Kenya Power recently struggled to make timely payments amid a dollar crunch that hit it for the larger part of 2023.

Kenya aims to achieve 100 percent clean energy by 2030, supported by a $70 million investment from the Climate Investment Funds, leveraging its rich renewable energy potential.

On Friday, May 24, 2024, Kenya's Ministry of Energy and Petroleum (MOEP) signed an MoU with Marathon Digital Holdings to develop the government's renewable energy projects, including exploring ...

The RLSF cover is available to renewable energy projects of up to 100 MW (larger projects can be considered on a case by case basis), and private financed transmission projects. With the RLSF MoU now ...

Kenya: Leader in Renewables. Kenya is widely seen as a leader in Africa in pursuing renewables — both grid and off-grid projects — to tackle the energy access challenge. Three years ago, fewer than 30 ...

Nairobi — Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has unveiled an elaborate renewable energy project pipeline focused on supporting the Government's economic growth agenda. The company ...

Kenya's climate change projects 1. Renewable energy. Kenya is promoting renewable energy development as an alternative energy source under its Vision 2030 Programme.

Kenya has made strides in clean energy, with the installed capacity of renewable energy sources as of June 2024 hitting 2,859.4 MW accounting for 80.04 percent of Kenya’s total installed capacity.

Geothermal energy accounts for almost half of Kenya’s total energy production. The majority of that energy is produced at the Olkaria power project (shown).

Only 2 percent of global investment in renewable energy has been in Africa, where nearly a billion people have little or no access to electricity. It’s a paradox, Africa’s leaders argue.

Kenya aims to transition to 100 percent clean energy by the end of the decade, under one of the world’s most ambitious climate pledges to date. It is being supported – alongside several other ...