Discover reliable and efficient solar energy solutions in Nairobi, Kenya, for your home or business. We detail everything from solar panel installation to water pumping systems, designed specifically to meet the unique energy needs of the Kenyan market and help you save on electricity bills.
Solar Energy Solutions
Sustainable Water and Energy Solutions
At Waterlift Solar Limited, we provide sustainable water and solar energy solutions in Kenya, designed to meet the needs of residential, commercial, agricultural, and institutional clients. Our core services include professional borehole drilling, reliable water pumping systems, and integrated solar energy installations that ensure long-term efficiency and reliability. From geological surveys and hydrogeological assessments to borehole drilling, casing and solar-powered pump installation, we deliver complete, end-to-end water supply systems across Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika and beyond.
Our solar energy products include high-performance solar panels, inverters, batteries, and full off-grid systems, ensuring consistent, affordable, and eco-friendly power even in remote areas. With a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and environmental sustainability, Waterlift Solar helps you secure a dependable underground water source and transition to renewable solar power. Whether you’re setting up a home, farm, school, or business, we offer innovative, cost-effective, and long-lasting solutions tailored to your unique needs.
Solutions
Solar Products
At Waterlift Solar Limited, we enhance our borehole drilling expertise with a wide range of premium solar energy products designed to promote energy independence and sustainability across Kenya. Our solar solutions are tailored to the unique needs of homes, farms, businesses, schools, and institutions, particularly in areas where grid power is costly, unreliable, or unavailable. We supply and professionally install solar panels, inverters, charge controllers, batteries and complete solar backup systems, each engineered for durability, high efficiency, and long-term performance. Our specialized solar-powered water pumping systems integrate seamlessly with borehole installations, ensuring a reliable, eco-friendly, and cost-effective water supply for domestic, agricultural, and industrial use. Whether you need a stand-alone solar lighting unit, a solar backup for off-grid living, or a grid-tied solar power system to cut electricity costs, Waterlift Solar Limited delivers smart, sustainable technologies backed by expert installation, maintenance, and customer support.
Why Choose Waterlift
Waterlift Solar is your trusted partner for complete water access solutions — from deep borehole drilling to smart solar-powered water pumping. We specialize in delivering reliable, cost-effective, and eco-friendly systems tailored for homes, farms, schools, and communities.
Quality
We provide top-notch services, sourcing products from the leading manufacturers in the global market.
Expertise
Our team has extensive experience in water and solar energy fields, supported
by highly trained technicians who deliver outstanding services.
Availability
We are always ready to serve you, offering products at competitive prices.
Value
All our products come with assured value, sourced from trusted manufacturers.
After-Sale Services
We provide after-sales support, including warranties for borehole equipment,
solar accessories, and system upgrades.
Solar Energy FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About Solar Energy Solutions in Kenya
Installing solar energy in Kenya offers significant advantages, including drastically reduced or eliminated electricity bills, energy independence from unreliable grid power, a smaller carbon footprint (making it an eco-friendly choice), and minimal maintenance requirements. It’s a long-term investment that provides reliable power for homes and businesses across Nairobi, Nanyuki County, and beyond.
The cost of a solar system in Kenya varies widely based on your energy consumption needs, system size, type of panels (monocrystalline vs. polycrystalline), whether you need battery storage (for off-grid or backup power), and installation complexity. While there’s an initial investment, the long-term savings on electricity bills make it a highly worthwhile and increasingly affordable solution. We provide tailored quotes after assessing your specific requirements.
Yes, solar panels still generate electricity on cloudy or rainy days in Kenya, though their efficiency may be slightly reduced compared to direct sunlight. Modern solar technology is designed to capture diffused sunlight. For continuous power during extended cloudy periods or at night, integrating a battery storage system is recommended to ensure uninterrupted supply.
Absolutely. With the right design, including sufficient solar panels, a robust inverter, and adequate battery storage, you can achieve complete energy independence and go entirely off-grid in Kenya. This is particularly beneficial for remote areas or for those seeking total liberation from grid fluctuations.
Solar panels are remarkably durable and require minimal maintenance. In Kenya, occasional cleaning to remove dust, dirt, and bird droppings (especially in dusty areas like parts of Machakos County) is usually sufficient to maintain optimal performance. We also recommend periodic professional inspections to ensure all components are functioning correctly and efficiently over their 25+ year lifespan.
Yes, the Kenyan government encourages solar adoption through various policies. These often include Value Added Tax (VAT) exemptions on solar equipment and components, making solar solutions more affordable. While direct subsidies for homeowners may vary, the overall policy environment in Kenya is supportive of renewable energy, making it an opportune time to invest in solar.