ApTech Solar Street Light

Product Description

The solar street lights store free energy from the sun, generating unlimited clean power without being connected to the utility grid. Aptech Solar’s street lights are environmentally friendly, more cost-effective and require less maintenance than regular street lights.

Target SDGs

SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Household, Community

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

The product has been implemented by KCC.

Competitive Landscape

Direct competitors include Solar Street Universal Solar.

Regions

East Africa

Manufacturing/Building Method

Unknown

Intellectural Property Type

Select Type

User Provision Model

The product must be transported to the desired location and installed by qualified engineers.

Distributions to Date Status

Unknown

Lamp type

LED

Light output (lumens)

105 lumens/W

Number of light points

Solar panel description

Power: 180W
Efficiency: 17%
Lifetime: 25 years

Peak power rating (Wp)

60W

Battery type

Lithium-ion battery

Battery capacity (kWh; mAh)

900Wh

Grid compatibility (yes/no)

Tower height (m)

Design Specifications

The solar street lighthouses a 180W solar panel with an efficiency of 17% and a 25-year life, as well as a lithium battery control system with a lifespan of up to 10 years. The pole is plactic-coated, rustproof and 8m in height.

Technical Support

ApTech Africa can be contacted for support.

Replacement Components

Unknown

Lifecycle

25 years

Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters

Unknown

Vetted Performance Status

Unknown

Safety

User must take appropriate precaution when using electrical device.

Complementary Technical Systems

None

Academic Research and References

Mokhtar, A., Mohamed, O., Emad, A., Jaber, A. A. Q., Abdelali, E. A., 2011, Design and development of energy-free solar street LED light system, IEEE PES conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies – Middle East (ISGT Middle East)

Marco, A. D. C., Guilherme, H. C., Anderson, S. D., Luciano, S., José, R. P., 2009, A high efficiency autonomous street lighting system based on solar energy and LEDs, Power Electronics Conference

Compliance with regulations

Unknown

Other Information

None

Implemented by

d.light

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