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CrossBoundary Energy

Nairobi, Kenya

SolarWindEnergy Storage
51-200 employees
Profile last updated: April 17, 2026

About

CrossBoundary Energy is a renewable energy company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya with approximately 51-200 employees specializing in Solar, Wind, Energy Storage.

CrossBoundary Energy is a renewable energy developer, investor and operator focused on distributed solar, wind and battery storage for commercial, industrial, mining and telecom clients, mainly in Africa and Australia. It offers fully financed, de-risked energy solutions including hybrid power stations, power purchase agreements and asset management, and advises governments on distributed generation regulation. The company was part of the CrossBoundary Group, founded in 2011.

Headquarters

Nairobi, Kenya

Employees

51-200

Focus areas

renewable energydistributed generationcommercial and industrial solarhybrid powerenergy storagecorporate PPAtelecom energymining energyenergy regulationAfrica

Products & services

Business models

B2BIPP

Value chain

DevelopmentEngineeringConstructionAsset ManagementAdvisory

Service areas (1)

  • Commercial and industrial renewable energy

    Designing, financing, developing, building, owning and operating distributed solar, wind and storage projects for corporates, mining, telecom and industrial clients, plus regulatory advisory for governments.

Locations

Headquarters

Sky Park Plaza, Woodvale Close, Nairobi, Kenya

Operating locations (3)

  • 1627 I St NW 810, Washington, DC, United States
  • Level 8, 905 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2nd Floor, The AXIS, 26 Bank Street, Ebene, Mauritius

Service regions

KenyaGhanaSierra LeoneMadagascarNigeriaSouth AfricaMozambiqueDemocratic Republic of the CongoZimbabweSomaliaEgyptMauritiusRwandaUgandaAustralia

Projects

3

Garden City Mall solar project

OperationalCommercial rooftop solar PV

First project of CrossBoundary Energy, a solar installation for a LEED-certified mall on the outskirts of Nairobi, commissioned in partnership with Solarcentury Africa.

Nairobi, Kenya

Rio Tinto QMM solar and battery park (phase 1)

OperationalSolar PV with battery storage

8 MWp solar park combined with an 8.25 MWh battery facility supplying energy to the QMM mining operations, commissioned August 2023.

8 MW capacityFort Dauphin, MadagascarClient: Rio Tinto

Syrah Resources Balama solar and battery project

OperationalSolar PV with battery storage

11.25 MWp solar PV array with an 8.5 MWh battery energy storage solution complementing the existing diesel thermal plant at the Balama Graphite Project.

11.25 MW capacityMozambiqueClient: Syrah Resources

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Solar Company of the Year

Africa Solar Industry Association2022

Solar Video of the Year

Africa Solar Industry Association2022

Solar Achievement of the Year

Africa Solar Industry Association2020

African Solar Company of the Year

AFSIA2025

Overall Award for Climate Excellence

Financial Times/IFC2017Transformational Business Awards

Industry memberships

Africa Solar Industry Association

Partnerships

Solarcentury Africa, Alona Agriculture, CEFFEL, FOFIFA

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