Wind Energy in Kenya – Not blowing us away?

Wind Energy in Kenya – Not blowing us away?

It goes without saying that the Turkana wind power project will do a lot of good for the Kenyan power situation. With the power to add 310 megawatts to the national grid, this project will account for 13% of Kenya’s power supply. Plagued by a variety of setbacks, it...
Creating Energy Efficiency Awareness – My Experience

Creating Energy Efficiency Awareness – My Experience

By Monica Ngage. I have just started working at an energy consultancy firm. One of our missions is to create energy efficiency awareness in order to empower people to be more conscious about how they use energy and to make wise decisions. There’s a chart on the wall...
Kenya’s Nuclear Ambition

Kenya’s Nuclear Ambition

Understanding the nuclear energy In 2011, the ministry of energy (MoE) announced plans for Kenya getting working nuclear power plant(s) within the next 15 years to provide power to actualize the country vision of being a middle level economy by year 2030. Since the...
KENYA GOING NUCLEAR

KENYA GOING NUCLEAR

NUCLEAR ENERGY IN KENYA The state has embraced Nuclear Science study and seemingly solidifying grounds on establishing a Nuclear Power Plant. Due to increased concerns on nuclear waste disposal and dilemma associated therewith, some countries like US are seeking for...
You Will Never Believe These Bizarre Truth Of Biogas

You Will Never Believe These Bizarre Truth Of Biogas

Clean Energy Lesson From My Uncle – MY BIOGAS EXPERIENCE I was only about 5 years old when I first encountered an alternative source of energy. It was during the December holiday and my family had visited an uncle who lived upcountry. My uncle is a farmer. It is...
Is Hydrogen Energy The Next Big Thing?

Is Hydrogen Energy The Next Big Thing?

Hydrogen forms a perfect alternative source of energy for more reasons than one. Apart from being the most plentiful gas in the atmosphere, hydrogen does not emit harmful gases such as CO2. Due to this, any breakthrough in commercial use of hydrogen would be great...