Retrofitting Boreholes with Solar PV Systems

Solar pumping is now a proven technology not just for domestic applications but also for large scale industrial systems. Solar pumping systems typically comprises of Solar Panels, an Inverter and Pump. H.E Mutahi Kahiga, governor of Nyeri county has recently commissioned a Solar pumping project that involved retrofitting boreholes with Solar PV systems in Kabati, Nyeri.

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14th Oct 2020

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Cooling Water Circulation System for ABM

Capacity of solution, no of people served, problem faced by customer, benefits of solution to customer. 

Recently D&S Engineering completed a unique project at Associated Battery Manufacturers (ABM), Kampala Road, Nairobi. The system involved automation of the factory cooling system by controlling water flow rates, to ensure optimum battery charging temperatures and charging rates for defect free battery production. The cooling system was controlled from a single highly smart control panel that varied flow rates to the various battery tubs intelligently based on different system characteristics. 

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30th Sep 2020

Meru National Polytechnic

A leading national polytechnic needed to replace its old generator that ws unreliable and frequently broke down. After inviting bids for the project, the client settled on D&S to provide a standby generator.

The client benefited frpm prompt and professional installation. The generator is covered under a 2 year warranty is covered by a maintenance contract which includes 24/7 on call response.

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30th Sep 2020

Kitwe Central Teaching Hospital

D & S provided supplied, installed and commissioned a 500KVA Cummins generator to provide emergency power backup service to the health institution. The genset will back up the entire institution and will go along way in ensuring that people access critical health care even in times of no supply from the power utility company. Pictured below during the handover are Daniel Hanyanga (Hospital Engineer), Kebby Mushili (Kefree Engineering) and Kakompe Lutangu 

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30th Sep 2020

Kalamba Fruit Processing

This is a fruit processing plant in Makueni County; a flagship project aimed at value addition of locally produced fruits to guarantee farmers high prices for their produce and to eliminate middle men who have been exploiting them. 

The plant is located at Kalamba in Nzaui Sub County has a capacity to process five metric tonnes of mangoes and produce 3,000 litres of puree (mango juice) per hour. Besides mangoes, the plant is also able process paw paws, avocadoes and tomatoes. 

Davis & Shirtliff successfully supplied, installed and commissioned 313kVA Prime Rated Cummins generator, 300kVA Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) to protect Plant equipment against utility power voltage surges and remote monitoring and control solution to enable both the Factory Engineers as well as Davis & Shirtliff Field Service Teams to be able to monitor the operation of the equipment. 

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30th Sep 2020

Avenue Healthcare Standby Power System

Avenue Hospital Headquartered in Parklands, Nairobi is a well-recognized and established Hospital with several clinics in key towns in the country. The hospital recently moved into an ultra-modern 7 storey 140 bed capacity complex.  

Being an hospital, it was critical to ensure that a standby generator be in place to provide emergency power in case of power blackout which is common in the area especially during the rainy season. 

Davis & Shirtliff successfully supplied, installed and commissioned 2No. 350kVA Prime Rated Cummins engine synchronized generators. One or both units can run to meet the power requirements saving on the equipment running cost and ensuring standby power availability when one generator is being serviced. 

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30th Sep 2020