Essential Off-Grid Solar Kit (9kw) – For Cabins & Smaller Off-Grid Homes
For Cabins & Smaller Off-Grid Homes + Essential Power Needs
Designed for cabins, seasonal properties, and smaller off-grid homes, this Kit delivers dependable solar production and expandable lithium battery storage for reliable independent power.
This system is ideal for customers wanting an affordable off-grid power solution capable of supporting everyday essentials while reducing generator runtime and fuel usage.
⭐ Average home recommendations are based on typical Canadian off-grid household energy usage.
Layout Assumptions
3 rows of 6 solar panels in portrait
This kit works with:
- A 125A or higher rated distribution panel (if grid-tied)
- Asphalt shingle roof
- Essential loads backup (Fridge, freezer, Laptop, Router/Modem, TV, Microwave, Lighting, etc.)
- Largest backed-up appliance is 6 kVA
- Available area for array 465 sq ft
System Overview
- 9 kW solar array
- 6 kW Megarevo hybrid inverter
- 10 kWh Pytes lithium battery storage
- Tigo optimization system
- SunModo roof mounting system
- Off-grid solar + battery storage system
Ideal Property Fit
This system is typically best suited for properties with:
- Moderate off-grid electrical usage
- Essential daily power requirements
- Generator integration capability (optional)
Best Suited For
- Seasonal cabins
- Smaller off-grid homes
- Tiny homes
- Recreational properties
- Customers wanting reliable independent power
Typical Loads May Include
- Fridge/freezer
- Lighting
- Internet/router
- TV and electronics
- Small kitchen appliances
- Water pumps
- Largest supported appliance load is approximately 6 kVA
Installation & Mounting Options
This package is configured by default for roof-mounted installations on asphalt shingle roofs using SunModo racking components.
Custom mounting options are available upon request, including:
- Standing seam metal roofs
- Exposed fastener metal roofs
- Ground-mounted systems
- Top-of-pole mounted systems
If your roof or installation type differs from standard asphalt shingles, our team can customize the mounting hardware and system configuration for your project.
Included Components
- 18 × JA Solar 500W solar panels
- 1 × Megarevo 6 kW hybrid inverter
- 2 × Pytes V5°α+ lithium batteries
- Tigo TS4-A-O optimization system
- Tigo CCA + TAP monitoring equipment
- SunModo racking system
- Soladeck roof penetrations
- MC4 solar cable and connectors
- Battery mounting brackets and cable kits
Optional Add-Ons
- Lightning and surge protection
- Additional battery storage
- Customized mounting hardware
Important Disclaimer
Final system sizing, electrical design, load analysis, generator integration, permitting, and installation should be reviewed and approved by a qualified electrician or off-grid solar professional before installation.