Five African countries have tapped Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) technological savvy and decade's old expertise in geothermal exploration to assist them tap and transition to green energy power use.
The move is in line with commitments to the Paris Climate Agreement (2015), which seeks to enable countries to reduce their carbon emissions footprints, limit global temperatures to below 2 'Celsius and reverse climate-induced calamities.
KenGen years of geothermal exploration have seen Kenya lead its African peers by generating 754 MW of geothermal power with plans to double it to 1,500 MW by 2034.
The remarkable achievement has seen Tanzania, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Zambia and E-Swatini tap its expertise to accelerate their transition to green energy power sources, especially geothermal power.
