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Kenya’s solar power growth to overtake wind through 2027
More Kenyans are resorting to alternative sources of power, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV), to take advantage of the falling prices of solar components such as panels, inverters, and batteries.
Solar power is expected to grow at an annual rate of 28 percent between 2025 and 2027, a new forecast by the International Energy Association (IEA) shows, toppling wind which has posted faster growth over the last six years.
As the price of electricity in Kenya continues to skyrocket, many customers in Kenya – including corporates and households – have increasingly resorted to alternative sources of power, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV) to take advantage of the falling prices of solar components such as panels, inverters, and batteries.
