EMC engaged to design and construct solar/battery/diesel microgrid to provide fuel independence and energy savings.

Customer: Mackerel Islands Corporation

Location: Thevenard Island, offshore from Onslow, 1,300 km north of Perth, Western Australia

Features:

• 324kW Solar PV (ground mount screwpile)
• 614kWh Sony Lithium Iron Phosphate (2 x 40ft containers)
• 440kVA Diesel Generation (4 x 110kVA)
• Corrosive location and high wind (CAT-D) region
• EMC fully remote monitored and controls