Project Highlights
- Capacity: 20 kW Hybrid Solar PV System
- Location: Technological University, Sittwe, Rakhine State
- Timeline: 150 working days / 1,200 total hours
- Method: Full turnkey system – design, procurement, installation
- Impact: Reliable supply, lower energy costs, reduced grid dependence
Hybrid Solar System Sittwe – Reliable Energy for Education
Yaung Ni Oo Electric has successfully completed a 20kW hybrid solar system in Sittwe, installed at the Technological University. The project was designed to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply for the institution while lowering monthly power costs through the combined use of solar energy and grid power.
By implementing a hybrid system, the university now enjoys continuous energy availability, even during grid interruptions. This solution is a significant step in advancing solar energy in Myanmar and demonstrates the role renewable power can play in supporting education and community services.
Project Timeline and Execution
The project was completed in 150 days and 1,200 working hours, using a full turnkey approach. Yaung Ni Oo Electric handled every stage of the process, including:
Site surveys and design planning
Procurement of solar panels and electrical components
Installation of both the solar PV system and grid connection
Testing and commissioning of the hybrid system
- Site surveys and design planning
- Procurement of solar panels and electrical components
- Installation of both the solar PV system and grid connection
- Testing and commissioning of the hybrid systemTesting and commissioning of the hybrid system
Special emphasis was placed on the interface between the solar and grid systems, ensuring smooth transitions and reliable performance.
Technical Features of the 20kW Solar Project
This 20kW solar project integrates solar PV panels with the existing grid network. The hybrid design allows for optimized energy use, reducing dependence on the grid while ensuring reliable supply during peak demand or outages.
The project included:
- Installation of high-efficiency solar PV modules
- Hybrid inverters and control systems
- Grid-tied backup with automated switching
- Full compliance with international safety and quality standards
Benefits for Technological University and the Community
The completion of the hybrid solar system in Sittwe provides long-lasting benefits for both the university and the local community:
- Reliable electricity supply for academic and research activities
- Reduced electricity costs through solar-grid optimization
- Greater resilience against outages
- A model for sustainable energy projects across Myanmar
Driving Solar Energy in Myanmar
This project reflects Yaung Ni Oo Electric’s commitment to expanding the role of renewable energy in Myanmar’s power sector. By completing the 20kW solar project in Sittwe, the company has delivered a reliable, cost-saving solution that strengthens the energy foundation of an important educational institution.
For more successful renewable projects, visit the Yaung Ni Oo Electric Projects page. To learn more about international standards in solar energy, see the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).