Kenya’s Dirty Kitchen Secret: PUMUAir and Miale to End Smoke in Schools
A recent Miale survey across schools in Western, Nyanza, and Coast regions revealed that over 90% of kitchens still rely on smoky traditional stoves, with wood and charcoal being predominant.
Firewood or Solar Cooking? Numbers Behind Kwale’s Cooking Crisis
More than 90% of rural Kenyan schools still rely on firewood for cooking. Nationally, over 250 tons of firewood are consumed annually by boarding schools alone,
Miale, KCB Lead the Charge in Solar Cooking for Schools in Kenya
Kenya’s schools are in critical need of a clean energy revolution. Some 90 percent of schools in the country still rely on firewood and charcoal as their primary cooking fuel.
Kenya’s Clean Cooking Strategy Ignores Biggest Opportunity – Institutional Kitchens
When the Kenyan Ministry of Energy and Petroleum released the Kenya National Electric Cooking Strategy (KNeCS) in 2024, the move was hailed…
Solar Farms Driving Africa’s Clean Energy Transition
The global energy sector currently undergoes a transformation at a pace few could have predicted a decade ago. According to the latest research by global energy thinktank Ember, clean energy sources
African Investors Plowing More Funds into ClimateTech
In recent years, Africa has seen a significant rise in investments directed towards climate technology (cleantech), marking a shift in the continent’s approach to sustainable development and environmental stewardship.
The Rising Economic Case for Solar Adoption in Kenya
Businesses worldwide have, for decades, struggled with rising energy costs, over-reliance on fossil fuels, and fluctuating electricity prices. In Kenya, where industries consume nearly half of the nation’s electricity,
Make Clean Cooking a Global Priority, Miale Solar
In kitchens across the world, an invisible crisis continues to claim lives, degrade the environment, and stifle economic growth. Over 2.3 billion people — nearly one-third of the global population
High-Emission Quarries Urged to Adopt Solar Energy
As Kenya works toward its ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 32% by 2030, one of the biggest tests it has to undergo is decarbonizing the quarrying
Kenya’s Hospitals Face Major Energy Dilemma
In the very heart of Kenya’s bustling healthcare landscape lies an undeniable reality: hospitals face a pressing energy dilemma. Behind their brightly lit hallways, humming life-saving machines, and laid-back midnight