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Port Gibbon Off Grid Power System | MyEnergy Engineering

Written by MyEnergy Engineering | Aug 4, 2025

Port Gibbon is a quiet coastal holiday spot on the Eyre Peninsula, known for its fishing and sandy beaches. Once a small coastal shipping point in the early 1900s, the town now serves as a getaway for those seeking a beachside holiday. While its natural beauty draws visitors and residents alike, access to traditional power infrastructure remains limited, making off grid power an essential solution for anyone planning to live or build in the area.

Powering a New House Off the Grid

With their new home in Port Gibbon recently completed, this property owner needed a reliable power solution to meet immediate household needs and ensure long-term reliability. Due to their location, connecting this property to the grid would have been expensive, making an off-grid power system the most practical choice. The solution needed to be well-planned, tailored to the property's specific conditions with space to grow and ideally ready to go from day one with a smooth, straightforward installation.

Off Grid Power System Ready for Holiday Living

This off-grid power setup features a 10kVA Victron MultiPlus-II inverter, Victron SmartSolar Charge Controller, Victron Ekrano GX for monitoring and a 5kW SMA Sunny Boy inverter. The system includes 30.72kWh of ZYC SIMPO battery storage supporting reliable day-to-day use.

System Overview

An Off Grid Power System Designed to Last

MyEnergy specialises in delivering off-grid power systems that grow with your property and are built for locations beyond the reach of the grid, like this custom installation in Port Gibbon. Designed to meet the needs of the new home from day one, the system is built for scalability and backed by years of experience, giving the owners reliable, independent power now and flexibility for the future.