Landmark & Monumental Solar PV & BESS/2024/Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

Maravijaya Pagoda Facility

A monumental solar and 2.9 MWh battery storage installation ensuring comprehensive site electrification and uninterrupted power for the Maravijaya Pagoda complex.

882.9 kWp

Solar PV capacity

750 kW

Inverter capacity

2.9 MWh

BESS storage capacity

896 t

CO2 avoided each year

1.28 GWh

Annual clean energy yield

01 / The brief

Designed around the demands of production.

Project objectives

01Ensure comprehensive site electrification and power continuity for a national cultural landmark.
02Provide an uninterrupted power supply (UPS) for large-scale illumination and night lighting systems.
03Maintain reliable elevator, security, and visitor facility operations during unexpected grid outages.
04Integrate seamlessly with high-capacity substations to manage heavy visitor and operational loads.

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 capacity)

Energy storage (BESS)

1x SOFAR 2.9 MWh utility-scale containerized BESS

System integration

High-capacity substation integration with intelligent UPS-level power routing

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 100% power continuity for visitor facilities, escalators, and site-wide security systems.
✓Drastically reduced the operational utility costs of running large-scale nighttime illumination.
✓Eliminated reliance on noisy and polluting diesel backup generators, preserving the site’s serene atmosphere.

Environmental results

✓Offsets nearly 900 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
✓Preserves local air quality and acoustic harmony by fully replacing heavy diesel generator usage.
✓Sets a powerful national benchmark for sustainable energy integration at monumental and cultural sites.

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