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1. Business Day
www.bday.co.za/bday/content/di - [Cached]Published on: 6/9/2004 Last Visited: 6/9/2004
"Only people who have a lot of money can afford it," is the explanation given by David Otieno of the environmental group Solarnet in Kenya.
He says an estimated 200000 households use solar power.
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"The politicians want to protect the old state monopolies," says Otieno of Solarnet in Kenya. -
2. PHOTON International The Photovoltaic Magazine - NEW PRODUCTS -
www.photon-international.com/n - [Cached]Published on: 12/4/2003 Last Visited: 4/2/2006
David Otieno, Solarnet's project officer, says the Regional Solar Open Days fairs will be held every three or four months, patterned on the annual September national Solar Day Expo in Nairobi.
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While KBS did not respond to questions about the committee's progress, Otieno says nothing has been ratified yet.
The danger, he worries, is that the few players that continue to sell overrated modules could damage the market. »We believe that KBS should step in immediately and regularly test panels sold in retail shops,« says Otieno, adding that testing facilities already exist at universities in Nairobi and Moi. »There is no excuse for any further delay.« Otieno expects the recently formed Kenya Renewable Energy Association (KEREA) to serve as a watchdog. -
3. PHOTON International The Photovoltaic Magazine - NEW PRODUCTS -
www.photon-magazine.com/news/n - [Cached]Published on: 9/8/2003 Last Visited: 1/1/2006
David Otieno, Solarnet's project officer, says the Regional Solar Open Days fairs will be held every three or four months, patterned on the annual September national Solar Day Expo in Nairobi.
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While KBS did not respond to questions about the committee's progress, Otieno says nothing has been ratified yet.
The danger, he worries, is that the few players that continue to sell overrated modules could damage the market. »We believe that KBS should step in immediately and regularly test panels sold in retail shops,« says Otieno, adding that testing facilities already exist at universities in Nairobi and Moi. »There is no excuse for any further delay.« Otieno expects the recently formed Kenya Renewable Energy Association (KEREA) to serve as a watchdog.

