By Anthony M. Wanjohi Director of Projects and Research Kenya Projects Organization (KENPRO) Email Address: kenprokenya@gmail.com Abstract: Adequate financing is essential for accelerating the deployment of renewable energy technologies and achieving sustainable development. Although renewable energy systems offer significant environmental, economic, and social benefits, many projects continue to face financial barriers due to high initial…
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Financing Renewable Energy Technologies
By Anthony M. Wanjohi Director of Projects and Research Kenya Projects Organization (KENPRO) Email Address: kenprokenya@gmail.com Abstract: Financing is essential for accelerating the adoption and long-term sustainability of renewable energy technologies, particularly in developing countries where high capital costs often constrain investment. This article examines the financing of renewable energy technologies and its role in…
Renewable Energy Technology Investment Models
By Anthony M. Wanjohi Director of Projects and Research Kenya Projects Organization (KENPRO) Email Address: kenprokenya@gmail.com Abstract Investment in Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) is essential for accelerating the transition to clean energy and achieving sustainable economic development. However, the widespread deployment of renewable energy systems, particularly in developing countries, continues to be constrained by high…
Renewable Energy Applications in Agro-Processing and Post-Harvest Management
By Anthony M. Wanjohi and Karen A. Chagwaya Kenya Projects Organization (KENPRO) Email Address: kenprokenya@gmail.com Abstract: Renewable energy technologies are transforming agro-processing and post-harvest management by providing reliable, affordable, and environmentally sustainable energy solutions for agricultural value chains. In many developing countries, limited access to modern energy contributes to inefficient processing, high post-harvest losses, low…
Role of Renewable Energy in Agriculture in Kenya
By Anthony M. Wanjohi Director of Projects and Research Kenya Projects Organization (KENPRO) Email Address: kenprokenya@gmail.com Abstract: Renewable energy has become an important enabler of sustainable agricultural development by providing reliable, affordable, and environmentally friendly energy solutions for farming systems. In Kenya, where agriculture remains a key contributor to food security, employment, and economic growth,…
Cost–Benefit Analysis of the Use of Renewable Energy in Agriculture
By Anthony M. Wanjohi | Kenya Projects Organization | Email: kenprokenya@gmail.com | Abstract Renewable energy is increasingly recognized as a key driver of sustainable agricultural development. This article examines the economic viability of renewable energy technologies in agriculture using the Cost–Benefit Analysis (CBA) framework. Specifically, it analyses the major cost components associated with renewable energy…
Fish Faecal Waste as a Feedstock for Biogas Production
 By: Karen A. Chagwaya Abstract: The rapid expansion of aquaculture has significantly increased the generation of fish faecal waste, creating environmental management challenges while presenting opportunities for renewable energy production and resource recovery. Although fish faecal waste has traditionally been regarded as a waste disposal problem, its high biodegradable organic matter content makes it a…
Why it Matters: Women and the Clean Energy Transition in Africa
By Anthony M. Wanjohi Abstract: This article examines the urgent need for a transition to clean cooking in Africa, where reliance on biomass fuels remains widespread despite global progress. It highlights disparities between Africa and developed regions, emphasizing structural barriers such as limited infrastructure and affordability. The paper underscores the multidimensional impacts of traditional cooking,…
KENPRO SDGs-Based Renewable Energy Impact
Introduction Renewable energy interventions implemented by Kenya Projects Organization (KENPRO) aim to expand access to sustainable and affordable energy solutions while addressing pressing environmental and socio-economic challenges affecting communities in Kenya and the wider region. Many households in developing countries continue to rely on traditional biomass fuels such as firewood and charcoal for cooking and…
Top Risk Factors in Moving Projects and How to Reduce Them
Moving to a new home or office can be exciting, but it comes with its challenges. Many people underestimate the common risk factors in moving projects, which can lead to delays, extra costs, or damaged belongings. Without proper planning, even small mistakes can become big problems that disrupt your schedule and add stress. Understanding these…