Windward Roads

This project focused on reducing the carbon footprint and ensuring adherence to corporate environmental compliance standards. The scope included the installation of two electric vehicle (EV) chargers, a 54 kWh solar energy production system, and a 100 kWh battery storage system to support sustainable energy usage and efficiency.

Windward Roads is a prominent construction company based in Sint Maarten, established in 1986. As part of Janssen de Jong Caribbean, the company operates not only in Sint Maarten but also extends its services to Saba and St. Eustatius. The company boasts an extensive fleet of machinery, enabling them to undertake diverse projects across the Windward Islands. Since its inception, Windward Roads has grown to employ over 60 individuals. In terms of sustainability, Windward Roads is committed to minimizing environmental impact. They emphasize safety, education, and employee commitment while striving to reduce their ecological footprint.

Luxury Villa Technologies played a key role in the design, delivery, and installation of a 52 kWh solar panel system and a 100 kW battery storage solution, ensuring sustainable energy production and efficiency. The team conducted detailed hurricane resilience calculations to enhance system durability and reliability in extreme weather conditions. In collaboration with the installation team, we ensured seamless integration of all components, optimizing performance and longevity. Additionally, we implemented a solar production monitoring system to track energy generation and efficiency, providing real-time insights for operational management and sustainability compliance.

The successful implementation of the solar energy system resulted in a reliable and sustainable power solution, significantly reducing the facility’s carbon footprint while ensuring operational efficiency. The 52 kWh solar panels and 100 kW battery storage system provide consistent renewable energy, contributing to long-term cost savings and energy independence. With hurricane resilience calculations integrated into the design, the system is built to withstand extreme weather conditions, enhancing durability and reliability. The inclusion of a solar production monitoring system allows for real-time tracking of energy generation and usage, ensuring optimal performance and maintenance efficiency. This project supports corporate environmental compliance while reinforcing a commitment to sustainability and energy resilience.