Pay-As-You-Go model brings millions into Pay-As-You …
Over 3.3 million people throughout Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have benefitted from the pay-as-you-go (PAYG) solar service that M-KOPA designed for those living without …
View more
Conditional Cash Transfers in Kenya for Off-Grid Solar …
Country context Kenya is the world''s biggest market for off-grid solar devices. More than 1.76 million lighting and energy products were sold by GOGLA afiliates in 2021 …
View more
Introducing Auction-Based Procurement and Battery …
As variable renewable energy deployment and electrification increases so too does the complexity of grid management. In particular, balancing the non-programmable …
View more
Assets power solar and battery uptake in Kenya
Interaction analysis reveals that off-grid households without a mobile money account in key disadvantaged counties have lower solar home system adoption. A key policy …
View more
Transforming Africa''s Energy Access: Off-Grid Solar Solutions
Off-grid solar and mobile payments are transforming Africa''s energy landscape, but closing the access gap by 2030 will require much greater ambition, innovation, and …
View more
Transforming Africa''s Energy Access: Off-Grid …
Off-grid solar and mobile payments are transforming Africa''s energy landscape, but closing the access gap by 2030 will require much …
View more
Kenya: Battery Energy Storage System Project – USTDA
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), has been designated to be the Implementing Agency for the Kenyan Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), which is part of …
View more
Renewable energy in Kenya
By: Purity Ngasi, Energy Engineer, Kenya Introduction The off-grid energy market is more than just a business; it is a crucial bridge to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 …
View more
Kenya opens solar-plus-storage tender
KenGen has launched a large-scale solar-plus-storage tender in Kenya. The invitation to tender says the utility plans to select up to seven firms for the design, supply, …
View more
Kenya to Implement 100MW battery Energy Storage System …
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), has been designated to be the Implementing Agency for the Kenyan Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), which …
View more
National Energy Policy 2025 – 2034
Foreword As Kenya progresses towards achieving sustainable and inclusive development, energy remains a key driver for economic growth. The National Energy Policy …
View more4 FAQs about Kenya Mobile Energy Storage Container Off-Grid Payment Method
Who is the implementing agency for the Kenyan battery energy storage system?
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), has been designated to be the Implementing Agency for the Kenyan Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), which is part of the Kenya Green and Resilient Expansion of Energy (GREEN) program, funded by the World Bank.
How is Kenya promoting off-grid technology?
The Kenyan government is implementing several supporting policies, incentives, and regulations for off-grid technologies such as: Tax Breaks: Import duties and VAT have been waived on solar photovoltaic products, making clean energy technologies more affordable for Kenyans.
What is the Kenya off-grid solar project (Kosap)?
Kenya’s booming market for standalone solar systems provided the perfect springboard for the ambitious Kenya Off-grid Solar Project (KOSAP). Launched in 2019 by the Ministry of Energy with World Bank funding, KOSAP brings clean electricity and modern cooking solutions to remote communities (KOSAP, 2024).
Who regulates the off-grid sector in Kenya?
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is the regulator for the off-grid sector in Kenya. Its mandate includes licensing, economic and technical regulation, enforcement, and compliance, and dealing with disputed regulations (EPRA,2023).
Our Energy Storage Solutions
Solar Energy Containers
Complete plug-and-play solar container solutions for remote power, mining operations, and off-grid applications.
Battery Storage Systems
Advanced energy storage batteries including lithium iron phosphate (LFP) and complete battery management systems.
Photovoltaic Projects
Turnkey photovoltaic power plant solutions including engineering, procurement, and construction services.