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How much solar can a 20 foot container hold?

20 foot containers can expand from 3,000W of solar up to 6,000W. 40 foot containers can expand from 3,000W up to 12,000W of solar in the future. We love the strategically placed solar panels on top of the container roof - we've accomplished this secure mounting with our field tested RPS Scalable Ground Mount.

What is a 20 & 40 ft shipping container?

Our 20 and 40 foot shipping containers are outfitted with roof mounted solar power on the outside, and on the inside, a rugged inverter with power ready battery bank. Fully customizable to your exact needs. The durable container design is completely waterproof, protects you and your equipment from the elements and any potential security threats.

What is a solarcontainer?

The Solarcontainer is a photovoltaic power plant that was specially developed as a mobile power generator with collapsible PV modules as a mobile solar system, a grid-independent solution represents. Solar panels lay flat on the ground. This position ensures maximum energy harvest Panels lays flat on the ground.

How many households can a solar Container Supply?

Based on an average power consumption of a 4-person household of 4000 kWh per year and a location in Southern Germany, the solar container can supply approx. 32 households with climate-friendly electricity. At a location in Southern Europe it can even be up to 50 households due to the high solar radiation.

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