Renewable Energy
Petrol Hits KES 207 as Running Cost Gap Between Fuel and Electric Widens Further
EPRA has announced new fuel prices. The government cut VAT and deployed KES 6.2 billion. It was not enough. Here…
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Renewable Energy
$10 Million From Rockefeller Foundation to Back Africa’s 300 Million Electricity Access Goal
The Rockefeller Foundation has committed an additional $10 million to Mission 300, the joint World Bank Group and African Development…
Renewable Energy
$10 Million From Rockefeller Foundation to Back Africa’s 300 Million Electricity Access Goal
The Rockefeller Foundation has committed an additional $10 million to Mission 300, the joint World Bank Group and African Development…
Sustainability
African Energy Awards 2026 Nominations Now Open
Nominations for the African Energy Awards 2026 are officially open, with entries open until May 30. Taking place during the…
Sustainability
Energy CS Wandayi Calms Fuel Shortage Fears Amid Middle East Conflict
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has moved to calm public jitters regarding the country’s fuel security, following a sharp escalation…
Sustainability
As Uganda Scales Up Electric Cooking After Kenya’s Carbon Crash
Uganda’s electric cooking conversation starts with a number that rarely makes headlines. Adoption is estimated at 2%. The government wants…
Sustainability
Clean Energy Dominates Kenya Venture Capital in 2025
Venture capital tends to carry a story about expansion. More deals, more founders, more ideas entering the market. Yet the…
Renewable Energy
Unga Farm Care and Lean Energy Ink $1M Annual Savings Deal in Landmark Biomass Shift
Unga Farm Care (EA) has officially commissioned a high-capacity biomass boiler at its primary manufacturing facility. The project, implemented in…
Sustainability
Kenyan Clean Cooking Startup KOKO Networks Abruptly Closes Operations Amid Carbon Credit Standoff
KOKO Networks, the Kenyan bioethanol cooking fuel provider, has ceased all operations effective immediately. The shutdown follows a protracted standoff…
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Sustainability
Kenyan Clean Cooking Startup KOKO Networks Abruptly Closes Operations Amid Carbon Credit Standoff
KOKO Networks, the Kenyan bioethanol cooking fuel provider, has ceased all operations effective immediately. The shutdown follows a protracted standoff…