Kenya exports energy storage

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 can I export data from Kenya?

Data is now available through the .Stat Data Explorer, which also allows users to export data in Excel and CSV formats. Kenya has put in place significant energy policies and strategies, and with strong institutions and ambitious targets, the country is well-positioned to reach its energy goals and continue its economic growth and development.

What drives Kenya's energy supply and consumption?

Energy production, supply and consumption has been driven up by strong economic and population growth in the past decade. The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum oversees Kenya’s energy sector, supported by various semi-autonomous governmental agencies.

How does Kenya's energy sector work?

The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum oversees Kenya’s energy sector, supported by various semi-autonomous governmental agencies. The sector operates under the Energy Act of 2019 and the National Energy Policy, mandated to be updated every five years. Despite strong policies, the regulatory environment remains complex.