1 MW Solar Farm Installation Guide

Step by Step Instructions - Mauritius Project

Project ID: MU-SF-001

Installation Progress

Site Preparation
2
Foundation Work
3
Electrical Infrastructure
4
Panel Installation
5
Grid Connection
6
Testing & Commissioning
25%
Complete

Build Tracker

Regulatory Compliance

Environmental Permit
Building Permits
Electrical Safety Standards
Grid Code Compliance

Current Phase: Foundation Work

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Solar Farm Construction Site
1 MW SOLAR FARM IN MAURITIUS
High-Voltage AC Transmission Lines to Grid
Eco-Concrete Foundations
Central Substation & Grid Connection
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Phase 1: Site Preparation

Land clearing, surveying, access road construction

Completed
Site preparation activities with heavy machinery clearing land
Land Clearing Operations
Phase Complete ✓

Required Steps

Common Issues & Solutions

Issue: Unexpected archaeological findings
Solution: Halt work, contact heritage authority, reroute if necessary
Issue: Soil contamination detected
Solution: Environmental remediation plan, soil replacement procedures
Issue: Access road flooding during rain
Solution: Improve drainage, temporary gravel reinforcement
2

Phase 2: Foundation Installation

Eco-concrete foundations placement and curing

In Progress - 45%
Foundation installation with concrete pillars and construction crew
Concrete Foundation Installation
45% Complete

Required Steps

Common Issues & Solutions

Issue: Concrete cracking during cure
Solution: Temperature control measures, crack injection repair
Issue: Foundation misalignment
Solution: Survey verification, adjustment procedures, tolerance checks
Issue: Poor soil bearing capacity
Solution: Deep foundation alternatives, soil improvement techniques
3

Phase 3: Electrical Infrastructure

Underground DC cabling, inverter station setup

Not Started
Electrical infrastructure with inverter stations and substation equipment
Inverter Station & Grid Connection
Not Started
4

Phase 4: Panel Mounting

Steel structure assembly, panel installation

Not Started
Solar panel mounting structure installation with construction crew
Steel Structure Assembly
Not Started
5

Phase 5: Grid Integration

High-voltage transmission lines, substation connection

Not Started
Grid integration with solar panels and transmission infrastructure
Grid Connection & Transmission
Not Started
6

Phase 6: Control Systems

Monitoring station setup, testing protocols

Not Started
Control room with monitoring systems and engineers overseeing solar farm operations
SCADA Monitoring Station
Not Started

Resource Management

Equipment Checklist

Excavators Available
Concrete Mixers Available
Cranes Scheduled
Cable Laying Equipment Pending

Material Requirements

Concrete (m³) 2,450 / 2,800
Steel Reinforcement (tons) 145 / 180
DC Cables (km) 0 / 12.5
Solar Panels 0 / 3,200

Crew Assignments

Site Preparation Team Complete
Foundation Crew Active
Electrical Team Standby
Panel Installation Scheduled