President Uhuru Kenyatta witnessed the operationalization of Kisumu Shipyard. [Photo/ PSCU]

Kisumu Gets Ksh6.4B Solar Power Plant

"Kenya must have a reduction in the cost of energy if we are to improve our competitiveness and ultimate position to create opportunities...

MARTIN SIELE1 Mins read

MEDIA

Solar Deal to Enhance Access to DStv, GOtv in Rural Areas

The agreement will see rural communities purchase the X-Solar home system bundled with an option of a DStv or a GOtv decoder.

BT Reporter1 Mins read

Simon Gicharu REREC www.businesstoday.co.ke

FEATURED STORY

REA Raises the Bar After Delivering Major Solar Power Plant

It is a rare exhibition of organised planning and execution by a government agency, having been completed within set timeliness and budget.

BT Reporter2 Mins read

Solar Power M-Kopa www.businesstoday.co.ke

ECONOMY

Solar Lifts Economic Prospects for Rural Residents

Report shows majority of people living with off-grid solar home systems report improvements to their quality of life

BT Correspondent3 Mins read

FEATURED STORY

Solar energy storage to improve after Tesla partners with DPA

Tesla has continued with its expansion into Africa as they have partnered with Distribution Power Africa (DPA) to provide solar energy storage solutions....

Kevin Namunwa1 Mins read

Unilever Tea Kenya CrossBoundary Energy solar power

FEATURED STORY

Unilever’s Kericho tea factory begins paying for 15 year solar power project

It’s a first for a Unilever facility in Sub-Saharan Africa after a 619kWp solar plant was commissioned at the firm’s Kericho tea factory...

Mike Njoroge1 Mins read

FEATURED STORY

Azuri Technologies to bring solar power through washing powder

Partnership with Unilever Kenya will see solar home power delivered to Kenyan homes

Mike Njoroge1 Mins read

FEATURED STORY

Kenya’s massive solar power plant nears completion

In an interview, Rural Electrification Authority Chairman Simon Gicharu says the project is designed to increase energy capacity and reduce the load on...