Green Energy
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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.
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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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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
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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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Interesting Reads
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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News
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…