A 30.4 kWp grid-tie solar system was recently supplied and installed by Specialized Solar Systems to a client in Brackenfell, close to Cape Town. The grid-tied solar system is being used to help power a workshop. The solar system took a week to install.
An Off-grid solar power system custom-designed, supplied and installed by Specialized Solar Systems using a lithium iron phosphate battery for PV generated energy storage. The off-grid solar system was designed to supply 36-48KWH/day with 10kVA peak power draw.
Grid-support solar power installation in George, Western Cape, South Africa by Specialized Solar Systems.
Specialized Solar Systems installed a 5kVA Hybrid Solar System in Elandskraal.
The Hybrid system consists of the following components:
An editorial about SSS’s mission of becoming the Electricity utility provider for disconnected rural communities all over South Africa recently published on the Victron Energy blog site
To view this article at Victron Energy website https://www.victronenergy.com/blog/2017/10/23/shining-lights/
The Victron powered off-grid installation consisted of the following components:
Installation of a Grid-Interactive Hybrid Solar System was supplied and installed by Specialized Solar Systems using a lithium iron phosphate battery for PV generated energy storage.
Please have a look at this interesting and detailed article from an interview with our managing director, Peter Bergs, that was published on the Sun Connect website last week
This houses electrical system runs with solar primarily supplying the system with 9kW/hours per day. In simple terms, they have 10kWhrs per day via solar and wind input if the battery levels start to run low a 5kW Victron inverter will switch over to Eskom power before the batteries lifespan can be affected.
