Renewable energy

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Amsons Group managing director Edha Nahdi
BUSINESS

Amsons Group Targets East Africa in Bold Renewable Energy Expansion

Pan-African conglomerate Amsons Group has begun expanding aggressively into renewable energy across East Africa after securing a 600 million dollar power generation deal...

Stanbic Bank Kenya solar financing
BUSINESS

Stanbic Bank Moves to Ease Access to Renewable Energy For Business

Stanbic Bank Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Premier Solar Solutions Limited to expand access to affordable and reliable solar energy...

Kerosen lantern
NEWS

Nottingham University Project to Turn Kenyan Schools Into Renewable Energy Hubs 

A project from the University of Nottingham is one of 13 UK research projects that will address urgent global energy and climate challenges...

EPRA Renewable energy in kenya
ECONOMY

EPRA Given New Green Certification Role by Global Renewable Energy Agency 

EPRA will be inspecting energy generation facilities across Kenya to ensure electricity generated is from renewable sources

Geraldine Sande, Channel Sales Leader for Schneider Electric East Africa
OPINION

The Role of Private Sector in Kenya’s Journey to 100% Renewable Energy By 2030

By Geraldine Sande, Channel Sales Leader for Schneider Electric East Africa Kenya is emerging as a leader in renewable energy on the African...

data centre industry
OPINION

High Energy Cost Negatively Impacting Data Centre Industry

The rising cost of energy has become a serious concern for large energy users such as the data centre industry. Many face an...

KenGen Olkaria 1 Geothermal Power Station 2
BUSINESS

KenGen Goes Big On Geothermal Power Generation

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced plans to scale up the deployment of renewable energy in the country by adding an...

REREC strategic Plan
ECONOMY

REREC Rolls Out Massive Rural Electrification Under 5-Year Strategic Plan

The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) has launched a five-year strategic plan under which it will spend Ksh199 billion to light...

Huawei’s smart PV solution has been deployed in more than 60 countries and regions and has generated more than 300 billion kWH of green electricity
BUSINESSECONOMY

Huawei Banks on Digital Power Tech to Change Africa’s Story

 There is no doubt that Africa faces a massive energy challenge. At the same time, the continent is richly endowed with renewable energy sources. According to international...