USA 8kW/20kWh Solar Container

This project · location

USA

Deployed at this site

20ft container, roof-mounted PV + 20kWh ESS

Results achieved

Completed
2024

This project · payback

2.5

USA 8kW/20kWh Solar Container — case image

What happened at this site

Project overview

The modular pod is an integrated photovoltaic and energy storage product with a modular folding structure — a solar container style solution that blurs the line between building and energy system. Lightweight, mobile, and carbon-neutral, it suits outdoor expeditions, disaster relief, eco-tourism, and temporary offices: “residence where the light falls, energy at your side.”

Applications at this site

  • Remote construction site command centres
  • Disaster emergency hospitals
  • Geological exploration outposts
  • Scenic area boutique lodgings and event exhibition halls
  • Film and television location bases

Installed capacity

  • Photovoltaic module capacity: 9 kWp
  • Energy storage system capacity: 20 kWh
  • System power: 8 kW

Results at this site

Project advantages

  • Flexible deployment: Rapid deployment and folding storage, straightforward assembly.
  • Spatial flexibility: Modular design enables efficient transport and adaptation to diverse scenarios.
  • Advanced protection: IP54/IP66 ratings ensure weather resistance and pressure tolerance in challenging environments.
  • Intelligent management: Real-time energy monitoring for efficient power allocation.
  • High-efficiency generation: 23.2% module efficiency for strong zero-carbon performance. This solar shipping container and container solar system approach is well suited to remote and mobile applications.

Technical specifications

Item Specification
Container 20-foot non-standard (6058 × 2438 × 2591 mm)
Photovoltaic modules Monocrystalline double-glass N-type, 600 W per module, 15 modules total, 23.2% efficiency
Photovoltaic inverter 10 kW AC × 1, single-phase 220 V, IP65 (optional)
Energy storage system 8 kW power, 20 kWh capacity, natural ventilation cooling
Protection rating Container IP54, modules IP66

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