University of the Witwatersrand David Webster Residences

Johannesburg, South Africa

Installation date
November, 2017
Primary energy-service
Hot Water
Number of systems
1
Circulation-type
Pumped
Heat exchange
Indirect
Collector/s
Collector type
Flat plate
Collector area
119.00 m2
Collector power
83.30 kWth
Collector tilt
30°
Collector supplier
Jiangsu Sunrain Solar Energy Co.Ltd, China / SA re-branded to Genergy
Storage
Capacity
10000 litres
Backup
Gas2
Supplier
About
The David Webster dormatories is an existing student residences building, owned by the University of the Witwatersrand. Dr David Webster was an academic and anti-apartheid activist and worked as a senior lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand. In 1992 the University of the Witwatersrand named a new Hall of Residence which is now home to 336 Wits University Students to Dr Webster’s honour. In one year, this installation gives a solar yield of 84.97 MWh and is responsible for the avoidance of 29386.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions.
University of the Witwatersrand David Webster Residences
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