Rooftop Solar System installed for shopping mall in Nakuru, Kenya

“Rooftop solar was recommended by our energy auditors as a way to cut out electricity consumption. Our monthly bill was reduced by 20% after installing Orb Energy’s rooftop solar system, and we are happy with Orb’s services.”

Prina Patel
Director, Westside Mall, Nakuru, Kenya

Project Details:

Installation Location:
Westside Mall, Nakuru, Kenya
Installation Type:
Grid-Connected, Zero Export
Climate Impact:
453 tonnes of CO2e p.a.
Commissioned:
Aug 2020
Installed Capacity:
362 kW (DC)
Estimated Payback:
3 years 6 months

About Westside Mall and impact after installing Orb’s rooftop solar

Westside Mall is a luxurious five-storey mall located in Nakuru, Kenya. Established in 2011, the mall has 40 retail stores,and Naivas Supermarket providing everything from basic to luxurious goods to the localities of Nakuru, Kenya. The mall decided to take a leap towards sustainability by installing rooftop solar panels, following the recommendations from its energy auditors, and chose Orb Energy as its partner.

Orb Energy customized a 362 kW rooftop solar system for the mall, fulfilling its energy needs by reducing its electricity bills by 20%, translating to $80000 USD savings annually.

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