Green Energy
- Startups
Two Kenyan Companies Among Global Finalists for Prestigious £1 Million Earthshot Prize
Two Kenyan companies, d.light and Keep It Cool, are finalists for the £1 million 2024 Earthshot Prize in climate innovation.
- News
IBM and UNDP Collaborate on AI Tools to Democratize Clean Energy Data
IBM and UNDP launched AI models to forecast energy access and equity, supporting data-driven decision-making for a just transition.
- Announcements
iColo Expands Solar Capacity in Kenya, Enhancing Sustainability at Nairobi and Mombasa Data Centers
iColo expands solar capacity in Kenya, adding 650 kW at Nairobi and Mombasa data centers to boost sustainability and growth.
- News
British International Investment Partners with Meridiam to Boost Sustainable Energy in Tanzania
British International Investment and Meridiam invest $15M in Rift Valley Energy to expand Tanzania's renewable energy and grid access.
- News
Radisson Blu Takes Giant Leap with Electric Cars for Guest Services in Nairobi
Radisson Blu Nairobi partners with Humming Bird Transport to integrate electric vehicles, enhancing sustainability in hospitality ahead of World Environment…
- News
NCBA Leads the Charge in Push for Electric Vehicles and Solar Financing
NCBA Group advances sustainability with significant investments in electric vehicles, solar energy, and comprehensive environmental conservation programs.
- News
Bolt and M-KOPA Spearhead Electric Motorcycle Revolution in Kenya
Bolt and M-KOPA launch electric motorcycles in Kenya to boost driver earnings and promote sustainable urban mobility.
- Startups
Jacob’s Ladder Africa Announces Winners of Renewable Energy Competition
Jacob's Ladder Africa announces winners of the Renewable Energy Innovation Challenge, where Kenyan youth developed solutions for climate change and…
- News
Electric Vehicles to Stand Out with Green Number Plates in Kenya
Kenya introduces green number plates for electric vehicles, unveils e-mobility policy to promote clean transportation.
- News
CFAO Backs BasiGo’s Electric Bus Expansion in Africa
BasiGo's Pay-As-You-Drive model attracts major investment from Toyota's CFAO Group revolutionising electric bus access in Africa.
- News
Chinese Electric Car Maker BYD is expanding to Rwanda
BYD, a Chinese automaker, expands into Rwanda, advancing Africa's electric vehicle market with sustainable, innovative transportation solutions.
- News
BasiGo to Accelerate Rwanda’s E-Mobility with $1.5 Million USAID Grant
BasiGo receives a $1.5 million USAID grant to expand electric bus operations, aiming for 200 buses in Rwanda by 2025.
- News
Kenya Breaks Ground on Africa’s First Geothermal-Powered Data Center
Kenya breaks ground on Africa's first geothermal-powered Olkaria EcoCLOUD Data Centre, pioneering sustainability in digitalisation.
- Announcements
European Investment Bank to support Green Hydrogen Production in Kenya
The European Investment Bank will strengthen support for green hydrogen investment with initial mobilisation of EUR 1.8 million in grants
- News
AVA to assemble BasiGo Electric buses in Kenya
BasiGo and AVA have announced a partnership that will see the latter assemble modern electric buses for BasiGo in Kenya.
