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Backup power supporting banking services across branch locations

Generator solutions delivered to bank branches across Ethiopia, each designed around branch operating needs and the risk that grid interruption disrupts banking services.

Client
Zemen Bank
Sector
Banking and Financial Services
Location
Selected branches across Ethiopia
Completion
2024/2025
Status
Completed
Technology
Cummins
Illustration: Zemen Bank Generator Solutions sample image

Client context

The need

Bank branches rely on power for transaction systems, connectivity, lighting, security, customer service, and essential operational equipment. Because branch conditions and loads can vary, backup generation must be correctly selected, installed, tested, and supported at each location.

Project scope

What Edge Comm-Tech delivered

  • 01Branch power and load assessment within the approved project scope.
  • 02Selection and supply of appropriately designed Cummins generator systems.
  • 03Site delivery, placement, electrical and transfer integration, protection, grounding, and commissioning as applicable.
  • 04Operational testing and handover at completed branch locations.
  • 05User orientation, maintenance guidance, documentation, warranty, and support preparation.

Delivered solution

An integrated operational solution

Branch-aligned generation

Generator capacity and deployment arrangements were selected to support defined branch loads and operating requirements.

Backup power availability

When utility power is unavailable, the installed generators provide an alternative source for approved branch systems and essential services.

Coordinated installation

Electrical interfaces, transfer arrangements, grounding, ventilation, safety, noise, access, and testing were addressed according to the approved site scope.

Operational handover

Branch and technical personnel received guidance on safe operation, routine checks, escalation, and maintenance responsibilities.

Implementation

From assessment to operational handover

Edge Comm-Tech coordinated the project across requirements validation, detailed design, sourcing, logistics, site preparation, installation, configuration, integration, testing, issue resolution, client acceptance, documentation, training, and handover.

Outcomes

The result

  • Reduced risk of power-related interruption at equipped branch locations.
  • Stronger continuity for branch systems, communications, and customer services during utility outages.
  • More consistent backup-power capability across the completed deployment locations.
  • Improved operational readiness through testing, training, documentation, and support arrangements.

Technology

Cummins generator systems.

  • Cummins

Exact generator models, ratings, branch count and partnership designation are verified before publication.

Training and handover

Local training and operational orientation were provided to designated personnel, with training-completion certificates issued as applicable.

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