Solar Energy in Action

If you love seeing solar technologies in action then there's no better place than Alice Springs! In addition to the small and large scale solar energy projects that were being installed as part of the Alice Solar City project, Alice Springs is also home to a world class solar energy demonstration facility.

The following guide will help you to navigate your way around Alice Springs solar energy installations. Check back regularly as more installations are completed.

 

Large Scale Installations

the Solar Compass at DKA Solar Centre

What:  Desert Knowledge Australia Solar Centre
Where:  Desert Knowledge Precinct, South Stuart Highway
On-site information:

 Self-guided walk and interactive displays on-site
Performance data Available via the DKA Solar Centre website - click here

 

Aerial view of Crowne Plaza Alice Springs PV system

What: 304kW solar PV system
Where:  Crowne Plaza, Barrett Drive, Alice Springs
On-site information:

 Information display inside foyer
Performance data Available via the DKA Solar Centre website - click here

 

Small Scale Installations

 GGS 20kW small business PV system

What: GGS 20kW small business system
Where:  GGS Glass & Aluminium, Smith St, Alice Springs
On-site information:

 T.B.A.

 

PV System on Alice Springs Town Council Civic Centre

What: 3.3kW solar PV system
Where:  Alice Springs Town Council Civic Centre
On-site information:

Refer to Alice Solar City Smart Living Centre opposite
Performance data Available via the SMA Web Box - click here

 

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