Texplast Industries located in Rungiri, Kenya is a manufacturer of high-quality Woven Polypropylene (WPP) bags suitable for automated filling and packing. The organisation also recycles woven bags for reuse, and aims to play a role in the reduction of plastic in the environment.
The price of power together with Texplast’s sustainability goals prompted the need for a grid-tied renewable energy solution.
Tatu City is a new 5,000-acre, mixed used development featuring homes, schools, offices, a shopping district, medical clinics, nature areas, a sport & entertainment complex and manufacturing in Kenya.
Tatu City is Kenya’s first operational Special Economic Zone, providing reduced corporate taxes, zero-rated VAT and import duty exemptions, among other benefits.
New Southern Energy arranged finance for this project via an innovative crowd funding model leveraging international funders, and built a 2,05 MW rooftop solar system, that will provide power to users in this new development. The system features 3468 Jinko N type solar modules and 8 Huawei 200 KTL inverters.
Maisha Mabati was established in 2009, to meet the growing requirements for quality roofing in the Kenyan market. Maisha Mabati Mills produces galvanised and coloured steel roofing sheets with the goal of being durable, functional, strong and cost-effective to enable Kenyans around the country to build better standard homes.
CrossBoundary Energy acted as the independent power producer / financier who approached New Southern Energy for a turnkey solar solution for this site in Lukenya, Kenya.
Maisha Packaging is a member of the Devki group of companies that manufactures high quality woven Polypropylene (WPP) bags that are ideal for automated filling and packing. These act as substitute to the paper bags with their strong and durable properties.
CrossBoundary Energy acted as the IPP/Financier who approached NSE for a turnkey solar solution at this site in Lukenya, Kenya
Maisha Minerals & Fertilizer offers solutions to farmers to help achieve better crop yields, reduced cost per tonne of yield for producing crops along with finding the optimum match of nutrient supply to crop requirement. The company works closely with agriculture experts, researchers and scientists to develop and improve our fertiliser formulations that in turn improve soil and crop nutrition
CrossBoundary Energy acted as the IPP/Financier who approached NSE for a turnkey solar solution at this site in Athi River, Kenya.
National Cement endeavours to produce the best cement products in Kenya by employing the latest cutting-edge technologies, to ensure remaining ahead of the game and to set international standards in products for decades to come. The company’s high-quality paving blocks combine elegant aesthetics with quick installation processes.
CrossBoundary Energy acted as the IPP/Financier who approached NSE for a turnkey solar solution at this site in Athi River, Kenya.
The Devki Group of companies services the building trade in Kenya, providing various construction materials, including steel, cement, paving blocks, roofing sheets and more. NSE installed a portfolio of solar systems at four of the company’s premises, with a total capacity of 3.8MWp, enabling the organisation to benefit from renewable energy.
Production Capability: 4,940,000 kWh across 4 sites
Location: 2 sites in Athi River, Kenya and 2 sites in Luekenya, Kenya
Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) is a sustainable metropolis centred around a state-of-the-art medical and technology complex located in Kakamega County, in Kenya. The facility supplies medical services, using state-of-the-art machinery, to local and international patients.
The location's unreliable power supply prompted the need for a sustainable and reliable source of energy. New Southern Energy developed a solar plant to power the company’s Magnetic Resonance Imaging machinery in order to enhance the company’s delivery of services to the local community and so as to enable the company to achieve its development plans.
The first ceramic tile manufacturer in East and Central Africa, SajCeramics holds over 20 years in the ceramics manufacturing industry. Having begun with the sole production of 10 cm x 10 cm ceramic tiles, the rapidly growing company now offers a more diverse product offering to meet the demands of its continuously expanding clientele. In order to become more sustainable and offset their electricity costs, a rooftop grid-tied system was provided, with an integrated generator control. This 693.45kWpcustom system provides them 12% of their energy needs and allows the client to offset their energy usage from the local utility.
Waridi Farm is a boutique rose and horticulture farm in Athi River, Kenya. The company recently expanded its product offering to include Aquaculture, so as to provide an additional revenue stream.
In order to reduce operational costs, a clean and cost- effective solar solution was needed. This would enable the company to pursue their expansion plans. New Southern Energy designed a grid-tied solar solution, enabling the solar plant to supplement the electrical power conventionally drawn from the grid at a reduced cost.
