2.9 MW Rooftop Solar System at Mabati Rolling Mills Mariakani Plant
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Mariakani, Kenya
Source: The Sunday Guardian
Orb Energy partnered with Mabati Rolling Mills to install a 2.9 MW rooftop solar system at the Mariakani facility in Kenya. This system generates over 4,200 MWh of clean electricity annually, reduces dependence on the national grid, cuts operational costs, saves $300,000 annually, and avoids nearly 3,800 tonnes of CO2 emissions each year. The project was financed with GridX Africa and executed by
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Warehouse
- Location
- Mariakani, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Sunday Guardian
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Description | Orb Energy partnered with Mabati Rolling Mills to install a 2.9 MW rooftop solar system at the Mariakani facility in Kenya. This system generates over 4,200 MWh of clean electricity annually, reduces dependence on the national grid, cuts operational costs, saves $300,000 annually, and avoids nearly 3,800 tonnes of CO2 emissions each year. The project was financed with GridX Africa and executed by Orb Energy's subsidiary in Kenya with design and engineering support from Orb Energy's team in India. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Kenya |
City | Mariakani |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Warehouse |
Article published date | 2025-09-23 |
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