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8 Mei Yuen Street, Sai Kung, N.T.

2023-01-16

Rooftop of the main building

~ 210 m2 (2260.4 sq. ft.)

Flat roof

105 pcs

Monocrystalline silicon

57.75 kWp

63,219 kWh (Sufficient to supply power for 158 households each month)
Sai Kung District Community Centre (SKDCC) was established in 1970 and officially registered as a "non-profit charitable organisation" in February 2012. Its vision is to establish a community that is happy and livable for local residents. In recent years, SKDCC has been actively developing supporting services and establishing support networks for country living through its mobile centres. SKDCC’s mission is to “connect the community, care for the villagers and protect the natural environment” through their services, and to tailor-make a service model for the rural areas, to improve the uneven distribution of resources between urban and rural areas, and to preserve rural life and create a win-win society. SKDCC’s services include centre and school services (including children and youth services, outreach services for children and families, primary care and elderly’s medical services in rural areas, Sai Kung specialty service platform, and conservation projects.
105 solar panels were installed on the rooftop of the main building, with a system capacity of 57.75 kWp. Its power generation in the first year was 63,219 kWh.
Information Source: Sai Kung District Community Centre

The solar PV system of Sai Kung District Community Centre was located on the rooftop of their main building. Solar panels were installed on the concrete blocks placed on the rooftop, and the friction of the concrete blocks helps to secure the panels. It is a common practice in Hong Kong.

It is a common practice to install solar panels on concrete blocks. The friction of the blocks helps to secure the panels on top.