Publications & Presentations

Throughout the duration of the research project the IREK research team will publish a variety of outputs, including working papers, journal articles, briefing notes, reports, policy briefs and presentations of ongoing work at different stages of the project. Find the publications and presentations and click the navigation below to browse outputs by category.

IREK Journal Article

September 1, 2021
Rasmus Lema, Padmasai Lakshmi Bhamidipati, Cecilia Gregersen, Ulrich Elmer Hansen, Julian Kirchherr (2021) China’s investments...

IREK Journal Article

September 1, 2021
Cecilia Theresa Trischler Gregersen (2020) Local learning and capability building through technology transfer: experiences from...

IREK Journal Article

September 1, 2021
Faith Hamala Wandera (2020) The innovation system for diffusion of small wind in Kenya: Strong,...

Survey-based article led by Faith H. Wandera, Margrethe Holm Andersen and Rasmus Lema

August 10, 2021
Faith H. Wandera; Margrethe Holm Andersen; Rasmus Lema. International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and...
Barriers and Solutions for Increasing the Integration of Solar Photovoltaic in Kenya’s Electricity Mix

New article by Dominic Samoita, Charles Nzila, Poul Alberg Østergaard, and Arne Remmen

August 10, 2021
Samoita, D.; Nzila, C.; Østergaard, P.A.; Remmen, A. Barriers and Solutions for Increasing the Integration...

Hybrid photovoltaic and wind mini-grids in Kenya: Techno-economic assessment and barriers to diffusion

August 10, 2021
Rasmus Magni Johannsen, Poul Alberg Østergaard, Rebecca Hanlin, Hybrid photovoltaic and wind mini-grids in Kenya:...

Presentation at DRUID conference 2019 by Cecilia Gregersen

June 22, 2020
Presentation at DRUID conference 2019 by Cecilia Gregersen   Presentation titled ‘Dynamic sublimes as drivers...

Presentation by Faith Wandera during the Globelics Conference 2018

June 22, 2020
Presentation by Faith Wandera during the Globelics Conference 2018   PhD Fellow Faith Wandera presented...

Presentation to IKE Group by Faith Wandera

June 22, 2020
Presentation to IKE Group by Faith Wandera Phd Fellow Faith Wandera presented to the IKE...

Poster presentation by Cecilia Gregersen titled ‘Local learning and capability building in an energy transition context’

June 22, 2020
Poster presentation by Cecilia Gregersen titled ‘Local learning and capability building in an energy transition...

Presentation by Rebecca Hanlin, ECAS 2019

June 5, 2020
Presentation by Rebecca Hanlin, ECAS 2019 Infrastructure projects and sustainable industrialisation: renewable electrification projects in...

Presentation by Rasmus Magni Johansen, January 2019

June 5, 2020
Presentation by Rasmus Magni Johansen, January 2019 Hybrid mini-grids in Kenya: Potential and barriers to...
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IREK Working Paper No. 8

January 21, 2020
Kenya is one of the fastest growing promoters of solar and wind power in Africa....

IREK Working Paper no. 7

September 12, 2019
IREK Working Paper no. 7 Renewable Electrification in Kenya: Potentials and Barriers Kenya mainly depends...

IREK Working Paper No. 6

June 30, 2019
This report contributes to the literature by adopting a detailed and systematic assessment of Chinese...

IREK Briefing Note No. 8

May 8, 2019
Policy makers and stakeholders around the globe have made concerted efforts to support adoption of...

IREK Working Paper No. 5

May 5, 2019
To enhance inclusive and sustainable development in renewable energy (RE) technological innovations in emerging economies...

IREK Working Paper No. 4

March 21, 2019
Mini-grids in Kenya have in recent years predominantly been developed as PV/diesel generator/battery systems. Small...

IREK Briefing Note No. 7

December 8, 2018
Can the different diurnal production profiles of solar PV and wind power make the combination...

IREK Journal article

June 21, 2018
Lema, R., Rabellotti, R., & Sampath, P.G. (2018). Innovation Trajectories in Developing Countries: Co-evolution of...

IREK Working Paper No. 3

June 21, 2018
This IREK working paper proposes a framework for better understanding the factors that affect innovation...

IREK Journal article

June 14, 2018
Lema, R., Hanlin, R., Hansen, U.E., & Nzila, C. (2018). Renewable electrification and local capability...

IREK Journal article

June 1, 2018
Hansen, U.E., Gregersen, C., Lema, R., Samoita, D., & Wandera, F. (2018). Technological shape and...

IREK Briefing Note No. 6

March 28, 2018
What is the (potential) role of national policies in learning, innovation and capabilities building in...

IREK Working Paper No. 2

March 21, 2018
With the increasingly market-based uptake of renewable energy technologies across countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),...

IREK Briefing Note No. 5

March 8, 2018
Kenya’s Parliamentary Committee on Energy 2018 has been spearheading the review of the Kenyan Energy...

IREK Policy Brief, Issue 2

March 5, 2018
Presenting evidence-based reccomendations focusing on development of requisite skills and capabilities in Kenya that would...

IREK Briefing Note No. 4

June 8, 2017
IREK Briefing Note No. 4 Perspectives on selection and deployment of low-carbon technologies from Northern...

IREK Policy Brief, issue 1

June 1, 2017
An IREK stakeholder survey done in 2016 investigates how barriers to diffusion of technologies can...

IREK Report No. 3

March 21, 2017
The third IREK Report presents the results from the initial IREK stakeholder survey which focused...

IREK Briefing Note No. 3

February 24, 2017
In a series of inteviews the IREK research team asked key informants in Kenya about...

IREK Working Paper No. 1

January 16, 2017
As a contribution to the analysis of the development of solar and wind-powered mini-grids and...

IREK Report No. 2

January 5, 2017
The report presents an overview of the Kenyan solar PV sector and wind energy sector,...

IREK Briefing Note No. 2

May 24, 2016
The IREK project is developing a new theoretical understanding of how new technologies developed abroad...

IREK Report No. 1

February 5, 2016
This preliminary desk assessment suggests that delving into the national (as well as the international)...

IREK Briefing Note No. 1

February 21, 2015
The initial recommendations from stakeholders are captures in this briefing note. Representatives from the Ministry...

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