Background & Challenge

In West Africa, frequent power outages and unreliable grid supply disrupt daily life and create dependence on costly diesel generators. A homeowner sought a clean, dependable backup power solution to ensure uninterrupted electricity, particularly during peak demand and extended blackouts.

CESC’s Tailored Solution

CESC provided a residential solar-storage system designed for resilience in challenging environments. The system includes high-voltage battery modules, a hybrid inverter, and advanced energy management to maximize solar utilization and ensure 24/7 power availability.

Key Highlights

  • Blackout Protection – Automatically switches to stored power during outages.
  • High Efficiency – Optimized solar harvesting to minimize grid and diesel use.
  • Durable Design – Built to perform reliably in hot, humid climates.

Results & Impact

The homeowner now experiences consistent, clean power without relying on noisy, high-cost diesel generators. Electricity bills have dropped significantly, and the household enjoys greater independence from the unstable grid.

Industry Significance

This case illustrates how solar-plus-storage can transform energy access in regions with unreliable infrastructure, creating a pathway toward energy independence and reduced fossil fuel use.