Kenya joins offshore wind alliance to unlock opportunities in clean, renewable energy

Kenya has officially joined the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) to develop its renewable energy infrastructure along its coastline. The move aims to leverage international expertise and investment to support the country's sustainable blue economy goals.
Why it matters
This partnership highlights Kenya's commitment to expanding its already clean energy grid and serves as a model for other African nations to tap into ocean-based renewable energy.
June 17, 2026 09:17 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira with Rikke Povisen, the Director of Operations at GOWA. Photo: Handout
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