TINE Ireland - MarVal Power
Case Study in Ireland

TINE Ireland

Commercial, Manufacturing

Tine Ireland Ltd, a leading player in the dairy sector, partnered with MarVal Power to advance its sustainability agenda through a large-scale solar PV installation. Committed to reducing its environmental footprint and enhancing energy efficiency, Tine selected MarVal Power for our proven expertise, EU-compliant sourcing strategy, and ability to deliver technically complex renewable energy solutions. This project is a strong testament to Tine’s environmental leadership and long-term vision for greener operations.

Project Overview

MarVal Power partnered with Tine Ireland Ltd to deliver a robust solar energy solution that aligns with Tine’s strong sustainability values and EU sourcing policies. The project underlines Tine’s leadership in environmental responsibility, showcasing their proactive commitment to reducing their ecological footprint.

Project Background

With sustainability at the core of their operations, Tine sought to reduce reliance on traditional energy sources and cut carbon emissions. MarVal Power was selected for our technical expertise and experience in managing complex commercial installations.

Solution Delivered

MarVal Power installed a 812kWp solar PV system comprising 1,812 Tier 1 Longi solar panels paired with 6 x SMA 110kW Core 2 inverters. These German-manufactured inverters offer top-tier efficiency and reliability, ensuring long-term performance. The installation was tailored to overcome the site’s technical constraints, including a custom-designed G10 panel for the plant room and structural adaptations for roof protection and load considerations.

Challenges Overcome

    • Integrated the solar system into a complex electrical environment

    • Secured ESBN grid connection and managed export agreement requirements

    • Developed unique electrical solutions for a restrictive plant room layout

    • Implemented tailored safety measures for a high-traffic industrial site

    • Maintained zero safety incidents and no disruption to Tine’s operations

Key Results & Benefits

OutcomeDetail
System Size812 kWp
Annual Energy Generation~650,000 kWh
20-Year Energy Output~12,500,000 kWh
CO₂ Reduction (Annual)>215 tonnes
CO₂ Reduction (20 Years)~4,344 tonnes
Grid IndependenceMeets ~10% of Tine’s energy needs
Environmental ImpactEquivalent to 2,150 trees planted or 370 roundtrips Cork–Oslo annually

Summary

This project illustrates how large-scale commercial solar can deliver tangible energy, environmental, and financial benefits. Through strategic design and precise execution, MarVal Power helped Tine Ireland Ltd advance their sustainability goals while ensuring seamless integration and ongoing operational efficiency.

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