case study providing the solution for IKEA... case study Solar PV installation at IKEA Distribution Centre The Rooftrak IFP provided a vital part of the package to install solar PV on the vast roof areas of the Ikea Distribution & Contact Centre in Peterborough where approximately 2800 PV panels have been installed as part of its People & Planet Positive Strategy. The roof construction of the huge Peterborough depot was not strong enough to support the added load of a ballasted PV installation on top of the existing roof structure. This is an important aspect that has to be considered when retrofitting PV panels to existing buildings and structures where, especially for commercial installations, the weight the of ballast required to keep the PV panels stable, can be in exce

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