20 = 40 modules7
    Parts shown in the ground mount set configurations
    ItemDescription
    12V5, 10 modules
    22V10, 20 modules
    32V13, 26 modules
    42V15, 30 modules
    52V17, 34 modulesHeld in stock
    62V18, 36 modules
    72V20, 40 modules

    Pre-assembled aluminium sets from 2V5 to 2V20 for commercial and industrial sites, through to MW-scale mining and utility projects. The 2V17 is held in stock.

    Ground mount specifications
  • Single rowAluminium EconoDouble rowAluminium EconoSteel cantileverHeavy-duty steelFront elevation: columns in one line
    Parts shown in the carport arrangements
    ItemDescription
    1Cantilevered single rowColumns on one rear line; bays and aisle stay clear
    2Double rowPanels either side of a central column line

    Aluminium Econo carports and heavy-duty steel cantilever carports, designed for each project.

    Carport specifications