Siruai Wind-and-Battery Hybrid Project
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Source: Africa Sustainability Matters
The Siruai renewable energy project in Kenya is a €200 million infrastructure investment combining 100 megawatts of wind power with a 50 megawatt-hour battery energy storage system. It is East Africa's first utility-scale wind-storage hybrid project, aimed at improving grid flexibility and stabilizing Kenya's electricity network by addressing intermittency issues of renewable energy.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Raw Materials
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Africa Sustainability Matters
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Original status | launched |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Siruai renewable energy project in Kenya is a €200 million infrastructure investment combining 100 megawatts of wind power with a 50 megawatt-hour battery energy storage system. It is East Africa's first utility-scale wind-storage hybrid project, aimed at improving grid flexibility and stabilizing Kenya's electricity network by addressing intermittency issues of renewable energy. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Kenya |
City | Nairobi |
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Source | Africa Sustainability Matters |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Raw Materials |
Article published date | 2026-05-15 |
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