New Developments in Kenya’s Energy Space Neville Otuki July 6, 2020 Beyond the horizon, past the distant shades of evening glow and mystical nights, what’s the picture of Kenya’s future energy
Tags Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority Exclusive: Inside Kenya’s 95pc Green Energy Mix Neville Otuki May 15, 2020 Kenya is among a handful of nations worldwide generating and consuming electricity almost completely from renewable sources. Geothermal is serving
Tags Desiltation Kenya: Why Masinga Hydropower Dam Should Be Desilted Neville Otuki March 30, 2020 Power sector experts from the Netherlands have advised power producer KenGen not to raise Masinga dam wall as a way
Tags Energy Kenya’s Energy Transformation In The Eyes Of An Octogenarian Engineer Neville Otuki March 13, 2020 Hindpal Jabbal bought his first car, a Volkswagen 504, at a cost of four thousand shillings ($40) in 1960, three
Why Kenya’s Solar and Wind Farms Easily Hit Grid Parity Neville Otuki February 26, 2020 Globally, the concept of grid parity has been hailed as the holy grail of the transition to renewables. Constructing solar
Tags Bboxx Convergence Of Business Models Lifts Off-grid Solar Market Neville Otuki February 20, 2020 The rapid growth of off-grid solar market is being propelled by a convergence of progressive business models, resulting in sharp
Tags Charles Keter Kenya’s Green Energy Generation Mix Hits 99% At Weekend Neville Otuki February 19, 2020 Kenya’s electricity generation has been one percentage point shy of hitting the 100 percent green mix holy grail at weekends,
Tags AFD Why France Is Investing Billions In East Africa’s Green Projects Neville Otuki February 13, 2020 The French Development Agency (AFD) has been promoting sustainable development in the region through green projects financing, including geothermal and
Tags Fourteen Falls Island Boy Who Swims To School Dreams Of Becoming Solar Irrigation Farmer Neville Otuki February 11, 2020 Most people know Fourteen Falls, a cascade of waterfalls on the outskirts of Thika, as a recreational site, a date
Tags GDC Kenya’s Geothermal Agency Turns to Virtual Training of Staff Neville Otuki February 7, 2020 Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has installed simulators at its training complex for virtual training of its technicians on drilling steam