Kenya: Powerhive's Kenya's First Private Utility to Sell Electricity

Powerhive, Inc., a leading microgrid solutions provider, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Powerhive East Africa Ltd., is the first private company in Kenya's history to receive a utility concession to generate, distribute, and sell electricity to the Kenyan public.

The concession, granted last February, allows Powerhive East Africa to scale up its operations in the region, beginning in Kisii and Nyamira counties in western Kenya, and to deliver electricity directly to hundreds of rural communities that are beyond the reach of the national grid.

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