By Shadrack Nyakoe
Solarise Africa, a leading pan-African Energy-as-a-Service company, has partnered with RUBiS Energy Kenya to launch RUBiSOL, a venture aimed at advancing renewable energy solutions for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) clients across East Africa.
This collaboration aligns with RUBiS Energie’s broader strategy to accelerate its transition to renewable energy and decarbonization goals. RUBiS Energy Kenya will also install solar panels at its stations and depots to meet sustainability targets.
The new venture will focus on providing affordable, reliable, and decentralized energy solutions to businesses, marking a significant step toward reshaping the energy landscape in East Africa.
“We are thrilled to partner with RUBiS Energy Kenya to drive renewable energy adoption across the region. Combining our expertise in decentralized solar solutions with RUBiS’s market presence will unlock new possibilities and empower businesses,” said Jan Albert Valk, Co-Founder and CEO of Solarise Africa.
RUBiS Energy East Africa CEO Olivier Sabrié highlighted the significance of the partnership, stating, “Renewable energy expansion in Africa is a strategic priority for us. RUBiSOL represents a meaningful step towards a sustainable future while offering clients innovative, eco-friendly energy solutions.”
Solarise Africa, with its extensive footprint across Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, and Rwanda, brings decades of experience in decentralized energy solutions (DES).
The collaboration will leverage this expertise to grow RUBiSOL’s impact across East Africa.
For RUBiS Energy Kenya, the partnership underscores a commitment to decarbonization while delivering tangible benefits to customers.
Through RUBiSOL, RUBiS Energy aims to offer cost-effective, sustainable energy that supports local economies and fosters energy independence.
The launch of RUBiSOL marks the beginning of a transformative journey toward a sustainable energy future for businesses in East Africa.