Kenya Can Produce 300 Megawatts Of Bio Energy

By Eric Ombok

Kenya, whose economy is the main in East Africa, has the expectations to merchandise 300 megawatts of electricity from agricultural residues such as bagasse from the sugar industry, Collaborator Energy Minister Mohamed Mahamud thought.

The pastoral, which gets 1 percent of its energy requests from renewable sources, produces 38 megawatts from bagasse, the constituent that remnant later than glass of something is extracted from sugar organization, Mahamud told a Brazilian business and country individual, led by Controller Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Nairobi, the urban.

"It is our believe to grasp from the Brazilians straight practices on bio-fuels in adding together to other forms of renewable energy," he thought.

Brazil, the world's main exporter of sugar and ethanol made from organization, has advanced than doubled output of the biofuel in the clear of six time to 27.5 billion liters (7.2 billion gallons) in 2009, according to industry class Unica.

--Editors: Ana Monteiro, Paul Richardson.

source: bloomberg

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