How much does a solar project cost in Pohnpei?

After just 15 years, the entire project, capitalized at over $20 million, will transfer, without cost, to the State of Pohnpei, providing it with many more years of free renewable energy using the best solar technology. The solar project in Pohnpei is a concept that can be replicated by other Small Island Developing States.

Will Pohnpei slash electricity costs?

Without fanfare, PEPP launched a whirlwind of consultations with stakeholders, who swiftly coalesced around our plan to slash electricity costs to Pohnpei consumers. The project will reduce Pohnpei's carbon footprint significantly. It will also safeguard Pohnpei's energy needs for many years to come.

What are photovoltaic modules made of?

We use high-efficiency photovoltaic modules built with a rugged anodized aluminum alloy frame. They are encased in ultra-high temp tempered glass capable of sustaining high wind loads (175 mph) and performing efficiently even in low light conditions and are backed by a 25-year warranty for minimum power output.

What kind of inverter does gosolar use?

GoSolar uses high efficiency low cost $/watt micro-inverters by NEP™. Founded in 2010 in Silicon Valley California, NEP™ engineers and produces competitively priced high-quality micro inverters. In fact, the NEP™ micro inverter is the only certified and commercially available micro inverter in Japan.