Gadgetronix – DHL Tanzania
Summary
A case study detailing the installation of a 36.72 kW grid-tied solar system at the DHL Tanzania Mikocheni office in Dar es Salaam, completed in March 2021 to reduce daytime electricity costs and carbon emissions.
Key insights
- In March 2021, a 36.72 kW grid-tied solar system was completed for DHL Tanzania Limited at their Mikocheni office to offset daytime electricity consumption and reduce reliance on the national grid.
- The technical configuration of the system includes a 36.72 kWp solar array, two Fronius Symo 15.0-3-M inverters for DC to AC conversion, and the Fronius Solar Web for remote monitoring of energy production and consumption.
- The installation provides several operational and environmental benefits, including lower utility bills through daytime electricity production, reduced carbon emissions in alignment with DHL's global sustainability targets, and a design that allows for future scalability.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Alliance for Renewable Electrification (2022). Gadgetronix – DHL Tanzania. https://renewelec.org/case-study/grid-tied-solar-system-dhl-tanzania/
- Chicago
- Alliance for Renewable Electrification. Gadgetronix – DHL Tanzania. 2022. https://renewelec.org/case-study/grid-tied-solar-system-dhl-tanzania/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=Alliance for Renewable Electrification |title=Gadgetronix – DHL Tanzania |date=22 December 2022 |url=https://renewelec.org/case-study/grid-tied-solar-system-dhl-tanzania/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{allianceforrenewableelectrification2022gadgetronix, author = {{Alliance for Renewable Electrification}}, title = {{Gadgetronix – DHL Tanzania}}, institution = {Alliance for Renewable Electrification}, year = {2022}, month = dec, url = {https://renewelec.org/case-study/grid-tied-solar-system-dhl-tanzania/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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