10MW Solar Energy Storage Container for Ships

Can solar energy be used to power a ship?

In the past 20 years, the main problem of research has turned from how to simply use solar energy to ship platform to how to efficiently use solar PV system to provide stable power supply for ships. At present, the ship solar PV system is mainly divided into off-grid and grid-connected two types.

Can solar power a large-scale cargo ship?

In November 2009, the world's first solar powered large-scale cargo ship "Auriga Leader" Vessel was successfully launched for sea trials with a PV of 40kW on board, including 328 solar panels. The electricity generated can meet 6.9% of the lighting requirements or 0.2% of the power requirements.

Why should you choose a modular solar power container?

Go big with our modular design for easy additional solar power capacity. Customize your container according to various configurations, power outputs, and storage capacity according to your needs. Lower your environmental impact and achieve sustainability objectives by using clean, renewable solar energy.

How does a maritime energy storage system work?

The maritime energy storage system stores energy when demand is low, and delivers it back when demand increases, enhancing the performance of the vessel’s power plant. The flow of energy is controlled by ABB’s dynamic Energy Storage Control System.