16kWp Commercial Hybrid Solar System – 30kWh Lithium Battery

Overview

The 16kWp Commercial Hybrid Solar System with 30kWh LFP Battery Storage is a commercial-grade solar and energy storage solution designed for businesses that require reliable daytime power, reduced grid consumption and dependable backup during power outages.

The system combines a high-capacity solar PV array, 16kW hybrid inverter and 30kWh LiFePO₄ battery storage to help businesses use more solar energy during operating hours while storing excess energy for later use.

It is suitable for offices, retail businesses, hospitality facilities, clinics, institutions, workshops and other commercial applications with moderate to high electricity demand.

Final system configuration should be confirmed through a site survey and load assessment.

Key Benefits

• Reduce dependence on grid electricity
• Lower daytime electricity consumption and operating costs
• Reliable battery backup for selected critical loads
• Solar + battery + grid integration
• Generator integration where supported
• Smart system monitoring through WiFi/mobile app, depending on inverter model
• Comprehensive electrical protection
• Scalable energy storage options

System Specifications

Solar PV Array

• 24 × high-efficiency solar panels
• Recommended configuration: 615W–670W panels
• Approximate PV capacity: 14.76–16.08kWp
• Mono / TOPCon technology, subject to final panel selection
• Suitable for commercial rooftop or ground-mounted installation

Hybrid Inverter

• 16kW Hybrid Solar Inverter
• Solar + battery + grid operation
• High-voltage battery architecture, subject to selected inverter
• Smart energy management
• WiFi/mobile monitoring, depending on model
• Grid and generator integration where supported
• Single-phase or three-phase configuration depending on project requirements

Battery Energy Storage

• 30kWh LiFePO₄ lithium battery storage
• Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) chemistry
• Designed for regular solar energy storage and backup applications
• Approximately 27kWh usable energy, depending on battery model and configured depth of discharge
• Modular battery configuration, subject to final system design

Complete Package Includes

• 24 × high-efficiency solar panels
• 1 × 16kW hybrid solar inverter
• 30kWh LFP lithium battery storage
• Complete PV mounting structure
• DC isolators and protection
• DC surge protection
• AC isolators and circuit breakers
• AC surge protection
• Battery protection equipment
• Solar PV and battery cabling
• MC4 connectors and termination accessories
• Earthing and equipment bonding
• System monitoring and communication setup where supported
• Professional installation
• System configuration
• Testing and commissioning
• Customer handover
• Basic user training
• Solar Man technical and after-sales support

Recommended Commercial Add-Ons

Depending on the facility and electrical infrastructure, the following can be incorporated:

Generator Integration

Connect the solar system with an existing standby generator for additional power resilience.

Zero Export / Export Limiting

Prevent unwanted power export to the grid where required.

Enhanced Lightning & Earthing Protection

Additional protection for sites requiring enhanced electrical and lightning protection.

Critical Loads Distribution Board

Separate essential circuits so that battery backup is prioritised for critical business operations.

Ideal Commercial Applications

Offices & Corporate Buildings

Suitable for computers, networking equipment, lighting, security systems, selected air-conditioning and other office loads.

Retail & Supermarkets

Suitable for lighting, refrigeration, POS systems, CCTV, networking and other essential commercial loads.

Clinics & Institutions

Suitable for lighting, refrigeration, ICT equipment, security systems and other essential loads.

Restaurants & Hospitality

Suitable for refrigeration, lighting, water pumps, kitchen support equipment and guest facilities, subject to load assessment.

Workshops & Small Factories

Suitable for selected machinery, pumps, compressors, lighting and other commercial loads. Motor-starting requirements must be assessed during system design.

Installation & Commissioning

Solar Man Power Solutions Ltd provides professional installation and commissioning across Kenya, with project availability in East Africa subject to site location and logistics.

Before installation, we recommend a site survey and electrical load assessment to determine:

• Actual energy consumption
• Maximum simultaneous demand
• Critical backup loads
• Solar installation area
• Cable requirements
• Electrical protection requirements
• Battery storage requirements
• Grid and generator integration requirements

Request a Commercial Solar Quote

For an accurate quotation, provide:

• Business location: Town / County
• Electrical supply: Single-phase or three-phase
• Average monthly electricity bill
• Monthly electricity consumption, if available
• Major electrical loads
• Roof type: Flat / pitched / ground mount
• Existing generator: Yes / No
• Required backup duration

Solar Man Power Solutions Ltd

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