Genesis Energy Group

Powering Africa's Clean Energy Future

In recent years, Africa's energy landscape has been evolving rapidly, with a growing focus on sustainable and affordable power solutions. This shift has seen the emergence of various companies aiming to address the continent's energy challenges. GENESIS Energy, a Pan-African energy infrastructure developer, represents this new generation of companies taking the continent’s energy challenges heads on. With projects spanning multiple countries and technologies, Genesis's activities offer insights into the opportunities facing clean energy development across Africa.


Name

Genesis Energy Group

Incorporation Date

2005

Address

London, United Kingdom

Employees

100+

Business/Services

GENESIS Energy provides clean energy infrastructure development and asset management services, focusing on renewable and clean gas energy projects across Africa, including solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS), gas-to-power, hydro, wind, and hybrid technologies.

Company History and Expertise

GENESIS Energy, founded around two (2) decades ago, is a prominent Pan-African energy infrastructure developer, asset management, and impact investor. The company's vision is "Lighting Up Africa, One Community at a Time," which has driven its expansion throughout eleven (11) African countries, as well as a track record of successfully implementing serial projects, with a pipeline of 458MW in Operations & Implementation.


GENESIS Energy has also achieved several African energy sector firsts, including issuing Nigeria’s inaugural listed clean energy bond, implementing Mali’s pioneering LPG-to-Power energy solution, and commissioning Africa's first micro-LNG facility in Kano State. The company's expertise spans various clean energy technologies, allowing it to deploy fast-track, high-quality energy solutions tailored to each region's resources and economic potential.

Current Projects and Future Strategy

GENESIS Energy is currently engaged in numerous projects across Africa, with a pipeline of over 4GW in projects under active development. While championing the case of ‘Gas for Good, Gas for Africa’, the company aims to expand its renewable energy portfolio, targeting to maintain a sustainable balance between clean gas and renewable that enables Africa to partake in the ‘Just Transition’.


Looking ahead, GENESIS has outlined ambitious goals for 2030, including plans to serve approximately 11 million households and businesses, displace 50 million metric tons of CO2 annually, and provide energy security for over 20 African nations.


GENESIS Energy future strategy focuses on leveraging its strong track record in underserved markets to aggressively deploy clean and renewable energy investments across qualifying African markets. With its commitment to sustainability, innovative financing approaches, and strategic partnerships, GENESIS has positioned itself to play a pivotal role in Africa's transition to clean energy and contribute significantly to the continent's economic development and environmental sustainability.


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