Aerial view of a rooftop solar installation on the factory roof at Sumz Food Industries in Uganda

Project References

The work we've built across East Africa

Since 2011 we've designed and built solar and storage for factories, hospitals, schools, hotels, broadcasters and humanitarian programmes across Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. Everything here is a real site with a real system on it. Have a look through and find the one that looks like yours.

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Solar installations we're proud of

Jesa Farm Dairy
ManufacturingHybrid

Jesa Farm Dairy

200 kWp PV with genset integration

Solar running the continuous process loads at Uganda's largest independent dairy.

Kyamuhunga Tea Company
ManufacturingHybrid

Kyamuhunga Tea Company

500 kWp PV + 200 kWh battery

Our largest hybrid system yet, running a tea factory on a shaky rural grid.

Sumz Food Industries
ManufacturingGrid-tied

Sumz Food Industries

250 kWp grid-tied PV

A growing food processor covering its full daytime load under a PPA.

Service, consulting and e-mobility

OROM Pre-Feasibility
ConsultingOthersAdvisory

OROM Pre-Feasibility

Industrial power pre-feasibility study

An early power supply base for an industrial investment decision.

Africrooze Charging Station
E-MobilityE-MobilityHybrid

Africrooze Charging Station

3 kWp PV + 5 kWh battery

Low-cost solar charging for a fleet of electric boda-bodas.

GIZ Nakasero Service
Service and MaintenanceOthersAdvisory

GIZ Nakasero Service

System analysis, repair and ongoing O&M

Diagnosing and fixing a country office solar system, then keeping it running.

All projects

Sector

Business unit

System type

Year

Acaki Lodge
HospitalityHybrid

Acaki Lodge

10 kWp PV + 20 kWh battery

A remote lodge in Kitgum that used to run entirely on diesel now runs on the sun.

Kitgum, Uganda · 2026
Africrooze Charging Station
E-MobilityHybrid

Africrooze Charging Station

3 kWp PV + 5 kWh battery

Low-cost solar charging for a fleet of electric boda-bodas.

Uganda · 2026
Aga Khan Education Services
EducationHybrid

Aga Khan Education Services

40 kWp PV + 120 kWh battery

A high-spec backup system for an international school network.

Uganda · 2026
Amasiko Guest House extension
EducationHybrid

Amasiko Guest House extension

5 kWp PV + 10 kWh battery

A second system for the guest house, added once the school system had proven itself.

Hamukaaka, Uganda · 2026
Asilia Lodge Roam
HospitalityHybrid

Asilia Lodge Roam

About 50 kWp PV + 110 kWh battery

A remote safari lodge running through the full day on solar despite a poor grid.

Northern Uganda · 2026
DGB Group
OthersHybrid

DGB Group

32 kWp PV + 60 kWh battery

One backup system for a whole compound of field offices on a weak grid.

Hoima, Uganda · 2026
GIZ Agrivoltaics Consultancy
AgricultureAdvisory

GIZ Agrivoltaics Consultancy

National agrivoltaics guidelines

The national guidelines for combining solar and farming.

Uganda · 2026
Gogolo Junior School
EducationHybrid

Gogolo Junior School

50 kWp PV + 80 kWh battery

A boarding school on a weak grid, backed by the same engineering we put into hospitals.

Kisubi, Uganda · 2026
Kitende Residential
OthersHybrid

Kitende Residential

6 kWp PV + 20 kWh battery

A Kampala home that stays on through every outage.

Kitende, Uganda · 2026
Lamu Medical Centre
HealthHybrid

Lamu Medical Centre

7 kWp PV + 25 kWh battery

Hospital-grade reliability, sized to a small clinic's budget.

Uganda · 2026
Naggalama Hospital CT Scan
HealthHybrid

Naggalama Hospital CT Scan

50 kWp PV + 100 kWh battery

Dedicated ride-through power for a new CT scanner.

Naggalama, Uganda · 2026
Next Media Park (NBS)
CommunicationHybrid

Next Media Park (NBS)

86 kWp PV + 96 kWh battery

Solar for round-the-clock broadcast at Uganda's largest independent media house.

Kampala, Uganda · 2026
The Hursey Resort
HospitalityHybrid

The Hursey Resort

45 kWp PV + 90 kWh battery

Reliable, quiet power for a Soroti resort that used to run on a generator.

Soroti, Uganda · 2026
Total Bunamwaya
HospitalityHybrid

Total Bunamwaya

54 kWp PV + 100 kWh battery (supermarket), 39 kWp PV (restaurant)

Two adjacent systems for a supermarket and restaurant under one deal.

Kampala, Uganda · 2026
UNICEF 250 Health Centres
HealthHybrid

UNICEF 250 Health Centres

Solar systems at 250 health centres, plus O&M

Solar power at 250 rural health centres across Uganda.

Uganda · 2026
Yalelo
ManufacturingGrid-tied

Yalelo

303 kWp grid-tied PV

Our largest single grid-tied system yet, built for a regional aquaculture operator.

Uganda · 2026
Green Vocational College
EducationHybrid

Green Vocational College

5 kWp PV + 10 kWh battery

Power for classrooms, workshops and dormitories on a weak grid.

Buwama, Uganda · 2025
Masindi Hotel
HospitalityHybrid

Masindi Hotel

30 kWp PV + 96 kWh battery

An up-country hotel off the generator and onto reliable solar.

Masindi, Uganda · 2025
Seventeen Apartments
HospitalityHybrid

Seventeen Apartments

50 kWp PV + 120 kWh battery

Full-autonomy backup for a premium apartment complex.

Kampala, Uganda · 2025
Soroti Farm
AgricultureHybrid

Soroti Farm

10 kWp PV + 10 kWh battery

Power for farm operations at the Soroti youth foundation.

Soroti, Uganda · 2025
Soroti Youth Skills Centre
EducationHybrid

Soroti Youth Skills Centre

30 kWp PV + 30 kWh battery

Power for workshops, classrooms and dormitories at a skills centre.

Soroti, Uganda · 2025
Sumz Food Industries
ManufacturingGrid-tied

Sumz Food Industries

250 kWp grid-tied PV

A growing food processor covering its full daytime load under a PPA.

Nkoowe, Uganda · 2025
Ambrosoli International School
EducationGrid-tied

Ambrosoli International School

20 kWp grid-tied PV

A premium Kampala school cutting its daytime bill without touching the grid connection.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
Bodawerk
E-MobilityHybrid

Bodawerk

15 kWp PV + 17 kWh battery

Workshop solar for an e-mobility and battery repurposing company.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
Case Hospital
HealthGrid-tied

Case Hospital

65 kWp grid-tied PV

Solar for a busy private hospital with no capital outlay.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
Everbrown Millers & Bakery
ManufacturingHybrid

Everbrown Millers & Bakery

120 kWp PV across two plants

Two neighbouring plants, two solar systems, one PPA and no upfront cost.

Uganda · 2024
Heifer International
AgricultureAdvisory

Heifer International

Solar feasibility studies, dairy cooperatives

The feasibility work behind solar for Uganda's dairy cooperatives.

Uganda · 2024
HKA Living Lab Kajjansi
AgricultureHybrid

HKA Living Lab Kajjansi

Solar-and-storage research lab

A solar-and-storage research and training lab in Kajjansi.

Kajjansi, Uganda · 2024
HKA Living Lab Kisumu
AgricultureHybrid

HKA Living Lab Kisumu

Solar-and-storage research lab

A solar-and-storage research and training lab in Kisumu.

Kisumu, Kenya · 2024
HKA Living Lab Morogoro
AgricultureHybrid

HKA Living Lab Morogoro

Solar-and-storage research lab with floating PV

A research lab in Tanzania, including a floating PV element.

Morogoro, Tanzania · 2024
International University of East Africa
EducationGrid-tied

International University of East Africa

130 kWp grid-tied PV

A large campus system tuned to the academic day.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
Jambo Roses
AgricultureHybrid

Jambo Roses

250 kWp PV + 200 kWh battery

Solar and storage for a large rose farm exporting to Europe.

Nakawuka, Uganda · 2024
Kyamuhunga Tea Company
ManufacturingHybrid

Kyamuhunga Tea Company

500 kWp PV + 200 kWh battery

Our largest hybrid system yet, running a tea factory on a shaky rural grid.

Kyamuhunga, Uganda · 2024
Malcom X Apartments
OthersHybrid

Malcom X Apartments

12 kWp PV + 28 kWh battery

Silent backup for a full apartment block through frequent outages.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
NL Embassy
E-MobilityAdvisory

NL Embassy

Solar and EV feasibility, 6 residences

A single solar and EV plan for six embassy residences.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
Noble Commodities
ManufacturingGrid-tied

Noble Commodities

58 kWp grid-tied PV

Daytime solar for a coffee processor exporting from Namanve.

Namanve, Uganda · 2024
OROM Pre-Feasibility
OthersAdvisory

OROM Pre-Feasibility

Industrial power pre-feasibility study

An early power supply base for an industrial investment decision.

Uganda · Year under review
Rukararwe Eco-Travel Cottages
HospitalityHybrid

Rukararwe Eco-Travel Cottages

5 kWp PV + 10 kWh battery

Quiet power for eco-tourism cottages, with no generator noise near guests.

Bushenyi, Uganda · 2024
SNV EEA
AgricultureAdvisory

SNV EEA

Energy policy issue briefs, agri-food sector

Policy briefs on energy for the agriculture and food sector.

Uganda · 2024
Yujo Boda Charging Station
E-MobilityHybrid

Yujo Boda Charging Station

Solar-supplied boda-boda charging station

A solar-supplied charging station for electric boda-bodas at the restaurant.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
Yujo Wallbox Car Charger
E-MobilityHybrid

Yujo Wallbox Car Charger

Wallbox car charger, solar-supplied

A wallbox car charger added at the restaurant, running off its solar.

Kampala, Uganda · 2024
Amasiko Green School
EducationOff-grid

Amasiko Green School

7 kWp PV + 15 kWh battery

A rural school with no grid connection now has power for its classrooms and evening study.

Hamukaaka, Uganda · 2023
Corsu Rehabilitation Hospital
HealthHybrid

Corsu Rehabilitation Hospital

100 kWp PV + 120 kWh battery

Uninterrupted power for surgery and imaging at a hospital that cannot ride out an outage.

Kisubi, Uganda · 2023
GIZ Arua Analysis
OthersAdvisory

GIZ Arua Analysis

Root-cause analysis and repair plan

Finding out why an office solar system underperformed, and how to fix it.

Arua, Uganda · 2023
GIZ Eco Industrial Parks
ManufacturingAdvisory

GIZ Eco Industrial Parks

Eco industrial park energy model

The energy and solar backbone of a national eco industrial park model.

Uganda · 2023
GIZ EV Charger
E-MobilityGrid-tied

GIZ EV Charger

Wallbox EV charger installation

A wallbox EV charger installed at the GIZ country office.

Kampala, Uganda · 2023
GIZ Nakasero Service
OthersAdvisory

GIZ Nakasero Service

System analysis, repair and ongoing O&M

Diagnosing and fixing a country office solar system, then keeping it running.

Kampala, Uganda · 2023
Misty Mountain Dairy Farm
AgricultureGrid-tied

Misty Mountain Dairy Farm

50 kWp grid-tied PV

Daytime savings on refrigeration and pumping for a dairy site.

Kapeeka, Uganda · 2023
Quality Hill Boutique Mall
HospitalityHybrid

Quality Hill Boutique Mall

95 kWp grid-tied PV across the complex

One solar portfolio across a hotel, restaurant and supermarket.

Kampala, Uganda · 2023
Ranchers Finest
ManufacturingGrid-tied

Ranchers Finest

150 kWp grid-tied PV

Steady power for a Kampala meat processor that can't let the cold chain slip.

Kampala, Uganda · 2023
Spouts of Water
ManufacturingHybrid

Spouts of Water

75 kWp PV + 120 kWh battery

Continuous solar power for a ceramic water filter producer.

Nakawuka, Uganda · 2023
GIZ Tea Factories (Renergy)
ManufacturingAdvisory

GIZ Tea Factories (Renergy)

RE and efficiency solutions, 7 tea factories

Energy planning across seven tea factories at once.

Uganda · 2022
Jesa Farm Dairy
ManufacturingHybrid

Jesa Farm Dairy

200 kWp PV with genset integration

Solar running the continuous process loads at Uganda's largest independent dairy.

Busunju, Uganda · 2022
Lubaga Wastewater
HealthHybrid

Lubaga Wastewater

7 kWp PV + 3.5 kWh supercapacitor

Solar running a wastewater treatment pilot inside a working hospital.

Kampala, Uganda · 2022
NWSC Feasibility Study
OthersAdvisory

NWSC Feasibility Study

National borehole solarisation roadmap

A country-wide roadmap for solarising water boreholes.

Uganda · 2022
Radio Pacis
CommunicationAdvisory

Radio Pacis

Design of PV plant extension up to 500 kWp

The design behind a broadcast solar plant extension in Arua.

Arua, Uganda · 2022
RENAC/UIBFS Training Visit
OthersAdvisory

RENAC/UIBFS Training Visit

Site training for green banking participants

Turning a live solar plant into a classroom for bankers.

Kigo, Uganda · 2022
Toro Babies Home
HumanitarianHybrid

Toro Babies Home

5 kWp PV + 3.5 kWh battery

A small solar system keeping the lights and phones on at a children's home.

Fort Portal, Uganda · 2022
Yujo Izakaya Restaurant
HospitalityGrid-tied

Yujo Izakaya Restaurant

35 kWp grid-tied PV

A Kampala restaurant cutting its kitchen and cooling bill with rooftop solar.

Kampala, Uganda · 2022
GIZ IRC Site Assessments
HumanitarianAdvisory

GIZ IRC Site Assessments

Load assessments and RE design, 10 sites

Ten sites measured and matched with renewable energy solutions.

Uganda · 2021
GIZ Kololo Office
OthersAdvisory

GIZ Kololo Office

Load assessment and solar backup design

From site survey to tender-ready spec for an office solar backup.

Kampala, Uganda · 2021
GIZ UNHCR Economic Feasibility
HumanitarianAdvisory

GIZ UNHCR Economic Feasibility

Economic feasibility, UNHCR sites

The economic case for solar across the UNHCR sites.

Uganda · 2021
GIZ UNHCR Site Assessments
HumanitarianAdvisory

GIZ UNHCR Site Assessments

Load and site assessments, 7 UNHCR sites

Load and site assessments across seven refugee settlement sites.

Uganda · 2021
Kigo Hotel (Aquarius Resort)
HospitalityGrid-tied

Kigo Hotel (Aquarius Resort)

28 kWp grid-tied PV

A lakeside resort south of Kampala running on direct-consumption solar.

Kigo, Uganda · 2021
Naggalama Hospital extension
HealthHybrid

Naggalama Hospital extension

22 kWp PV + 21 kWh supercapacitor

The first Ugandan hospital backup at this scale on supercapacitor storage.

Naggalama, Uganda · 2021
Buluba Hospital
HealthGrid-tied

Buluba Hospital

12 kWp grid-tied PV

A rural mission hospital delivered alongside Naggalama.

Buluba, Uganda · 2019
Naggalama Hospital
HealthGrid-tied

Naggalama Hospital

12 kWp grid-tied PV

The first system at Naggalama, and the start of a long hospital relationship.

Naggalama, Uganda · 2019
NWSC Assessment
OthersAdvisory

NWSC Assessment

Solar suitability assessment, water sector

The first look at solar across National Water infrastructure.

Uganda · 2019
Tea Factories IDPP
ManufacturingAdvisory

Tea Factories IDPP

Multi-site feasibility and concept design

The early tea-sector work that led to later programmes.

Uganda · 2019
Kisumu 15 kWp Fisheries
AgricultureHybrid

Kisumu 15 kWp Fisheries

15 kWp PV + 30 kWh battery

Our first cross-border project, integrating four power sources.

Kisumu, Kenya · 2018
Lubaga Hospital extension
HealthHybrid

Lubaga Hospital extension

Additional 20 kWp PV, with battery backup for critical loads

A second phase, adding capacity and a lifeline for the critical wards.

Kampala, Uganda · 2018
Pope Paul VI Memorial Hotel
HospitalityAdvisory

Pope Paul VI Memorial Hotel

Solar feasibility and load assessment

An early solar feasibility and load study for a Kampala hotel.

Kampala, Uganda · 2017
Lubaga Hospital
HealthGrid-tied

Lubaga Hospital

52 kWp grid-tied PV

The first solar at this Kampala mission hospital, cutting the daytime power bill.

Kampala, Uganda · 2016
UCMTI
EducationHybrid

UCMTI

12 kWp PV + 3.5 kWh battery

One of our first institutional installs, still running years on.

Kampala, Uganda · 2016

Every project here started with one conversation.