A mining contractor operating in remote Australia faced over $200,000 per year in diesel cost to power site offices, worker accommodation camps and dining facilities. The camp relocates every 12-36 months, meaning a mobile and rapidly deployable energy system is essential for their operations.

PHNXX Solution:

• Replace diesel generators with PHNXX Modules producing 280 kW of solar PV and 645 kWh of battery storage
  
• System comprises 4 x S70i (solar only modules) and 1 x B645 (645kWh battery module)
  
• Integrated real-time energy monitoring optimizes energy use and battery cycling
  
• Can be installed by existing site personnel and equipment, requiring only 6 people for a single-day deployment and installation
  
• Wind-rated to 135 mph, suitable for exposed and remote locations
  
• Estimated Cost: USD $579,000.
  

Impact:

• Carbon Abatement: 560 tonnes of CO2 per year
  
• Annual savings: $190,000 (95% reduction in fuel and logistics costs).
  
• Diesel reduction: From 100,000 litres/year to 5,000 litres/year
  
• Maintenance savings: ~$5,000/year from reduced generator wear
  
• Payback period: ~3.1 years
  
• ROI over 10 years: ~300%

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