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The Radisson Blu Hotel Partners With HBT Transport In Nairobi To Introduce A Fleet of Nissan Leafs

June 23, 2024 admin africa, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev fleets, hotels, Kenya, nairobi

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 16:25:38 +0000

Fleet operators, such as shuttle service providers for airport transfers and other players who drive a lot of kilometers per day, stand to benefit the most from lower operation and maintenance costs associated with electric vehicles, thereby enjoying a lower total cost of ownership. They also benefit from access to … [continued]

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BYD & Ampersand To Collaborate On Electric Motorcycles In Africa

June 21, 2024 admin africa, ampersand, byd, clean transport, electric motorcycles, Electric vehicles, Kenya, motorcycles + scooters, rwanda

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 23:21:10 +0000

Ampersand will purchase BYD’s high-tech battery cells to build around 40,000 electric motorcycles by the end of 2026, with the long-term goal of electrifying a large portion of Africa’s 30 million commercial motorcycles. In an exciting development toward electricity in one of the most prominent sectors in the African transport … [continued]

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Women Leading the Way: Channeling Female Leadership for Sustainable Land Management in Kenya

June 8, 2024 admin clean power, Kenya

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:54:07 +0000

In a nation where land is not only a precious resource but also a cultural heritage, sustainable land management and conservation are pivotal for preserving Kenya’s natural wealth for generations to come. At the forefront of these efforts are the women of Kenya, whose contributions and leadership are instrumental in … [continued]

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The Significance Of The US-Kenya Climate & Clean Energy Industrial Partnership

May 29, 2024 admin africa, basigo, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy, geothermal energy, green economy, green jobs, investment, Kenya, Manufacturing, president biden, roam, State Department, us agency for international development (usaid), usa, white house

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 15:41:57 +0000

The US and Kenya level up their strategic relationship with a slate of new clean energy programs for sustainability and national security.

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200 More Electric Buses For Kenya

May 1, 2024 admin clean transport, electric buses, Electric vehicles, Kenya, mass transit / public transit, roam

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:30:56 +0000

More Electric Buses For Kenya As Roam & County Bus Service (CBS) Partner To Deploy 200 Electric Buses By 2026 The transition to electric mobility is progressing around the world at different rates. Norway is of course the leader when it comes to electric car market share of new vehicle … [continued]

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Kenya Power to Invest $2 Million Towards Promotion of Electric Mobility

April 25, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, grid, Kenya, nairobi, utilities

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:43:58 +0000

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company Plc (Kenya Power) is Kenya’s electric utility company. Kenya Power is the main offtaker of power produced by both national and independent power producers. Kenya Power then transmits, distributes, and retails the power to customers throughout Kenya. As of December 2023, the company had … [continued]

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Bolt Partners With M-KOPA To Launch Electric Motorcycle Fleet In Kenya — Will Deploy 5,000 Electric Motorcycles Within 3 Years

April 24, 2024 admin ampersand, clean transport, electric cars, electric motorcycles, Electric vehicles, Kenya, m-kopa, motorcycles + scooters, nairobi, roam

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:03:05 +0000

Bolt, a leading on-demand mobility company in Africa, in collaboration with M-KOPA, a leading African fintech platform, today announced the launch of its electric bike fleet in Kenya. Through this partnership, new and existing drivers will have the opportunity to lease ROAM and Ampersand electric motorbikes at a discounted price … [continued]

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Roam Teams Up With QuickMart To Introduce Roam Hub Charging Stations For Electric Motorcycles In Kenya

April 20, 2024 admin africa, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Kenya, motorcycles + scooters, roam

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:16:59 +0000

Several firms that are active in Kenya’s nascent electric motorcycle sector are starting to ramp up their operations. This has resulted in an increased number of electric motorcycles on the roads in Kenya, especially in the capital, Nairobi. Some of these players introduced their electric motorcycles with select partners in … [continued]

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Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023

April 17, 2024 admin africa, China, climate change, global wind energy council, global wind report 2024, International, Kenya, news, offshore wind, power, report, South Africa, u.s., Wind, wind energy, wind power

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:43:04 +0000

A report from a leading wind power trade association said a record 117 GW of new wind energy generation capacity was installed worldwide last year, a 50% increase from the […]

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