Sunshine Heights
The Sloane Family, a dynamic couple with a flair for the finer things in life, approached us to create their dream getaway. Their vision? A bespoke luxury villa that feels like an escape to paradise, combining modern elegance with timeless comfort.
Project Overview
Project Name
Sunshine Heights
Client Background
A forward-looking residential apartment society in Surat aimed to reduce rising electricity costs and embrace sustainable living. Their vision was to power the entire community with clean energy while setting an example of eco-friendly urban development.
Objective
Design and install a rooftop solar system capable of meeting the collective energy needs of 150+ families. The project’s goal was to lower utility bills, minimize environmental impact, and ensure energy reliability for the residential complex.
Scope
Install a 200 kW rooftop solar system across multiple apartment buildings.
Integrate smart inverters and monitoring tools for real-time energy tracking.
Ensure compliance with government subsidy schemes and safety standards.
Provide a scalable design to accommodate future expansions in capacity.
Key Details
Category: Residential – Apartments
Location: Surat, India
Year: 2022
Capacity: 200 kW rooftop system
Special Features: Net metering integration, real-time monitoring dashboard, and community-based solar sharing model.
Impact: Reduced household energy costs by 55%, eliminated over 250 tons of CO₂ annually, and created a model for sustainable housing.
Results and Acknowledgments
Outcome
Sustainable Living: Achieved a 50% reduction in electricity bills for 150+ families through a shared rooftop solar system.
Community Impact: Residents reported high satisfaction with stable power, lower costs, and contributing to a greener city.
Eco-Friendly Excellence: Prevented over 250 tons of CO₂ emissions annually, setting a benchmark for sustainable apartment living.
Recognition: Sunshine Heights was highlighted as a model for “Green Residential Communities” in Surat’s 2023 Renewable Energy Report.
Credits and Collaboration
Solar Consultant: BrightFuture Energy Solutions
System Designer: SunEdge Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
Structural Engineer: RoofSafe Structural Experts
Installation Partner: GreenGrid Power Systems
Monitoring Technology: SolarTrack Live
Maintenance Partner: CleanGrid Services
Partnering on the Sunshine Heights project has transformed our community into a sustainable landmark. The rooftop solar system not only cut down costs but also gave us pride in contributing to a cleaner future. This project is a shining example of eco-friendly urban living
Results and Acknowledgments
Outcome
Sustainability: Achieved a 35% reduction in energy use compared to conventional residential buildings.
Community Impact: Residents expressed high satisfaction with the integration of green spaces and shared facilities.
Award Recognition: Won the "Sustainable Urban Living Design Award 2024" for excellence in eco-conscious residential development.
Credits and Collaboration
Lead Architect: Jessica Moore, Visionary Architects
Landscape Architect: GreenLeaf Horticulture Studio
Structural Engineer: UrbanFrame Engineers
Environmental Consultant: EcoHive Solutions
Construction Partner: Skyline Builders Co.
