Defence & Security

Defence & Security

Autonomous, Low-Signature Power for Defence & Security

Clean, Mobile Power for Mission-Critical Operations

Clean, Mobile Power for Mission-Critical Operations

Defence and security operations often require power in locations that are difficult to reach, exposed to extreme weather, or where noise and heat signatures create tactical risk. Diesel generators struggle in these conditions, demanding constant refueling and producing noise, emissions, and detectable signatures. MOBISMART delivers autonomous hybrid solar + fuel cell + battery systems that provide silent, reliable, low-signature power for surveillance, sensors, communications, and border monitoring, even in –40°C cold, heavy snow, and low-sunlight environments.
Our technology is dual-use, serving both commercial and defence applications with the same proven reliability in harsh, remote locations. Designed and built in Canada, our systems reduce logistical burden, cut site visits, and offer up to 10,000+ hours of autonomous runtime. With secure remote internet access for monitoring and control, rugged insulated enclosures, and long-duration performance, MOBISMART enhances operational capability while supporting federal net-zero and greening defence objectives.

Applications

Tactical and remote communications
Surveillance cameras and sensor platforms
Border monitoring and security perimeters
UAV charging, telemetry, and drone platforms
Training ranges and temporary field operation

MOBISMART
Solutions for Defence & Security

Trailers

MOBISUN-350

Rugged hybrid trailer with 350W propane fuel cell and 20 kWh battery bank. Ideal for long-term rural telecom power with cold-climate readiness.

MOBISUN-5K

High-output trailer with 5kW methanol fuel cell. Built for larger tower sites or multi-node deployments.

Containers

MOBIPOWER-5–20K

Containerized hybrid system with 5–20kW methanol fuel cells. Perfect for large telecom hubs and regional connectivity nodes.

MOBIPOWER-14K

Container with hybrid solar + 14kW diesel generator for redundant backup at major telecom sites.

Cabinets

MOBICELL-350

Compact hybrid cabinet with solar + fuel cell + battery. Best for stationary monitoring points or auxiliary equipment.

MOBICELL-15K

Modular three-cabinet clean power system with large fuel tank and battery bank for large power needs.

MOBICARE: Remote Intelligence

MOBICARE Remote Monitoring & Technical Support is what makes every MOBISMART's clean power solution more than just hardware.

With MOBICARE, operators and owners gain:

  • 24/7 monitoring of solar, battery, and fuel cell performance
  • Automated alerts and predictive servicing to prevent downtime
  • Remote optimization to match site conditions and extend component life
  • Peace of mind knowing MOBISMART’s experts are always watching
For critical operations in remote or extreme locations, MOBICARE Remote Monitoring & Technical Support ensures maximum uptime and lower operating costs.

Not sure which system is right for Defence & Security?

Contact MOBISMART to find the best hybrid solution for your Defence & Security tower, repeater, or backhaul project — ensuring reliable connectivity anywhere.

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    FAQs

    How do Mobismart systems support defence and military applications?

    Mobismart hybrid systems provide tactical power solutions for defence applications: forward operating bases, command and control facilities, border security installations, tactical communication sites, surveillance and reconnaissance operations, and expeditionary logistics. The hybrid design delivers reliable power independent of fuel supply chains—critical for operations where fuel delivery may be contested or impossible. Silent operation provides tactical advantage over noisy generators.

    Forward operating bases (FOBs) require reliable power while minimizing logistics burden and reducing vulnerability. Mobismart hybrid systems reduce fuel convoy requirements by 70-90%—decreasing exposure to supply line attacks. Solar provides primary charging when available, fuel cell backup ensures continuous power, and substantial battery storage handles load fluctuations. MOBICARE™ monitoring enables remote oversight from secure locations. The systems' cold-weather capability to -40°C supports operations in demanding northern and high-altitude environments.

    Mobismart works with defence contractors and military organizations to configure systems meeting specific operational requirements. Systems can be configured for: ruggedized transport and handling, camouflage and visual signature reduction, communication security integration, rapid deployment configurations, and extreme environment operation. Contact Mobismart for detailed discussions of defence-specific requirements and capabilities.

    For defence and security applications, the best solution is not a solar-only system but a hybrid power system that combines solar, battery storage, and backup generation or fuel cells. This architecture provides the resilience, redundancy, and continuous operation required for mission-critical infrastructure such as border surveillance, RF detection, tactical communications, radar systems, remote command posts, and telecom networks. Hybrid microgrids are increasingly being deployed to support critical communications and defence operations because they provide secure, continuous power while reducing fuel consumption and logistical burden.

    Mobismart Clean Power Solutions specializes in autonomous hybrid power systems for remote and off-grid applications. By integrating solar panels, battery storage, intelligent controls, remote monitoring, and optional fuel cell or generator backup, Mobismart systems deliver reliable 24/7 power for defence, security, and critical communications infrastructure across Canada. These systems are designed for harsh environments, low maintenance requirements, and high uptime, making them well suited for mission-critical deployments where power reliability is essential.

    Solar power provides backup for critical infrastructure by generating electricity during daylight hours and storing excess energy in batteries for use when solar production is unavailable. When combined with battery storage, solar energy can keep essential systems operating during grid outages, fuel supply disruptions, and other emergencies.

    For mission-critical applications such as telecommunications, security systems, remote monitoring, defence installations, and emergency communications, solar is typically integrated into a hybrid power system. The batteries provide immediate backup power, while intelligent controls manage energy production and consumption. Additional backup sources, such as fuel cells or generators, can automatically start when battery levels become low, ensuring continuous operation even during extended periods of poor weather.

    Mobismart Clean Power Solutions designs hybrid solar power systems that combine solar panels, battery storage, remote monitoring, and optional fuel cell or generator backup to provide reliable, autonomous power for critical infrastructure in remote and off-grid locations. These systems help maintain uninterrupted operations while reducing fuel consumption, operating costs, and maintenance requirements.

    For critical infrastructure applications, Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries are generally considered the best choice due to their long cycle life, high efficiency, fast charging capability, and excellent safety characteristics. LFP batteries provide reliable performance, require minimal maintenance, and can deliver thousands of charge-discharge cycles, making them ideal for mission-critical power systems.

    Lead-carbon batteries are also widely used in remote and off-grid applications because they perform well under partial-state-of-charge conditions and can be a cost-effective option for harsh environments. They are particularly attractive where cold-weather performance and lower upfront costs are important considerations.

    Traditional AGM batteries remain an option for some backup power systems due to their proven reliability and lower initial cost, but they typically offer shorter service life and lower efficiency than LFP or lead-carbon technologies.

    For defence, security, telecom, and other mission-critical applications, Mobismart Clean Power Solutions typically recommends LFP batteries due to their superior reliability, longevity, and performance. These batteries are integrated into hybrid solar power systems with remote monitoring and optional fuel cell or generator backup to ensure continuous operation of critical infrastructure.

    Selecting a reliable solar power supply for critical communications begins with understanding the continuous power requirements of the equipment and the level of uptime required. The system should be sized to support all communications equipment, including radios, networking hardware, surveillance systems, and communications shelters, while providing sufficient battery storage to maintain operation during periods of low solar production.

    For mission-critical applications, a hybrid architecture that combines solar panels, battery storage, and a backup power source such as a fuel cell or generator provides the highest level of reliability. Remote monitoring and control capabilities are also essential, allowing operators to track system performance, receive alarms, and respond quickly to potential issues.

    The system should be designed for the local climate, with sufficient autonomy to handle extended periods of poor weather and extreme temperatures. High-quality components, proven energy management controls, and redundant power sources help ensure continuous operation when communications infrastructure is most needed.

    Mobismart Clean Power Solutions designs hybrid solar power systems for critical communications applications, integrating solar panels, battery storage, remote monitoring, and optional fuel cell or generator backup to deliver dependable 24/7 power in remote and off-grid environments.

    As defence and security operations grow, power infrastructure must be able to expand without compromising reliability. Mobismart Clean Power Solutions provides scalable solar power systems that combine solar energy, battery storage, intelligent controls, and optional fuel cell or generator backup to support expanding critical facilities. These modular systems can be sized to meet current requirements and easily expanded as power demands increase, making them ideal for communications networks, surveillance systems, command centers, border security installations, and other mission-critical infrastructure. With remote monitoring and autonomous operation, Mobismart systems deliver reliable, resilient power while reducing fuel consumption, operating costs, and logistical challenges.

    Solar power can enhance the resilience of mission-critical data centers by providing an independent source of energy during grid outages and emergency situations. When integrated with battery storage and backup power systems, solar energy helps maintain continuous operation of servers, communications networks, cybersecurity infrastructure, surveillance systems, and command-and-control applications that are essential to defence and security operations.

    During normal operation, solar panels reduce reliance on the grid and help charge battery reserves. In the event of a power outage, battery storage provides immediate backup power while intelligent energy management systems maintain critical loads. For extended outages, fuel cells or generators can be integrated to ensure uninterrupted operation for as long as required.

    Mobismart Clean Power Solutions provides hybrid solar power systems that combine solar panels, battery storage, remote monitoring, and optional fuel cell or generator backup to support mission-critical infrastructure. These scalable systems improve energy resilience, reduce fuel consumption, and help ensure continuous operation of defence and security facilities when reliable power is essential.

    Reliable battery storage is essential for defence and security infrastructure where uninterrupted power is critical. Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries are widely regarded as the preferred technology due to their long service life, high efficiency, excellent safety characteristics, and ability to deliver reliable performance under demanding operating conditions. For applications requiring proven performance in harsh environments, lead-carbon batteries can also provide a robust and cost-effective solution.

    Mobismart Clean Power Solutions integrates advanced battery storage into its hybrid solar power systems, combining solar energy, battery storage, intelligent controls, and optional fuel cell or generator backup to ensure continuous operation of mission-critical communications, surveillance, command-and-control, and security infrastructure. These systems are designed to provide high reliability, remote monitoring, and scalable energy storage capacity for remote and off-grid defence applications.

    Mission-critical defence and security facilities require more than a simple solar power kit—they need a resilient hybrid power system capable of delivering reliable 24/7 operation in remote and challenging environments. Mobismart Clean Power Solutions provides affordable, scalable solar power systems that combine solar energy, battery storage, intelligent controls, and optional fuel cell or generator backup to ensure continuous power for communications equipment, surveillance systems, sensors, border monitoring, command centers, and other critical assets. These systems are designed for autonomous operation, remote monitoring, and deployment in harsh environments, including extreme cold-weather conditions.

    Built in Canada, Mobismart's trailerized, containerized, and cabinet-based platforms help reduce fuel consumption, lower operating costs, minimize maintenance, and improve energy resilience compared to conventional diesel-based solutions. Their hybrid Solar + Fuel Cell + Battery architecture provides dependable power where outages are unacceptable and operational readiness is essential