Project Details
In Timau another property developer with a smaller container cabin required a compact yet effective solar solution. The client wanted reliable power for lighting, basic appliances, and guest electronics while keeping the system cost-efficient.
| Client | Benson |
| Location | Timau, Meru County |
| Project Size (kW) | 5kW AC power,3.54 kWp Solar, 5 kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) |
| Installation Date | 31st July 2025 |
Solar Components Used in the 5kW Solar Power System
The system comprised of; 6 × 590W high-efficiency solar panels, 5kW AC hybrid inverter, 5kWh lithium battery pack, aluminum mounting structures and protective electrical accessories.
What the 5kW Solar System Powers
The system is able to provide power for; full interior and exterior lighting for the cabin, charging of phones, laptops, and small electronics, basic kitchen and entertainment appliances and providing reliable power during the night via battery storage.
Project Summary
ALKIM Green Galaxy designed a 5kW solar solution that perfectly matched the energy needs of the smaller cabin. With 6 solar panels and a 5kWh BESS, the cabin enjoys continuous off-grid power, ideal for short-term guest stays and remote holiday use. This installation highlights how solar can scale efficiently to different property sizes while still offering the benefits of independence, sustainability, and zero blackouts.
Results
Following the installation, the home now benefits from:
Energy independence for a compact living space.Sustainable and low-maintenance power solution.
Increased rental and resale value for the property.
Consistent energy for day and night use.
Consistent energy for day and night use.
The client now has a dependable and economical power solution by adopting solar energy, highlighting the advantages of this investment. Ready to overcome your energy challenges? Contact us today!
Client Testimonial
The cabin now run completely on solar and our guests love the independence and sustainability it offers. ALKIM Green Galaxy’s design has made my property a true eco-retreat.