High-Performance Power Switching & Protection from Global Leaders – Schneider | ABB | Siemens | Eaton
As Kenya continues to develop industrial parks, infrastructure projects, smart cities, renewable power plants, and utilities, the demand for reliable, efficient, and safe Medium Voltage (MV) Switchgear is increasing.
Secpower Technologies LTD supplies, installs, and maintains world-class MV switchgear systems from leading global manufacturers — ensuring unmatched reliability, safety, and performance for power distribution networks across Kenya.
We provide MV switchgear solutions ranging from 3.3kV to 33kV, suitable for utilities, industrial plants, commercial facilities, data centers, hospitals, real estate developments, and mission-critical applications.
Role of MV Switchgear
Medium Voltage switchgear ensures:
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Safe switching and power control
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Protection against overloads and faults
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Reliable network performance
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Isolation of faulty sections
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Operational continuity and safety
MV Switchgear Solutions We Supply & Install
We offer Indoor, Outdoor, AIS, GIS, RMU, and customized MV switchgear solutions.
1️⃣ SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC MV SWITCHGEAR
Schneider Electric is renowned for smart energy management, compact designs, and reliability suitable for Kenyan industrial and utility environments.
Popular Schneider MV Solutions
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SM6 – Modular MV AIS panel
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PIX – Withdrawable VCB switchgear
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RM6 – Ring Main Unit
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GHA GIS Switchgear
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Premset – Solid insulated MV switchgear
Schneider Technical Table
| Feature | Specification |
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| Voltage Levels | 11kV / 24kV / 33kV |
| Technology | GIS / AIS / Solid Insulated |
| Short Circuit Rating | Up to 40kA |
| Current Rating | Up to 4000A |
| Switching Devices | Vacuum & SF₆ |
| Protection | Digital Relays |
| Application | Utilities, Commercial & Industrial |
| Compliance | IEC / ISO |
Advantages
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Compact modular designs
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Smart monitoring ready
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Very high safety level
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Ideal for urban and industrial environments
2️⃣ ABB MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR
ABB is globally recognized for rugged reliability, superior engineering, and long-life power solutions — highly suitable for Kenya’s demanding industrial and utility sectors.
Popular ABB MV Solutions
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UniGear ZS1 – AIS Switchgear
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SafePlus & SafeRing – RMU
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ZX Series – GIS Switchgear
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UniGear Digital – Digital MV switchgear
ABB Technical Table
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Voltage Range | 6.6kV – 36kV |
| Short Circuit Rating | Up to 50kA |
| Current Capacity | Up to 4000A |
| Type | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Insulation | Air / Gas |
| Protection | Advanced Relay Systems |
| Durability | 25+ Years |
| Certification | IEC / IEEE |
Advantages
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Extremely reliable for heavy industry
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Advanced fault protection technology
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Minimal maintenance requirements
3️⃣ SIEMENS MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR
Siemens delivers precision engineering, advanced automation integration, and world-leading technology, ideal for smart grids and mission-critical power environments in Kenya.
Popular Siemens MV Solutions
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8DJH – Gas Insulated Switchgear
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NXAIR – Air Insulated Switchgear
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8DH RMUs
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NXPLUS C GIS
Siemens Technical Table
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Voltage Rating | 11kV / 24kV / 33kV |
| Short Circuit Rating | Up to 40kA |
| Current Rating | Up to 3150A |
| Technology | AIS / GIS |
| Automation Ready | Yes |
| Communication | SCADA / Smart Grid |
| Installation | Indoor / Outdoor |
| Standards | IEC / CE |
Advantages
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Intelligent automation integration
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Long operational lifespan
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High precision and stability
4️⃣ EATON MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR
Eaton offers robust, cost-effective, and safe MV switchgear suitable for industries, manufacturing plants, utilities, and infrastructure across Kenya.
Popular Eaton MV Solutions
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Xiria – MV switchgear
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Power Xpert UX
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SVS Switchgear
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Eaton RMU Series
Eaton Technical Table
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Voltage Levels | 6.6kV – 36kV |
| Short Circuit Rating | Up to 40kA |
| Rated Current | Up to 3150A |
| Type | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Protection | Electronic Relays |
| Safety Level | High |
| Lifespan | 25+ Years |
| Compliance | IEC / ISO Certified |
Advantages
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Economical & reliable
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Designed for harsh environments
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Low maintenance needs
Types of MV Switchgear We Provide
| Category | Applications |
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| Indoor AIS / GIS Switchgear | Industrial Plants, Commercial Complexes, Hospitals |
| Outdoor MV Switchgear | Utilities, Renewable Energy, Rural Networks |
| Ring Main Units (RMUs) | Urban Distribution, Estates, Commercial Facilities |
| Reclosers & Sectionalizers | Utility Networks |
| Custom Built Panels | Specialized Power Projects |
Kenyan Context & Applications
Our MV switchgear solutions support Kenya’s growing sectors:
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Nairobi commercial and industrial parks
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Thika, Naivasha & Athi River manufacturing zones
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Mombasa port & coastal industries
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Renewable energy plants in Kenya
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Hospitals & national healthcare systems
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Universities & major institutions
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Data centers & telecommunication hubs
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County governments & infrastructure projects
Built to withstand:
✔ Heat
✔ Dust
✔ Coastal humidity
✔ Rural grid instability
Key Features of Secpower MV Solutions
✔ Global leading brands
✔ High safety and reliability
✔ Suitable for Kenyan grid conditions
✔ Smart grid and SCADA ready
✔ Compact & modular designs
✔ Long lifespan with low maintenance
✔ Full engineering support
Installation & Support Process
1️⃣ Power System Consultation
2️⃣ Engineering & System Design
3️⃣ Professional Supply & Installation
4️⃣ Testing & Commissioning
5️⃣ Maintenance & After-Sales Support
Quality & Compliance
All MV solutions comply with:
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IEC Standards
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IEEE Standards
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ISO Certification
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KEBS Requirements
Why Choose Secpower Technologies LTD
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Strong partnerships with Schneider, ABB, Siemens & Eaton
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Experienced engineering professionals
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High reliability and quality assurance
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Kenyan-environment ready solutions
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Excellent after-sales support
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Competitive pricing
Conclusion
Medium Voltage power reliability drives Kenya’s economic growth — and Secpower Technologies LTD proudly delivers world-class MV switchgear solutions from Schneider Electric, ABB, Siemens, and Eaton, ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted power.
Whether powering industries, utilities, hospitals, data centers, commercial buildings, renewable power plants, or infrastructure projects, we are your trusted MV power partner.
