Eric Akumu

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  • About me

    Renewable Energy Consultant| Msc. Energy Policy| Solar PV Instructor| Energy Audits/Efficiency| T3 License Holder

  • Education

    • Pan African University of Water and Energy Sciences (Including climate change)

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      Masters in Energy Energy Policy
    • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

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      Bachelor's degree ENGINEERING
    • Strathmore University

      2017 - 2017
      Biogas Training of Trainers Workshop From 22nd May to 26th May 2017 Certificate of Completion

      Activities and Societies: Training on Two Stage Anaerobic Digested Conducted by Snow Leopard Project and KIRDI Trainers: Jürgen Dziekan from Snow Leopard Michael Kibue from Strathmore Willis Makokha from KIRDI

    • Strathmore University

      2017 - 2017
      T1/T2 Training Solar Energy Technology/Technician Certificate of Completion

      Activities and Societies: Training on stand-alone solar PV systems From 24th to 28th April at Strathmore Energy Research Center

    • Strathmore University

      2018 - 2018
      Solar Water Pumping Training of Trainers

      Training of Trainers on Solar Water Pumping from 12th to 16th March 2018

    • Ohio University

      2020 - 2022
      Development Economics and International Development
  • Experience

    • Nzoia Sugar Company

      Feb 2010 - Apr 2010
      Intern
    • Agricultural Mechanization Services

      Jan 2011 - Mar 2011
      Intern
    • Consulting

      Jan 2013 - Aug 2015
      Consultant

      Consultant in renewable energy on pico solar systems, off-grid system, grid-tied, and hybrid solar systems

    • Africa-EU Symposium on Renewable Energy Research and Innovation

      Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
      Africa-EU Symposium on Renewable Energy Research and Innovation

      The Symposium was held jointly by the Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme (RECP), the Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences (including climate change) (PAUWES), and University of Abou Bekr Belkaïd Tlemcen. Attended by over 130 international experts from universities, research institutions, public sector, industry associations, and international organizations from 30 countries. The objectives of the symposium were: Fostering exchange between renewable energy experts, promoting academic networking and cooperation; Africa-EU, and information sharing and building capacities to access funds and cooperation platforms Show less

    • Pan African University Institute of Water and Energy Sciences

      Mar 2016 - May 2016

      Moderator during the first International Water and Energy Fair (28 -29 May 2016) in Tlemcen, PAUWES, the University of Tlemcen, the United Nation University, AHK- Algeria and other partners have given the opportunity to students to get inspired by professionals from their fields of expertise. 15 international experts – representing universities, research institutions, private sector, industry associations, and international organizations from 8 countries coming from Africa and Europe – were present to exchange with the students about their organization and their experience. Show less

      • Moderator

        May 2016 - May 2016
      • Spring School/Workshop at ITT, TH Koln - University of Applied Sciences

        Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
    • Strathmore Energy Research Center

      Mar 2017 - Dec 2017
      Post-Graduate Intern
    • Strathmore Energy Research Center

      Mar 2018 - now
      Solar PV Instructor
    • Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

      Mar 2018 - Jul 2019
      Parttime Lecturer
  • Licenses & Certifications