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East Africa Data Centre bags Sh130.6 million solar deal

Distributed Power Africa (DPA), and Mettle Solar experts on Wednesday finalised a Sh130.6 million ($1.2Million) joint investment into the East Africa Data Centre (EADC) Asset Company based in Nairobi.

The partnership will see the asset company set up to own and operate a 1MW solar plant powering Liquid Telecom’s East Africa Data Centre (EADC) in Nairobi. The move comes just in time as many businesses in Kenya shift to resume operations in response to the economy opening up.

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