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This year’s edition of the Energy Management Awards was held on Friday (31st May) at the Intercontinental Hotel in Nairobi. The event happened at the wake of the country’s Madaraka Day. It kicked off at 8pm with an opening speech read by Managing Director, Mabati Industries on behalf of Polycarp Igathe, chairman Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM).
This year’s gala night as is dubbed was themed “Night of leading stars” marked the 9th time the awards are being given since launch back in 2004.
The awards attract participation from industrial, commercial, institutional enterprises as well as individuals who participate in the innovation category. The main divisions for the awards are; Electricity savings, Services sector, Sustained high performance, innovation, fuel savings, Best energy management among others. This year’s event included a special category of SME Entrant which has not been there before.
Read: Energy Awards Winners (EMA),2013
His Excellency Mr.Entienne de Poncins, Ambassador of France to Kenya was the guest speaker of the day. He urged Kenya to encourage energy efficiency pointing that France was committed to supporting it in the course.
Among other speakers at the event was Eng.Kaburu Mwirichia, the director general of Energy Regulatory Commission.
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