Nairobi invests in solar energy storage

Why should you invest in Kenya?

& Manufacturing 13%4. Investment prospectsInvesting in Kenya ofers access to one of Afri a’s most dynamic renewable energy markets. With a grid 92% powered by renewables and targets of 100% clean energy by 2030 and 100 GW by 2040 Kenya leads in solar, wind, and geothermal. Expanding grid infrastructure, battery storage, and e-mo

How does Kenya''s energy transition work?

Kenya already generates over 90% of its electricity from renewables, a mix of geothermal, hydro, wind and solar. The region’s energy transition creates space for both grid-connected and off-grid solutions, from solar home systems and mini-grids to industrial-scale PV and storage projects.

Where is the Seven Forks solar-plus-storage project located?

Located near Kamburu Dam in Embu County, approximately 150 km northeast of Nairobi, the Seven Forks solar-plus-storage project will not only inject clean energy into the national grid but also enhance grid stability through integrated battery storage. The scope includes:

What is Intersolar Africa 2026?

“East Africa is taking the crucial step from vision to implementation. Intersolar Africa 2026 provides the ideal platform where technology, investment, and policy align,” said Florian Wessendorf, Managing Director of Solar Promotion International. “We create the space for partnerships that actively drive the energy transition in the region.”