Solar Projects BE

Project Type

Outdoor installation – Community Gardens

Project Summary

Installation of a standalone solar power system to supply energy to an electronic latch controlling access to the gardens, used by the 320 members of the Longueuil Community Gardens.

Desired Autonomy

Continuous operation of the electronic latch, with sufficient autonomy to handle cloudy days or periods without direct sunlight (target: minimum autonomy of a few days).

Equipment

200W solar panel
MPPT charge controller
12V 38Ah battery
Protection/control enclosure
Electronic latch (already supplied by the client or to be specified)
Mounting structure/pole for the panel, if needed

Budget

$1000

Duration

Installation to be completed in one day once all equipment has been delivered.

Purchases

1 x 200W solar panel
1 x 12V 38Ah battery
1 x charge controller
Wires, fuses, connectors, and enclosure