This article showcases our top picks for the best Kenya based Energy companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Energy industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Kenya Energy Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
M-KOPA
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To make life-changing energy solutions affordable to low income customers.
SunFunder
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SunFunder is a leading fund manager and intermediary for solar energy investments in Sub-Saharan Africa
Solarise Africa
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Solarise Africa is a pan African energy leasing company
Powergen Renewable Energy
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PowerGen is building the grid of the future in Africa with smart, clean solar mini-grids
Futurepump
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Futurepump develops solar-powered irrigation technologies to help the 500 million one-acre farmers around the world.
Associated Battery Manufacturers East Africa
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Associated Battery Manufacturers East Africa is a largest battery and solar-power manufacturer.
Xenom Energy
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Xenom Energy is a transformative start-up building a cutting-edge marketplace for easy access to petroleum products in Africa.
responsAbility Renewable Energy Holding
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responsAbility Renewable is looking to invest in and co-develop small to medium-sized renewable energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Safi Power
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Safi Power is a consultancy that porvides taliored engery solutions for businesses to reduce energy consumption and costs.
KenGen
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KenGen is the leading electric power generation company in Kenya, producing about 80 percent of electricity consumed in the country.
GreenChar
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GreenChar is a sustainable energy firm converting sugarcane waste into clean and affordable energy for industrial use in Kenya.
Kenya Power
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Kenya Power transmits, distributes, and retails purchased electricity in Kenya.
BBOXX Kenya
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BBOXX Kenya designs,manufactures,distributes and finances innovative solar systems to improve energy access.
Dalbit International
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Petroleum Products, Oil, Gas, Energy Solutions.
Kipeto Energy Limited Company
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Kipeto Energy Limited Company (KEL) is responsible for the overall financing, construction and operation of the Kipeto Wind Power Project.
Plexus Energy Limited
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Plexus Energy Limited is a Kenyan clean technology startup that offers energy solutions.
Gapco
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Gapco is a company registered in Mauritius islands, which has subsidiaries in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and Zanzibar.
Selenkei Investments
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Selenkei Investments is one of two companies incorporated in Kenya to manage two solar PV technology projects of 40MW.
Tsavo Power Company
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Tsavo is a 75 MW power plant in Mombasa supplies shoulder load electricity to the national grid.
WindGen Power Products
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WindGen Power develops and manufactures small wind turbines for the East African off-grid energy market.
Kenya Climate Innovation Center
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Kenya CIC provides holistic, country-driven support to accelerate the development, deployment and transfer of locally relevant climate.
Kinangop Wind Park Limited
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Kinangop is a wind farm development comprising the construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of a greenfield wind park.
Deevabits Green Energy
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Deevabits Green Energy is a social enterprise company that distributes green energy technologies to the rural communities.
Illumina Africa Limited
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Solar PV and Solar Water Heating, Agri- tech, Insulation
Flex Energy
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Affordable pay as you go off-grid solar energy in Kenya. Our products include solar lanterns, home solar systems and cookstoves
Strauss Energy
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Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic Roofing Tile
Global Supply Solutions
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Global Supply Solutions is goods supplier offering green solutions to our industrial clients for their commercial energy needs.
Eco Makaa
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Eco Makaa provides renewable energy solutions by using charcoal and biomass products to minimize pollution and protect nature.
