Description
Client: NorthStar Logistics
Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
Scope: Rooftop solar PV and battery storage for a 24/7 distribution hub
Overview
NorthStar Logistics operates a 12,000 m² warehouse and distribution centre serving FMCG clients across the Northwest. With rising energy costs and ESG targets from key clients, the company sought to reduce grid reliance and improve its carbon footprint.
TriEnergi Power Solutions was appointed to deliver a fully integrated solar PV and battery storage system, designed to maximise on-site consumption and reduce peak-demand charges.
Scope of Works
Solar PV System
- 500 kWp rooftop array using Tier 1 monocrystalline panels
- SMA inverters with remote monitoring
- 25-year performance warranty
Battery Storage
- 250 kWh lithium-ion BESS
- Peak-shaving and load-shifting configuration
- Integrated with site EMS and backup protocols
Installation Timeline
- 6 weeks from design to commissioning
- No disruption to logistics operations
