Capstone has partnered with Global RAIS® Energy & Storage Solutions for the supply of modular, low voltage, DC to DC solar photovoltaic (PV) kits for use in Capstone's commercial and industrial-focused microgrid solutions. The pre-engineered APEX II DUO 450W and 515W systems utilize proprietary technology to provide complete solutions far superior to conventional photovoltaic (PV) systems and offer increased performance and reliability with lower operating costs. The integrated solution beats legacy solar arrays in every performance metric, including cost of energy, energy density, reliability, and safety.
The Global RAIS® solar technology has been deployed at almost 3,000 installations worldwide since 2008.
Global RAIS® Advantages Over Conventional Systems |
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Key System Details |
Conventional System |
Global RAIS® Duo |
1 Year kWh | 426,195 | 702,563 |
20 Year kWh | 9,708,722 | 16,636,691 |
DC Size | 453 KW | 596 KW |
AC Size | 301 KW | 391 KW |
Module Quantity | 1,134 | 1,192 |
Key Financial Metrics | Conventional System | Global RAIS® Duo |
Kit Price | $0.70 | $1.35 |
EPC Price | $0.55 | $0.43 |
O&M Fee | $12/kW/yr | $9/kW/yr |
25 Year NPV | $569,255 | $1,024,049 |