Technical Standards & Quality
Promoting best practices, product quality, and compliance frameworks that protect Kenya's renewable energy consumers and businesses.
KEBS Aligned
All standards promoted are harmonised with Kenya Bureau of Standards frameworks.
EPRA Certified
Only EPRA-registered and verified products are eligible for KEREA marketplace listing.
IEC Harmonised
International Electrotechnical Commission standards localised for the East African market.
Standards We Champion
From solar photovoltaic systems to clean cooking appliances, KEREA enforces quality parameters across every technology segment.
Solar PV Systems
IEC 61215, IEC 61730 and KS 1738 compliance for all photovoltaic modules sold in Kenya, covering performance and safety testing.
View FrameworkSolar Water Heating
KS 1648 standards for flat-plate and evacuated tube collectors, ensuring durability in Kenyan climatic conditions.
View FrameworkClean Cookstoves
ISO 19867 standards for clean cooking performance, thermal efficiency and indoor air quality benchmarks.
View FrameworkBiogas Systems
Quality requirements for modular biogas digesters including material specs, gas-tightness, and safety valve requirements.
View FrameworkEnergy Storage
IEC 62619 safety standards for lithium battery systems plus local requirements for off-grid and hybrid installations.
View FrameworkMetering & Monitoring
EPRA metering code compliance and remote monitoring interoperability standards for certified installations.
View FrameworkDriving Global Standards in Local Markets
KEREA's mission is to foster an enabling environment for the growth of the renewable energy sector. We achieve this through structured advocacy, market development, and quality standards enforcement.
Our technical standards committee works directly with KEBS, EPRA, and international bodies to ensure that Kenyan consumers access only certified, quality hardware.
Our Vision
"A sustainable future powered by quality-certified renewable energy for every household."
Our Mission
"To accelerate energy transition through excellence in standards, advocacy and market governance."
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