About
Kudura Africa is a for-profit headquartered in Kenya specializing in Solar, Biogas, Biomass.
Kudura Africa, operated by KUDURA Power East Africa Ltd, is a social enterprise that develops containerised, modular minigrid hubs for rural communities. Each integrated system combines a hybrid solar PV plant, a biogas and organic fertiliser plant, a water purification plant and a central monitoring system. The solution supplies electricity, potable water, biogas for cooking and fertiliser to rural homes, schools, clinics and small businesses, sold on a pre-pay-for-service basis. The company positions itself as a for-profit, triple bottom line business aimed at reducing reliance on diesel, kerosene, charcoal and firewood, and at reducing rural poverty.
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Service areas (1)
Rural minigrid energy and water services
Provides electricity, potable water, biogas for cooking and organic fertiliser to rural communities, clinics, schools and small businesses on a pre-pay basis.
Locations
Headquarters
Tanaka street off Busia-Kisumu Road, Kenya
Service regions
Projects
1Sidonge pilot project
Pilot hybrid solar and biogas minigrid providing electricity, clean water and biogas, upgraded in May 2016 as part of a diesel generator replacement.
Credentials & affiliations
Partnerships
World Bank Lighting Africa initiative