Case Studies
John Holland - SA Water, Yankalilla
FPS20-10 + fast deploy 10kW array & 21kWh Battery
On a South Australia Water Project John Holland is using the hybrid energy system the FPS20-10 + fast deploy 10kW array & 21kWh Battery at a remote worksite. This setup is providing power to lunchrooms, offices, and a toilet block.
Summary of the energy use:
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Total power consumed: 3,759 kWh
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Power from renewable sources (like solar): 3,614 kWh
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Power from a diesel generator: 145 kWh
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Renewable energy made up 96.1% of the total power used.
By using this system, they saved:
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9,418.58 liters of fuel
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$20,720.88 in fuel costs.
*The figures marked with stars represent estimates or calculations of fuel savings and cost reductions.
Swoop Aero - Murchison Test Facility
FPS20-10 with 10kW Solar Array & 14kWh Battery
Swoop Aero, Murchison Test Facility is using the hybrid power system FPS20-10 with 10kW Solar Array & 14kWh Battery at a remote drone testing site. This system provides electricity for drone chargers, communications equipment, an office/lunchroom, and pumps for clean water and the septic system. The site operates 10 hours a day, Monday to Friday, while the chargers, server, and security equipment run 24 hours a day.
Here’s the energy breakdown:
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Total power used: 7,597 kWh
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Power from renewable sources (like solar): 6,683 kWh
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Power from a diesel generator: 914 kWh
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88% of the power came from renewable sources.
The system saved:
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25,098.7 liters of fuel
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$55,217.14 in fuel costs.
*Fuel savings and cost figures are estimates.
