Solar Container Microgrid
BoxPower provides innovative infrastructural solutions to off-grid and underserved markets worldwide.
BoxPower is creating a future in which energy is sustainable, distributed, and portable, by manufacturing rapidly deployable solar generators in 20ft shipping containers. Our unique combination of renewable and conventional energy generation with battery backup provides a clean, reliable, and cost effective alternative to fossil fuel generation for off-grid and grid-tied energy consumers. With customers ranging from Alaska to Puerto Rico, BoxPower can bring clean, reliable energy; anywhere.
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Meet BoxPower
BoxPower’s first system is the largest containerized renewable energy system on the market. By integrating a 17 kW PV-solar array, battery bank, diesel generator, and optional wind turbine, a single BoxPower unit can provide up to 440 kWh of power per day.
Transportable
BoxPower arrives to your destination completely self-contained in a standard, 20 ft. shipping container, which allows it to be transported efficiently nearly anywhere in the world by truck, train, or ship.
Get StartedModular
Multiple systems can be linked together to meet energy demands of any size, and the container acts as the base and frame for the solar array – the largest of its kind in any containerized renewable energy system.
Get StartedIntelligent
Our patent-pending smart energy management system will integrate deployable load scheduling and predictive energy storage based on future meteorological conditions, maximizing energy output and storage.
Get StartedTarget Markets
Off-Grid Communities
Disaster Relief and Humanitarian Aid
Remote Agriculture
Off-Grid Festivals and Events
Funders & Partners
Echoing Green
Echoing Green identifies tomorrow’s transformational leaders today. Through its Fellowships and other innovative leadership initiatives, Echoing Green spots emerging leaders and invests deeply in their success to accelerate their impact.
Princeton Entrepreneurship Council
Supported by the generosity of entrepreneurial Princeton alumni, the Alumni Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF) provides recent alumni startups up to $100,000 in matching funds, mentorship, and peer-to-peer learning opportunities throughout the year.
The Keller Center’s elab Summer Accelerator at Princeton
The Keller Center’s eLab Summer Accelerator Program at Princeton University is a launch pad for student startups. The program is open, by application only, to some of Princeton’s brightest and most dynamic students.
Launch Alaska
Launch Alaska brings together entrepreneurs, members of the military, utility operators, researchers and thought leaders to work toward a shared vision of Alaska as a thriving innovation and entrepreneurial hub.
Valley Ventures
Valley Ventures is dedicated to the advancement of water, energy or technology startups focused on agricultural applications through a four-month accelerator program.
Advisors
Roman Bitsuie
President of the Navajo Development Group, and former Executive Director of the Navajo-Hopi Land Commission Office.
Marty Johnson
Founder and CEO of Isles, Inc. an award-winning Trenton-based social development non-profit.
Jim Ayala
Chairman of Stiftung Solarenergie Solar Energy Foundation (Philippines), Founder and CEO of Hybrid Social Solutions, and Former Director at McKinsey & Company.
Tom Leyden
Senior Director of Distributed Electricity and Storage at EDF Renewable Energy, former VP of Energy Storage Development at SunEdison, and former VP of Project Development at SolarCity.