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Commercial solar PV & BESS/2024/Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

Maravijaya Pagoda Facility

A combined solar and utility-scale battery energy storage system ensuring dependable green power for the Maravijaya landmark complex.

Maravijaya Pagoda Facility solar installation

882.9 kWp

Installed capacity

2.9 MWh

BESS storage capacity

1.28 GWh

Annual energy output

896 t

CO2 avoided each year

01 / The brief

Designed around the demands of production.

Project objectives

  • 01Provide continuous, uninterrupted power supply for landmark facilities and night illuminations.
  • 02Maximize self-consumption and peak-shaving through large-scale BESS integration.
  • 03Minimize diesel generator run hours and operational fuel expenditures.

Equipment and systems

Solar PV modules

1,620x JA Solar 545W high-efficiency panels (882.9 kWp)

String inverters

6x Growatt 125 kW commercial inverters (750 kW total)

Energy storage (BESS)

1x SOFAR 2.9 MWh utility-scale containerized BESS

Monitoring platform

Integrated SCADA & real-time energy management system

02 / In the field

A system built to perform every day.

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03 / The result

Better business performance, lighter environmental impact.

Business results

  • Achieved seamless backup transition for critical infrastructure during grid outages.
  • Drastically reduced diesel fuel reliance and peak-hour utility electricity tariffs.
  • Established long-term operational resilience with 2.9 MWh energy buffering.

Environmental results

  • Displaces nearly 900 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year.
  • Significantly reduces local acoustic and air emissions from diesel generation.
  • Sets a benchmark for renewable energy integration in cultural landmark sites.

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