CENTER FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES

Each time – a solar customer switches on the light we make contact – and each contact is unique. Albeit a small one, but it is a green one. It could be a remote tourist lodge or a solar water pump. We are passionate about solar power.

Our Mission

We make sure everything we do honors that connection – from our commitment to the environment - to supplying viable products to our clients.

In every place that we or our dealers have been, and every place that we install, we've tried to make it LIGHTED UP than we found it.

Our Approach

We offer offer design information and plans for solar and renewable energy for Solar Parks, lodges, ranches, homes, offices and camps.

Center for Alternative Technologies (CAT) is a private company categorized under Wholesale Solar Energy Equipment and located in Nairobi, Kenya.

We distribute our products in East Africa through our appointed Dealers.

Our focus on is on Clean Renewable Energy Products which  includes solar electric powered products, solar water pumping and heating, solar panels, solar power supply systems, solar basic home lighting system, solar water heater, solar streetlights, solar power system components, solar controllers, inverters and batteries and wind generation system.

Our Warranty and Service Center 

Center for Alternative Technologies (CAT) Kenya, was incorporated in 2006 on the basis of exclusive sales distribution rights and as Service centers with the following companies:

• LORENTZ SOLAR PUMPS  – SOLAR WATER PUMPING AND TRACKERS, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• TRIPPLITE USA – INVERTERS, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• SUNDANZER USA - FRIDGES AND FREEZERS, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• MORNINGSTAR USA – SERVICE CENTER
• OUTBACK USA- SERVICE CENTER 
• MINUS 40 SOUTH AFRICA, FRIDGES AND FREEZERS, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• EZINC TURKEY, SOLAR HOT WATER SYSTEMS, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• SURRETTE BATTERY CANADA – BATTERIES, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• TROJAN BATTERY - USA BATTERIES, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• EAST PENN MANUFACTURING COMPANY - USA BATTERIES, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER
• SPECTRA WATER COMPANY - USA BATTERIES, DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE CENTER

 The close cooperation with these companies and their engineering divisions bring Center for Alternative Technologies (CAT) extensive experience and relevant contacts in the local market.

 Our specialization is in the following:

• Inverters
• Wind Electric Turbines and Equipment
• Deep cycle batteries
• Solar & Wind Powered Water Pumping Solutions
• Solar Fridges & Freezers, Solar Water Heating
• Power backup systems, Solar Pool Water Heating and Filtration,
• RO Marine and land based water treatment systems.

 Center for Alternative Technologies Kenya, through its distributors, engages in the wholesale and distribution of

• Lorentz Brent solar water pumps
• Lorentz Solar Water Pumps and Solar Trackers
• Lorentz Solar Swimming Pool Pump
• Lorentz PV Modules
• Suntech PV modules
• Tripplite Inverters
• Spectra Solar R/O Water treatment systems
• Trace/Xantrex Inverter
• Outback Inverters and Flexware systems
• Magnum Energy Inverters
• MidNite Solar DC systems
• Morningstar
• Surrette Deep Cycle Batteries
• Deka GEL batteries
• Sundanzer Solar Fridge and Freezers
• Minus 40 Solar Fridge and Freezers
• South West Wind Turbines
• Ezinc Solar Water heaters
• Unipower Generators.