Admin Request for Inspection REA Solar Mini Grid

Application for REA Solar Mini-Grid Project
REA Code REA-CAP-MG
REA LOT Number REA/15/NWZC/462/22/0039
Inspectorate Field Office closest to site location Kano
Register as Corporate
NEMSA Certificate Number CC/EIF/PR/02529
First Name Abubakar
Last Name Yanga
Other Name A.
Position Project Manager
Phone 07033011933
Email adamuyanga@gmail.com
Address

No. 5 Mandara Close, Aso Drive, Abuja.

State Federal Capital Territory
Company Name Abidine Limited
Company Email abidinelimited@yahoo.com
Company Phone 08076000226
Tax Registration Number 10464479-0001
Address

No. 5 Mandara Close, Aso Drive, Abuja.

State Federal Capital Territory
Name of the Village/Community Malumfashi
State Katsina
Local Government Area Malumfashi
Number of Inhabitants 1
GPS Coordinates 11.79288
Site Address/Detail Description

Malumfashi Local Government Area, Katsina State

Activities Health Care Facility
Total Solar PV Installed (kWp) 102.4
Total Solar PV Energy Produce Per Day (kwh) 37.30
Total Storage Capacity (kwh) 200
Total Load/Energy Requirement (kWh) 2200
Storage Technology/Manufacturer Life P04
Type of Coupling (AC/DC) DC coupled
Generator Rated Power (kVA) 200
Year of Construction 2022
Fuel Type Diesel
Generator Model/Manufacturer Felicity Co.
Operation Manual
Other Generation Technology Diesel Engine
Other Rated Power (kVA) 200
Other Model/Manufacturer IVPM 10048
Date of Installation of Mini-Grid October 18, 2022
Date of Application March 22, 2023

Manufacturer NEVIS Co.
Model NE-MONO-400W
Technology Full-cell mono-crystalline
STC power (Wp) 400
Number of Cells 72
MPPT Current 10.72A
MPPT Voltage 37.30

Module catalogue # 16
Number Series | Parallel 4
Total Power (Wp) 6400
Fuse (A) 63
Surge Protection Device 40 KI 1000 VPC
Converter Catalogue Low Frequency Hybrid MPPT inbuild
Cable cross-section 10mm

Manufacturer Felicity
Model IVPM 10048
Technology Low Frequency Hybrid MPPT inbuild
Rated Power 6,600W
Rated Voltage 195V
Rated Current 120A

Manufacturer Felicity
Model LPBF48200
Technology High Energy Density Life P04
Cell Voltage (V) 3.6V
Battery Voltage 57.6
C10 Capacity 10KW
Charge Voltage 57.6V

Module Catalogue # LPBF48200
Number Series | Parallel 6
Total C10 capacity [kWh] 10KWh
Fuse rating [A] 75X6=450A
Date of cell production October 18, 2022
Date of installation October 18, 2022
Cable cross-section [mm²] 35mm
General comments 400A BUSBAR CONNECTED

PV Generator Expected open circuit voltage [V]
String Number 127
Value 179.04
PV Generator Measured open circuit voltage [V]
String Number 128
Value 169
PV Generator Expected load circuit voltage [V]
String Number 129
Value 149.2
PV Generator Measured load circuit voltage [V]
String Number 130
Value 145
PV Generator Expected short circuit current [A]
String Number 131
Value 11.36
PV Generator Measured short circuit current [A]
String Number 132
Value 10.89
PV Generator Measured ambient temperature [°C]
String Number 133
Value 32
PV Generator Measured module temperature [°C]
String Number 134
Value 36
PV Generator Measured solar insulation [W/m²]
String Number 135
Value 1000
PV Generator Expected power output [kW]
String Number 137
Value 6,400
PV Generator Measured power output [kW]
String Number 138
Value 4,800
PV Generator Measured earth resistance of support structure [Ohm]
String Number 139
Value 0.1
PV Generator Result of verification of measured values (OK, low, …)
String Number 141
Value OK

Inverter/Charge Controller General visual inspection observations
String Number 141
Reference OK
Inverter/Charge Controller Surge Protective Devices functional (indicator at device)?
String Number 142
Reference YES
Inverter/Charge Controller Overcurrent protection operational (correct fuse rating)?
String Number 143
Reference YES
Inverter/Charge Controller String cables fixed and cables without damages
String Number 144
Reference YES
Inverter/Charge Controller Connectors properly connected under no mechanical strain
String Number 145
Reference YES

Battery Storage General visual inspection observations
String Number 228
Reference Specification adhered to
Battery Storage Wiring properly done without visual deficits
String Number 229
Reference YES
Battery Storage Tightening torque of all screws to connectors to the batteries and in between the cells of the batteries is according to the equipment manufacturer’s recommendations
String Number 230
Reference YES
Battery Storage Battery inverter or charge controller parameters are properly set (correct system configuration, date and time, control of the load shedding relays, reading of external temperature sensor verified, …)
String Number 231
Reference YES
Battery Storage Safety measures for the respective types of batteries applied
String Number 233
Reference YES
Battery Storage Deep discharge protection, over-charge protection and temperature monitoring installed and functional
String Number 234
Reference YES

General Safety/Security General visual inspection observations
String Number 317
Reference OK
General Safety/Security Inverter protection settings programmed to local requirements?
String Number 318
Reference YES
General Safety/Security When an RCD is installed to the AC circuit feeding an inverter, the RCD type shall be verified to ensure it has been selected according to the requirements of IEC 60364
String Number 319
Reference YES
General Safety/Security Means of isolating the inverter been provided on the AC side?
String Number 320
Reference YES
General Safety/Security Isolating and switching devices been connected such that PC installation is wired to the “load” side and the public supply to the “source” side?
String Number 321
Reference YES
General Safety/Security All Inverters/Charge controller operating correctly?
String Number 322
Reference YES
General Safety/Security Inverter/charge controller protection settings and installer details displayed on site?
String Number 323
Reference YES
Official Letter of Request https://nemsa.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/formidable/67/REQUEST-FOR-THE-INSPECTION.pdf
PV System https://nemsa.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/formidable/67/PV-Generator.pdf
Charge Controller or Grid-tie Inverter https://nemsa.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/formidable/67/System-Controller.pdf
Combiner Boxes https://nemsa.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/formidable/67/Combiner-Boxes.pdf
Battery System https://nemsa.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/formidable/67/Battery-Storage-1.pdf
Earthing & Surge Protection System https://nemsa.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/formidable/67/Earthing-and-Surge.pdf
User ID Bello Salihu