Rooftop Solar

Rooftop Solar System installed for resorts and spa in Mombasa, Kenya

“Orb Energy offered us a comprehensive service from manufacturing the solar panels, to expert installation and seamless configuration. This streamlined approach simplified the entire process for us, eliminating the hassle of coordinating multiple service providers. Beyond cost savings, our rooftop solar system has enhanced our operational efficiency and resilience. It has stabilized our energy costs, making budgeting more predictable and resource allocation more effective.”

Ms. Salem Mukulu
Operations Manager, Diani Reef Beach Resort and Spa, Mombasa, Kenya

Project Details:

Installation Location:
Diani Resorts and Spa, Mombasa, Kenya
Installation Type:
Grid-Connected, Zero Export
Climate Impact:
413 tonnes of CO2e p.a.
Commissioned:
March 2024
Installed Capacity:
330 kW (DC)
Estimated Payback:
3 years 8 months

About Diani Resort and Spa and impact after installing Orb’s rooftop solar

Diani Reef Resort and Spa, nestled along the beautiful coastline of Mombasa, Kenya, sought to go solar to improve its operational efficiency. Orb Energy, a proud solar partner, installed a 330 kWp solar rooftop for the luxurious resort, enabling to power its 143 rooms with green energy.

Orb Energy provided end-to-end services, from manufacturing the solar panels to expertly installing and configuring the system, simplifying the entire process for the resort. Post-installation, Diani Reef Resort and Spa has been saving approximately of $73k USD annually, and its payback reached within 3 years and 8 months. Beyond cost savings, the system has stabilized the energy costs, streamlined the operation and established itself as a pioneer in the industry.

Whether you run a resort or any other business, Orb Energy has the perfect solar solution for you.