Client: Private Residential Client
Location: Githogoro Village, Kiambu County, Kenya
Project Type: Residential Off-Grid Solar Installation
Total Project Cost: Ksh 300,000
Completion Date: 26/4/2025


Overview

BITS & PIECES ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION LIMITED successfully delivered a compact and cost-effective off-grid solar energy system for a residential client in Githogoro Village, Kiambu. The installation was designed to power essential household appliances in an area with limited access to reliable grid electricity.


System Specifications

  • System Capacity: 5kVA
  • Inverter: 1 × SRNE 5kW Off-Grid Inverter
  • Battery Storage: 5.12kWh lithium-ion battery
  • Solar Panels: 4 × 570W Longi monocrystalline panels
  • Mounting: [Add roof or ground mount if known]
  • Backup Capability: Full off-grid solution with energy storage for nighttime use and power outages

Key Benefits

  • Complete grid independence with reliable daily energy generation
  • Lithium-ion battery storage ensures continued power at night and during outages
  • Efficient and compact system optimized for small household usage
  • High-efficiency Longi solar panels reduce installation footprint
  • Affordable entry point into clean, renewable energy for rural or peri-urban homes

Our Role

Our team handled everything from the site survey and energy needs assessment to system sizing, installation, and commissioning. This off-grid solution was tailored for the client’s energy consumption pattern while keeping long-term reliability and efficiency in mind.


Performance Impact

The system supports day-to-day home energy needs, providing consistent power for lighting, electronics, and basic appliances — ensuring greater comfort and self-sufficiency in a rural residential setting.


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Looking for an Off-Grid Solution?

Whether you’re in a remote area or simply want independence from unreliable power supply, BITS & PIECES ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION LIMITED offers smart and scalable off-grid systems across Kenya. Contact us today to find out more.