Knights and Apps

Accelerating Four-Wheeler Electric Vehicle Transition in Kenya Through Solar-Powered Rapid-charging and Asset Leasing

The project aims to increase the electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Kenya by increasing the charging EVs by 30 and their EV 4-wheelers fleet by 21 vehicles. The chargers will be set up in partnership with Total Energies.

 

Outcome and Impact

Through this project, 105 people will gain enhanced energy access. On an annual basis, 171 tCO2e will be reduced and 240 MWh of clean electricity will be generated. Additionally, Knights and Apps Ltd plans to create 42 permanent jobs, with 31% of leadership positions filled by women. Savings on energy-related expenditure is estimated to be EUR 309K.