Scholz Calls for Greater Use of Geothermal Energy in Kenya

The German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke in favour of the greater use of geothermal energy as…

Germany Chancellor to Seeks Clean Energy Partnerships Kenya

Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads Thursday to East Africa, seeking clean energy partnerships, particularly with “trailblazer” Kenya,…

Energy PS Decries Power Transformer Vandalism

The government is determined to address the issue of power security in the country, with the Ethiopia-Kenya transmission…

AfDB and KETRACO Hold Workshop on PPP Law

The African Development Bank recently hosted a workshop for stakeholders in Kenya’s energy sector to discuss…

Gulf Power, Lake Turkana Wind Power Accused of High Electricity Costs

Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) reviewed power tariffs that took effect on April 1. Kenya…

National Plan for Electric Mobility in the Making to Tackle Pollution in Kenya

The National Electric Mobility Plan is being developed by Kenyan authorities pending parliamentary approval of tax…

IBL Energy and STOA Acquires Majority Stakes in Equator Energy

A consortium of investors has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a majority stake…

EU Funds €347 million for Nairobi’s BRT Line

The fundamental idea behind the Kenyan government’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) programme is inclusive and green…

EPRA Increase in Electricity Rates Drains Consumers Financially

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) decided to announce an increase in electricity rates, and…

IBL and Stoa Invest in Equator Energy

Via Equator Energy, two financial institutions are promoting the growth of renewable energy in Africa. The…