Showcasing Solar Energy

Perth Solar City will build 5 solar energy installations at iconic locations around Perth, to showcase the economic and environmental benefits of solar energy choices.

These iconic installations will feature over 500kW of grid connected solar installations will be showcased at Perth Zoo, Perth Arena, Midland Foundry, Central Institute of Technology and Kings Park.

In addition, 13 solar installations will be built in Perth's Eastern region, highlighting the benefits of solar energy to the local community.

These installations will generate 860,000 kWh of clean energy per year - enough energy to power 140 homes for 30 years or the equivalent of planting 5,500 trees!

• Central Institute of Technology
• Midland Railway Workshops
• Perth Zoo
• Perth Arena
• Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park

Central Institute of Technology's iconic 49kW solar PV system

Neil Fernandes, Managing Director Central Institute of Technology, Andrew Blaver Perth Solar City Program Manager, Bob Blakiston Managing Director SunPower, Hon Peter Collier Minister for Energy, Senator Louise Pratt, Senator for Western Australia.