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Nura Barrow

Nura Barrow is a multilingual journalist, editor and communications specialist with over seven years of experience in digital journalism, research and reporting on the Horn of Africa and wider sub-Saharan Africa. She has worked with BBC Monitoring since 2019, specialising in political, security and regional developments, with expertise in monitoring, translating and analysing local-language sources. Her experience also includes data journalism, research and editorial analysis. Fluent in English, Somali, Oromo and Kiswahili, she brings strong regional knowledge and a data-driven approach to reporting on Africa’s evolving energy and sustainability landscape.

Rinnovabili • Olkaria geothermal power plant in Kenya
Geothermal
Menengai pushes Kenya’s geothermal capacity beyond 1 GW

Kenya’s installed geothermal capacity has surpassed 1 GW following a 70 MW addition at Menengai, while renewables accounted for 81.13% of domestic electricity generation in FY2025/26.

Rinnovabili • KenGen geothermal power plant at Olkaria, Kenya
Geothermal
Kenya courts manufacturers with geothermal energy

KenGen is seeking to attract manufacturers and energy-intensive businesses to its Green…

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Grants, Funding and Investments
World Bank extends Kenya’s off-grid solar…

The World Bank has extended Kenya’s Off-Grid Solar Access Project (KOSAP) to…


Rinnovabili • Fuel pump nozzle refuelling a vehicle at a petrol station
Regulations & Markets
Kenya raises fuel prices amid higher import costs

Kenya has raised petrol, diesel and kerosene prices for 15 October to 14 November 2026, citing…

Rinnovabili • Electricity substation supporting grid stability and renewable energy integration in Kenya
Infrastructures
What Kenya needs to integrate more wind and solar into its power…

Kenya wind and solar integration will require more than new generation capacity. As variable renewable generation…

Rinnovabili • East African Community seeks bids for 150 kWp solar system in Kisumu, Kenya
Photovoltaics
East African Community seeks bids for 150 kWp solar system in Kisumu,…

The East African Community has invited bids for a 150 kWp solar PV system with battery…