The resources section of this website provides downloadable documents from our work and that of partners and development organizations from around the world. The documents provided here range from energy statistical studies, mini-grid-specific reports as well as legal frameworks and policies governing the power sector in Kenya among many others. Most of the resources are hosted on external sites and have been availed here for information purposes only. Note that some documents, images and links provided here may be subject to copyright restrictions. Carefully read the resource copyright to ensure you comply.
Milling as a Productive Application in Green Mini-Grid (GMG) Systems
This guide aims to help practitioners assess whether milling is an appropriate, beneficial and financially viable productive application, both for a community and for a mini-grid developer. It also provides…
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- Author GMG Facility
- Publication Date 2018
Ice-Making as a Productive Application in Green Mini-Grid (GMG) Systems
The guide is the result of the GMG Facility Kenya’s extensive work to support mini-grid developers and the mini-grid industry at large to address sector level barriers to expanding off-grid…
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- Author GMG Facility
- Publication Date 2018
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EEP Study on Opportunities and Challenges in the Mini-Grid Sector in Africa
The objective of this study is to provide an overview of the EEP mini-grid portfolio, highlight observations and lessons learned about challenges and opportunities in the mini-grid sector, and provide…
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- Author EEP Africa
- Publication Date 2018
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Minigrid Pioneer RVE.SOL closes up Series A financing round with major infrastructure partners to bring Renewable Electricity to Kenya
RVE.Sol is one of the GMG Facility award recipients. This successful financial partnership is a strong signal that the mini-grid business model may be the least-cost, most viable solution to…
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- Author RVE.Sol
- Publication Date 2018
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Making Mini-Grids Work
Productive uses of electricity in Tanzania. Mini-grids could help unlock inclusive growth in remote rural areas, but few proactively stimulate productive uses of electricity, as this often requires resource-consuming actions…
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- Author Arthur Contejean
- Publication Date 2017
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A Guide for Mini-Grid Licensing
The guidebook provides information on how to licensing a mini-grid energy service company in Kenya
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- Author GTZ
- Publication Date 2016
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Innovation Outlook: Renewable Energy Mini Grids
The mini-grids of the future will use more energy from renewable sources and will provide increasingly reliable power at an even lower cost.
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- Author IRENA
- Publication Date 2016
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Kenya: The World’s Micro-Grid Lab Report
The report argues that Kenya shows that the global microgrid market is ready for significant private investment.
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- Author TFE Consulting
- Publication Date 2018
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