Powering the
Green Future
An independent non-profit association dedicated to facilitating the growth and development of renewable energy business in Kenya — through advocacy, standards, and marketplace security.
Who We Are
And What We Do
The Kenya Renewable Energy Association (KEREA) is an independent non-profit association dedicated to facilitating the growth and development of renewable energy business in Kenya.
KEREA was formed in August 2002 by members of the Renewable Energy Resources Technical Committee of the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) and is registered under Section 10 of the Societies Act.
Amongst its key roles are promoting the interests of members of the renewable energy industry among government, public sector, the general public and any other organizations that may impact on the development of the industry; and the creation of a forum for the dissemination and exchange of information and ideas on matters relating to renewable energy development and utilization in Kenya.
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Body
KEREA Working Groups
Collaborative teams focused on advancing renewable energy solutions by addressing key areas such as policy advocacy, technology innovation, market development, and capacity building.
Advocacy
Advocate for favorable policies and regulatory frameworks that enable the growth of Kenya's renewable energy sector.
Solar Energy
Promote the adoption of solar energy technologies across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
PURE
Promote the Productive Use of Renewable Energy (PURE) in agriculture, SMEs, and various productive sectors.
Wind Energy
Promote the development and expansion of the wind energy market in Kenya's favorable corridors.
Geothermal Energy
Promote the utilization of geothermal resources, one of Kenya's most significant natural energy assets.
Bio Energy
Promote sustainable bioenergy practices and technologies, including biogas and biomass solutions.
Key Past & Current Projects
Below are some of our key past & current projects that are shaping the future of Kenya's Renewable Energy Sector.
Efficiency for Access
Improving Appliance Standards for Greater Energy Adoption by Businesses and Households.
Scaling PURE
Expanding Productive Use of Renewable Energy for players in Kenya's Business Sector.
Digital & USSD Platform
A Reliable User-Friendly USSD Service (*789*788#) Providing Access to Renewable Energy Solutions.
Bioenergy Innovation Platform
Advancing Clean Energy for a Sustainable Future by Reducing Dependence on Fossil Fuels.
Energy for All (EforA)
Strengthening Collaboration Among Kenya's Renewable Energy Players To Promote Energy-Efficient Appliances.
B2B & Access to Finance
Facilitating B2B linkages between Kenyan and Chinese renewable energy players to drive market expansion.
Kenya's PURE Roadmap
Developed a strategic roadmap to guide the adoption of PURE technologies across various industries.
Baseline Study — PURE Kenya
KEREA Conducted a baseline study on the current state of renewable energy use in Kenya's business sector.
Driving Clean Energy Standards
We represent the private sector to ensure quality, advocacy, and market growth across Kenya's energy landscape.
Policy &
Advocacy
Creating an enabling environment for private sector growth and investment in clean energy.
Learn MoreEscrow
Marketplace
Secure procurement for EPRA-certified renewable hardware. Compliant logistics and vetted vendors.
Technical
Standards
Promoting best practices and quality hardware frameworks for Kenyan consumers and businesses.
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