Harnessing solar energy in Kenya requires efficient storage solutions. This listicle explores the leading solar batteries currently available in the Kenyan market, highlighting their key features, specifications, and potential applications for both residential and commercial use. Discover the ideal battery to maximize your solar investment.
The Trojan T-105 is a 6V flooded lead-acid battery, widely recognized for its durability and reliability in solar applications. It offers a capacity of 225Ah and is known for its long lifespan with proper maintenance. Ideal for off-grid systems and backup power.
A premium lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery with a capacity of 5.12kWh. Boasting a long lifespan and excellent energy density, the REVOV LiFe Premium is a reliable choice for residential and commercial solar energy storage. It incorporates advanced battery management for optimal performance and safety.
The Pylontech US2000B Plus is a 48V lithium-ion battery module with a capacity of 2.4kWh. Known for its modular design, it allows for easy expansion of storage capacity. It features a long cycle life and is compatible with a wide range of inverters. Perfect for home solar systems.
The Narada 6-GFM200 is a 12V sealed lead-acid battery with a capacity of 200Ah. A cost-effective option for solar energy storage, it offers good performance and reliability. Ideal for applications where budget is a primary concern. Requires proper ventilation.
The BAE Secura PVS 4.0 is a 2V flooded lead-acid battery cell. Known for its robustness and long service life, this battery is designed for demanding solar power applications. Each cell has a nominal capacity of 445Ah. Requires specialized maintenance.
The Vision CP12100 is a 12V 100Ah Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) lead-acid battery, offering a maintenance-free solution for solar power storage. It is suitable for smaller solar setups and backup power applications. Provides reliable performance at a reasonable price point.
The Felicitysolar LPBA48100 is a 48V 100Ah lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery with a capacity of 4.8kWh. It features a built-in Battery Management System (BMS) for enhanced safety and performance. Suitable for residential and small commercial solar systems.
The Deka Solar Gel 8G31 is a 12V gel battery designed for solar energy storage. This maintenance-free battery offers a long lifespan and is resistant to vibration and shock. It is ideal for off-grid applications and renewable energy systems.
A 5.12kWh lithium iron phosphate battery offering long lifespan and high energy density. Suitable for residential and commercial solar systems and can be connected in parallel to increase capacity.
The Sunstone Power SP12-200 is a 12V 200Ah sealed lead-acid battery designed for solar energy storage. This battery is known for its reliability and is suitable for a range of applications, including off-grid solar systems and backup power.
The Ritar RA12-200D is a 12V 200Ah AGM VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery. It is a good option for solar backup power, offering good performance, reliability and long life.
Various brands of Lithium Ion batteries are available from Chinese manufacturers. These batteries typically have a voltage of 48V and a capacity of 100Ah or more. Quality varies significantly, so research and warranty are critical.
Exide offers a range of solar batteries, including both lead-acid and lithium-ion options. Models vary in voltage, capacity, and lifespan, catering to different solar energy storage needs in Kenya. Check local suppliers for available models.
HOPPECKE solar.power V L batteries are vented lead-acid batteries designed for solar applications. Known for their robust design and long cycle life, they are suitable for demanding off-grid systems. Requires regular maintenance.
The BYD Battery-Box Premium LVL 15.4 is a lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery system designed for residential and commercial solar energy storage. It offers a modular design with a capacity of 15.36 kWh and is known for its high efficiency and long lifespan.
