GadgetroniX  Kimarishe Serengeti Lodge (Tanzania)

The Kimarishe Serengeti solar project, completed in November 2022, provides an off-grid energy solution for a lodge in Serengeti National Park. The installation features a 145.8 kWp solar array and 320 kWh of lithium-ion battery storage, reducing diesel reliance and ensuring 24/7 power for operations such as laundry and water pumps. The project also integrated fiber-based internet and VOIP services to improve connectivity in the remote region.

• The solar installation at Kimarishe Serengeti Lodge consists of a 145.8 kWp solar array and a 320 kWh Lithium-ion battery bank, managed by an ATESS HPS 150kW Hybrid Inverter/Charger and monitored remotely via ATESS Enerlog.
• The project provides a comprehensive off-grid solution that powers essential lodge operations, including staff facilities, water pumps, and laundry, while reducing the facility's reliance on diesel.
• Beyond energy production, the project implemented telecommunications infrastructure consisting of VOIP solutions and fiber-based internet to provide connectivity in a remote safari region.

APA

Alliance for Renewable Electrification (2022). GadgetroniX  Kimarishe Serengeti Lodge (Tanzania). https://renewelec.org/case-study/kimarishe-serengeti-lodge-solar-project/

Chicago

Alliance for Renewable Electrification. GadgetroniX  Kimarishe Serengeti Lodge (Tanzania). 2022. https://renewelec.org/case-study/kimarishe-serengeti-lodge-solar-project/.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{allianceforrenewableelectrification2022gadgetronix, author = {{Alliance for Renewable Electrification}}, title = {{GadgetroniX  Kimarishe Serengeti Lodge (Tanzania)}}, institution = {Alliance for Renewable Electrification}, year = {2022}, month = dec, url = {https://renewelec.org/case-study/kimarishe-serengeti-lodge-solar-project/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }