Garden City
Kenya
Generation Size
0.9 MWp
Customer Segment
Real Estate
Mounting type
Carport
Panel count
3366
Commission date
Q3 2016
Partners
Solarcentury Africa
Estimated overall renewable energy contribution (%)
24%
Garden City Mall is a retail shopping center located in Nairobi, Kenya. The mall features a range of local and international retail brands, restaurants, and entertainment facilities, making it a popular destination for shoppers and visitors in Nairobi. Garden City Mall also hosts events and promotions throughout the year, such as concerts, exhibitions, and family activities. The mall is owned and developed by Actis, a leading investor in sustainable infrastructure projects in emerging markets.
Garden City Mall has achieved a LEED certification by implementing sustainable design and construction practices, including energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, the use of recycled materials, water conservation, and waste management. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a globally recognized green building certification program that evaluates building sustainability and environmental performance. The mall also features a green roof that helps reduce heat absorption and stormwater runoff, and solar panels that provide a portion of the mall’s energy needs.
