Insights

What Determines the Cost of a Solar System in Kenya?

System size, batteries, equipment grade, the site and approvals all shape what a solar system costs in Kenya.

Why Should a Solar System Not Export Power Without Approval?

Why Should a Solar System Not Export Power Without Approval?

Why a solar system in Kenya should not export power without a net-metering agreement, and how export limiting works.

Diesel Generator Maintenance Checklist for Facility Managers

A weekly, monthly, six-monthly and yearly diesel generator maintenance checklist, with the warning signs to watch between services.

Grid-Tie or Hybrid Solar: Which Suits Your Site?

How grid-tie and hybrid solar systems work, what happens during an outage, and which suits a business, an institution or a home.

What Should a Generator Maintenance Contract Include?

What a generator maintenance contract should cover: equipment schedule, service visits, breakdown response, parts, reports and load bank testing.

How Do You Evaluate a Solar or Generator Contractor for a Tender or RFQ?

A checklist for procurement teams evaluating a solar or generator contractor for a tender or RFQ, from technical capacity to after-sales support.