Intersolar Summit Africa

12–13 Mar 2025 | Nairobi, Kenya

Geoffrey Ronoh

Director

OFGEN

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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Geoffrey Ronoh, co-founder of OFGEN, has 10+ years in renewable energy, a Master’s in Sustainable Energy, and experience in leadership and training.

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OFGEN

OFGEN

Industry & Private Sector

Nairobi, Kenya

OFGEN is an Africa-focused Distributed Renewable Energy company with its Head Office in Nairobi, Kenya with regional offices across the region. The company has been in operation since 2014 with a market focus on the Commercial and Industrial Sector (C&I). We support our clients with their energy efficiency effort while at the same time working with them to develop onsite captive solar power plants.
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About me

Geoffrey Ronoh is a co-founder and director at OFGEN with over ten years of experience in the renewable energy sector. He holds a Master’s degree in Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship from the University of University Nottingham (UK), and an undergraduate degree in  Electrical engineering from the University of Nairobi (Kenya).

•Geoffrey also serves a Director at Electricity  Sector Association of Kenya (ESAK), a role which involves  championing for an active role of captive power plants in the national energy mix.

•He has previously served as the Founding Director at the Strathmore Energy Research Centre (SERC) and as one of the founding consortium members of the Kenya Climate Innovation Centre. During his time at SERC, he oversaw the establishment of a Renewable Energy Training Centre which has become the institution of choice for research, training and project development for renewable energies and energy efficiency in East Africa. In addition, he has also been involved in the establishment of the national curriculum, training and accreditation programs on solar technology in Kenya.

Prior to his involvement in the Sustainable Energy Sector, he worked at KPMG as a Manager – Development Advisory Services; with extensive experience in Public Sector & Development Stakeholder Management, Technical Project Management, Audit & Financial Reporting, and Grant Management

My organisation

OFGEN is an Africa-focused Distributed Renewable Energy company with its Head Office in Nairobi, Kenya with regional offices across the region. The company has been in operation since 2014 with a market focus on the Commercial and Industrial Sector (C&I). We support our clients with their energy efficiency effort while at the same time working with them to develop onsite captive solar power plants.

Skills

  • Advisory, Stakeholder Management, Project managmen

Organisation Type

Organisation Type

Industry & Private Sector

Speaker sessions (1)

Thursday, 13 March 2025

13:30 - 15:00

Accelerating C&I: Unlocking Growth in Commercial & Industrial Solar

Location:Ballroom C (Level 16)Track:Conference sessions