East Africa
Kenya: Partnership to install solar-powered desalination plants (ESI)
- Climate Fund Managers (CFM) and Solar Water Solutions (SWS) will finance and co-develop the installation of up to 200 desalination systems in Kitui County.
Kenya: IPPs dropped in favour of KenGen taking over the development of the Menengai geothermal plants (East African)
- IPPs sluggishness has been criticised as hindering Kenyan development plans, with 105MW of power delayed since 2018.
Uganda: Transmission lines upgraded as the 600MW Karuma dam comes online (Energy Mix Report)
- The new lines will enable the export of power to neighbouring countries and improve electricity access, lower transmission losses, increase power efficiency, reliability, stability and quality of supply countrywide.
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