Security challenges in rural and off-grid areas are unique. Unreliable electricity, vast land sizes, and limited infrastructure often make traditional CCTV systems impractical. That’s where solar CCTV cameras come in—offering self-sufficient, reliable, and eco-friendly security.
In this guide, Moffam Electricals highlights the best solar CCTV cameras for rural and remote areas, their benefits, and how you can choose the right one for your property.
Why Solar CCTV Cameras are Ideal for Rural Areas
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No Electricity Needed – Powered by sunlight, they work even in off-grid locations.
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Continuous Security – Backup batteries keep them running during cloudy or rainy days.
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Remote Monitoring – Wi-Fi or 4G models allow you to monitor your property from anywhere.
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Cost-Effective – Save money on electricity and minimize maintenance costs.
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Versatile Use – Ideal for farms, schools, shops, construction sites, and homes.
Where to Buy Reliable Solar CCTV Cameras in Kenya
4G Solar CCTV Camera with Street Light
Original price was: KSh 14,000.00.KSh 12,800.00Current price is: KSh 12,800.00.
CRONY Wi-Fi Solar PTZ Security Camera RBX-S30 – Smart Solar CCTV
Original price was: KSh 14,000.00.KSh 13,000.00Current price is: KSh 13,000.00.
Dual Lens PTZ Solar Camera 4K 8MP
Original price was: KSh 15,000.00.KSh 10,500.00Current price is: KSh 10,500.00.
Dual Lens V380 Solar Camera with Street Light
Original price was: KSh 18,000.00.KSh 12,800.00Current price is: KSh 12,800.00.
S10-PLUS Intelligent Solar PTZ Security Camera – 360° Smart Solar Surveillance
Original price was: KSh 13,000.00.KSh 12,000.00Current price is: KSh 12,000.00.
Solar Street Light with 4G Camera – V380
Original price was: KSh 14,000.00.KSh 12,800.00Current price is: KSh 12,800.00.
Solar-Powered Security Cameras
Original price was: KSh 17,500.00.KSh 17,000.00Current price is: KSh 17,000.00.
V380 Pro Smart Camera – Advanced WiFi Surveillance Camera
Original price was: KSh 15,000.00.KSh 10,500.00Current price is: KSh 10,500.00.
Wireless Solar WiFi IP Camera 5MP
Original price was: KSh 17,500.00.KSh 14,500.00Current price is: KSh 14,500.00.Best Solar CCTV Camera Options for Rural Kenya
1. Basic Solar CCTV Camera
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Perfect for small homes and shops.
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Features: Motion detection, memory card storage, and night vision.
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Price Range: KES 8,000 – 15,000.
2. Wi-Fi Solar CCTV Camera
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Great for rural homes with internet access.
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Features: Remote monitoring via mobile app, two-way audio, HD video quality.
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Price Range: KES 15,000 – 25,000.
3. 4G Solar CCTV Camera
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Ideal for off-grid areas without Wi-Fi.
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Features: Works with SIM cards, sends live feeds to your phone, supports cloud storage.
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Price Range: KES 20,000 – 35,000.
4. PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) Solar CCTV Camera
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Suitable for farms, schools, or large compounds.
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Features: 360° rotation, zoom function, motion tracking, and high-definition recording.
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Price Range: KES 30,000 – 50,000.
5. Enterprise Multi-Camera Systems
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Designed for businesses, institutions, or large farms.
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Features: Multiple cameras connected to one monitoring hub, centralized cloud storage, and advanced security alerts.
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Price: KES 50,000 and above.
Why Choose Moffam Electricals?
Moffam Electricals is a trusted supplier and installer of solar CCTV cameras across Kenya. Here’s why customers choose us:
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Wide range of affordable, high-quality models.
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Professional installation in both rural and urban areas.
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Warranty and after-sales support for long-term peace of mind.
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Customized security solutions for homes, farms, schools, and businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Do solar CCTV cameras work in rural areas with poor network coverage?
Yes. You can choose memory card–based models for local recording or 4G-enabled cameras for areas with mobile network coverage.
2. How reliable are solar CCTV cameras during rainy seasons?
They include rechargeable batteries that store energy, ensuring 24/7 operation even on cloudy or rainy days.
3. Can I monitor my rural property remotely?
Yes. Wi-Fi and 4G solar CCTV cameras allow you to view live footage on your phone or computer.
4. What is the best solar CCTV camera for farms?
A PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) solar camera is ideal because it covers wide areas and offers flexible monitoring.
5. Does Moffam Electricals install in remote areas?
Absolutely! We deliver and install solar CCTV systems across Kenya, including off-grid and rural locations.
Final Thoughts
For rural and off-grid areas, solar CCTV cameras are the ultimate security solution. They are cost-effective, reliable, and easy to install, offering peace of mind even in areas without electricity.
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