Does Mauritius use solar energy?

Mauritius has an attractive potential for solar energy, with an average annual solar radiation value of some 6 kWh/m2/day. Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy is an option due to the almost year-round intensive sunlight. To achieve the target of 60 percent renewable energy by 2030, Mauritius has commissioned six more solar farms.

Can a solar panel power Mauritius?

Mauritius, an island with a surface area of 2040 km², would power 41% of the entire world population if all solar energy is harnessed at 100%. Unfortunately, at the current technology, no solar panel can harness 100% of the available solar energy.

Who is Solar Center Mauritius?

SOLAR CENTER MAURITIUS is the only expert in photovoltaic solar energy in Mauritius for over 15 years.) We are more specialized in rooftop solar installations: houses, offices, commercial buildings, agricultural buildings, warehouses, ... All our design office engineers and site managers have been trained in France with the QUALI PV. distinction.

Why should you invest in solar energy in Mauritius?

Many homebuyers and commercial property investors are willing to pay a premium for properties with solar installations because they offer reduced energy costs and environmental benefits. Tax Incentives: In Mauritius MRA offers tax credits to encourage the adoption of solar energy.

What can I do with my electric car in Mauritius?

Your electric or hybrid car can also act as an additional battery storage. Sell your electricity: CEB Mauritius offers programs that allow you to feed excess solar energy back into the grid, earning you compensation for your contribution to the overall energy supply.

How can I make Mauritius more eco-friendly?

By the way: CEB's Carbon footprint is still over 80% fossile so taking action yourself can help accelerate Mauritius to become more eco-friendly. This kit is ideal for small Mauritian households with 2 air-conditioning devices, refrigerator, washer and a water pump.