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Kenya wants more solar
Posted on :Wednesday , 13th September 2017
Kenya’s Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to seek experts to undertake a study on the uptake of the PV technology in Kenya.
The regulator said the study is intended to assess the current status of the solar PV industry in Kenya, establish the capacity of installed solar PV systems, identify the factors hinderin. . .Kenya: U.S. Gives U.S.$0.9 Million for Clean Power Project
Posted on :Wednesday , 13th September 2017
The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has signed a $897,192 (Ksh89.7 million) grant for a feasibility study to evaluate the development of three small hydroelectric plants in Kenya.
Virunga Power Kenya Ltd will use the grant to evaluate viability of sites for power generation and propose the best way to connect homes and businesses to clean, r. . .Power Africa highlights its geothermal activities and commitment in new Annual Report
Posted on :Wednesday , 13th September 2017
In June 2013, Power Africa launched with the goal of doubling access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa by increasing installed generation capacity by 30,000 MW) while adding 60 million new household and business connections by 2030. In February 2016, the U.S. Congress passed the Electrify Africa Act of 2015, which charges Power Africa with increasing installed generation capacity by 20. . .
US Agency to support development of hydroelectric plants in Kenya
Posted on :Tuesday , 12th September 2017
In a statement, USTDA says that the grant funds a feasibility study that will evaluate the viability of the sites for power generation and examines the best approach for connecting the sites to the national grid.
The five plants are expected to collectively add approximately 17 megawatts of renewable energy to Kenya’s generation mix.Africa Energy: Private Sector-led Investments in Power Transmission
Posted on :Tuesday , 12th September 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa needs to get the private sector invested in power generation — and more investment in the transmission sector is “urgent,” says the World Bank in a 2017 report. With 600 million Africans without access to power, the continent faces severe limits to growth in every sector, from health and education to industrialization efforts and infrastructure growth.. . .
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