Green Energy
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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Kenya needs regulation around EVs before the dumping starts
In a few years, we will be seeing lots of EVs in Kenya. Many will be older cars, previously used…
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KenGen announces plans for additional 3000MW to National Grid
KenGen has announced a renewed plan to scale up the deployment of renewable energy in the country by adding an…
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KenGen to install 30 EV Charging Stations across Kenya in 2023
Kenya Electricity Generating Company, KenGen, has announced plans to lead Kenya's transition from fossil-fuel vehicles to electric vehicles.
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President Ruto says Kenya to reach 100% clean energy by 2028
Kenya currently gets more than 90% of its electricity, and 74% of its overall energy, from clean renewable sources
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ESAK launches blueprint for Kenya’s 100% transition to renewable energy
Electricity Sector Association of Kenya ESAK has pronounced key measures in enabling Kenya to achieve 100% renewable energy (RE) by…
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KCB to finance PSV owners purchasing electric buses from BasiGo
KCB Bank and BasiGo Ltd new deal will see the bank's customers who operate PSVs get flexible financing options for…
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Bboxx partners with Sunlight to accelerate access to clean energy
Bboxx and Sunlight under Unilever have partnered to accelerate "the provision of clean energy access for households across Kenya".
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Kenya’s Electricity Demand Hits 2051MW peak
Kenya's national demand for electricity has hit a new peak demand of 2,051MW up from 2,036MW recorded in November 2021
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WEF names Kenya’s Sendy, Access Afya & Pula Advisors as Technology Pioneers of 2022
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced its selection of the 100 most promising Technology Pioneers of 2022.
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StarTimes partners with Bboxx to bundle Digital TV to pay-as-you-go Solar Users
Bboxx Kenya and StarTimes have partnered to bring the digital tv experience to solar customers on the Bboxx pay as…