Mark Wopicho

Energy Engineer with over ten years of experience in Commercial and Industrial Solar and Mini-grids across Africa. Currently serves as Chief Technical Officer at Empower New Energy, overseeing the implementation and operation of renewable energy projects across Africa. Co-founder of PowerGen Renewable Energy, the largest solar mini-grid company in Africa, providing clean and reliable electricity to thousands of customers in rural areas. Managing Director at KAWI East Africa Limited, a consulting company focused on energy and water efficiency. Serves on the board of advisors of the Africa Solar Industry Association and Hakeem Farming Limited. Holds a PhD in Statistics from Nelson Mandela University and a degree in Energy Engineering from Kenyatta University. Passionate advocate for carbon-neutral future and dedicated to resource efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions reduction.