Systems and methods for a mobile micro utility

1. A micro utility system comprising:

a portable container configured to house an energy storage system (ESS) and a portable solar panel storage structure;

wherein the portable solar panel structure has two or more solar panels coupled to each other, wherein the two or more solar panels are coupled to at least two wheels at distal ends of the two or more solar panels; and

circuitry configured to receive electrical power from the portable solar panel structure, wherein the circuitry includes a processor configured by machine-readable instructions to direct electrical energy from the portable solar panel structure or the ESS to a load;

wherein the portable container comprises one or more charging ports or one or more discharging ports located on an exterior face of a wall of the portable container, a charging port of the one or more charging ports electrically connecting the portable solar panel structure to the ESS to facilitate charging of the ESS with the two or more solar panels of the portable solar panel structure, and a discharging port of the one or more discharging ports electrically connecting the ESS to the load and facilitating discharge of electrical energy from the ESS to the load.

2. The micro utility system of claim 1 , wherein the portable container includes rails mounted to interior faces of walls of the portable container, wherein the rails are configured to receive the portable solar panel structure.

3. The micro utility system of claim 2 , further comprising:

a plurality of portable solar panel structures including the portable solar panel structure, each respective portable solar panel structure of the plurality of portable solar panel structures coupled to two or more wheels at a distal end of the respective portable solar panel structure, the two or more wheels coupled to the respective portable solar panel structure.

4. The micro utility system of claim 3 , wherein the rails mounted to the interior faces of the walls of the portable container comprise a plurality of sets of rails, each set of rails comprising a pair of rails located across from each other on opposing interior faces of the walls of the portable container, and each set of rails spaced apart from another set of rails by a distance set such that each of the plurality of portable solar panel structures can be inserted into the portable container with the two or more wheels of the respective portable solar panel structure removed or folded towards the portable solar panel structure but cannot be inserted into the portable container with the two or more wheels attached to the portable solar panel structure in a position substantially perpendicular to the portable solar panel structure.

5. The micro utility system of claim 4 , wherein a clip is coupled to a bottom face of a rail of one of the sets of rails.

6. The micro utility system of claim 1 , wherein the portable container is a shipping container.

7. The micro utility system of claim 1 , wherein the portable container includes wheels and a connector configured for attachment to a vehicle.

8. The micro utility system of claim 1 , wherein the circuitry is configured to:

store in a memory an energy limit for the load;

forecast an amount of electrical energy available from the portable solar panel structure and the ESS for a time period; and

allocate an electrical energy amount to the load based on the energy limit and for the time period,

wherein the circuitry is configured to direct the electrical energy from the portable solar panel structure or the ESS to the load according to the allocated electrical energy amount.

9. The micro utility system of claim 8 , wherein the allocated electrical energy amount indicates to direct the electrical energy from the portable solar panel structure or the ESS to the load 24 hours per day.

10. The micro utility system of claim 8 , wherein the processor is further configured by the machine-readable instructions to:

determine the forecast amount of electrical energy is not enough to allocate electrical energy to a second energy limit to a second load for the time period; and

responsive to the determination, allocate an electrical energy amount of zero to each load of one or more loads with a priority lower than a priority of the second load.

11. The micro utility system of claim 8 , wherein the processor is configured by the machine-readable instructions to allocate the electrical energy amount to the load by storing an indication of the electrical energy amount in the memory.

12. The micro utility system of claim 8 , wherein the processor is further configured by the machine-readable instructions to:

determine the forecast amount of electrical energy is not enough to allocate enough electrical energy to a second load for the time period; and

reduce a previously assigned energy limit for each of one or more loads responsive to the determination.

13. The micro utility system of claim 12 , wherein the processor is configured by the machine-readable instructions to reduce the previously assigned energy limit for each of the one or more loads based on one or more priorities for the one or more loads.

14. The micro utility system of claim 8 , wherein the processor is configured by the machine-readable instructions to:

during the time period:

determine an amount of energy that has been directed to the load has reached the allocated electrical energy amount; and

terminate distribution of energy to the load responsive to the determination.

15. The micro utility system of claim 8 , wherein the processor is configured by the machine-readable instructions to:

during the time period:

determine an amount of energy that has been directed to the load is within a threshold of the allocated electrical energy amount; and

responsive to the determination, transmit a message to a device associated with a user of the load, the message comprising a indication to utilize less energy for a remainder of the time period.

16. The micro utility system of claim 1 , wherein the portable solar panel structure is coupled to a first set of two wheels at a distal end of the portable solar panel structure and a second set of two wheels at a proximal end of the portable solar panel structure.

17. A method comprising:

storing in a memory an energy limit for a load, wherein the load is coupled to a portable container configured to house an energy storage system (ESS) and portable solar panel structures;

forecasting an amount of electrical energy available from a portable solar panel structure and the ESS for a time period, wherein the portable solar panel structure includes two or more solar panels coupled to each other at one end, wherein the two or more solar panels are coupled to at least two wheels at a distal end;

allocating an electrical energy amount to the load based on the energy limit and for the time period; and

directing electrical energy from the portable solar panel structure or the ESS to the load according to the allocated electrical energy amount.

18. One or more non-transitory computer storage media storing instructions that are operable, when executed by one or more computers, to cause said one or more computers to perform operations comprising:

storing in a memory an energy limit for a load, wherein the load is coupled to a portable container configured to house an energy storage system (ESS) and portable solar panel structures;

forecasting an amount of electrical energy available from a portable solar panel structure and the ESS for a time period, wherein the portable solar panel structure includes two or more solar panels coupled to each other at one end, wherein the two or more solar panels are coupled to at least two wheels at a distal end;

allocating an electrical energy amount to the load based on the energy limit and for the time period; and

directing electrical energy from the portable solar panel structure or the ESS to the load according to the allocated electrical energy amount.