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Outdoor Microstation
Reliable electricity for a variety of off-grid applications

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SunEdison Outdoor Microstation

KEY ADVANTAGES:

GENERAL

No running or operating costs
No fuel required
No maintenance needed (e.g. fungibles, spare-parts, labor)
All costs are in the purchase price
Plug & Play: installed in 4-6 hours (depending on model)
Installed by 2‐3 people
No skilled labor required
All parts and components are included
No need for electrical tools
No need for civil works or building concrete foundations
Electricity cost is comparable to diesel generators over the life of the station
For remote areas on an LCOE basis
Manufactured and tested in Europe
Studer power electronics made in Switzerland
BAE batteries made in Germany
Assembled and pretested in Spain

Operation

Easy operation
Simple switch on/off process
Easy-to-follow, pictographic operating manual
Maintenance free
Maintenance-free VRLA gel batteries (no water refill required)
No need for any supplies (e.g. fuel, oil, replacement parts)
Safe to operate
All exposed parts are grounded
Protection against electric shocks
24/7 online monitoring
Monitored and controlled remotely
Free access to SunEdison’s proprietary “Rural Monitoring Platform”
Can be combined with diesel generators or the grid
Can automatically manage input power from the grid or a generator
Can be used as a backup power source for the grid or for fuel saving
Automated control for smart energy supply
Performance controlled by power electronics (configurable)
System configuration controlled remotely
Modular and scalable
Up to 3 units can be connected in a single-phase configuration
Up to 9 units can be connected in a three-phase configuration

Reliability

Long lifetime / duration
Top quality components and materials
SunEdison modules guaranteed for 25 years
Batteries have at least 1,500 cycles → 10+ years duration*
Cabinet is ventilated to extend battery life
Durable under any weather condition
System designed to withstand any weather conditions
IP54 cabinet protection rating
Withstands winds up to 110 km/h
Cabinet walls made of 35 mm sandwich panel for increased thermal insulation
High-quality, stable and reliable power supply
No power outages (if used according to specs)
Provides 24 h power (limited to battery capacity)
Stable output voltage: pure sine wave 230 VAC ± 2%
Stable output frequency: 50 Hz ± 0.05% (can be adjusted)

SunEdison warranty
2 year product and workmanship warranty

Renewable

Environmental friendly
No gas emissions, no water usage
Fully recyclable components
Free energy from the Sun
Unlimited, renewable, reliable, clean
Generates no noise
Optimal for residential areas (especially at night time)

Security

System is heavy and bulky
The fully installed system weighs between 1,000 and 2,000 kg
A thief would need a forklift or crane to move the post-installation cabinet
Robust cabinet protects key components
Cabinet door uses anti-vandalism hinges
Cabinet securely closed with two door lockers
Cabinet walls made of strong metals
Solar panels are secured
Anti-theft bolts secure solar PV modules (included in spare parts package)
Remote monitoring ensures vigilance
Online remote monitoring allow constant system control

Other

Allows for customization and branding
Exterior sunshade design can be fully customized to purchaser’s request
Can be relocated and reinstalled easily
Easy and cost-free installation
o Compact design makes it easy to transport

(*) Over 1,500 cycles (IEC 60896-21) at 3 days per cycle, operating < 30 °C

Multiple Off-Grid Uses

Public lighting (streets, roads, etc.)
Households & small businesses
Clinics & health centers
Schools & community centers
Irrigation & water pumps
Ecological buildings & lodges
Vending machines & telecom uses

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