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Christine Kayaya

Project Director

Light Up Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The

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Project Director leading a clean energy smart grid pilot in DRC, seeking international tech partners for energy access and grid reliability.

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Light Up Lubumbashi

Light Up Lubumbashi

Start Up (Early Stage)

Lubumbashi, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The

The Light Up Lubumbashi Initiative is a clean energy and grid modernization project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We focus on improving electricity reliability and access through smart grid monitoring, distributed clean backup power, and digital energy data systems. Our mission is to demonstrate scalable energy solutions with potential for national deployment. We are seeking international technology and engineering partners for pilot and demonstration collaborations to accelerate clean energy access.
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About me

I am a project leader focused on clean energy access and infrastructure development in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. I am leading the Light Up Lubumbashi initiative, which aims to improve electricity reliability using modern grid technologies and clean backup energy solutions. I am passionate about building international partnerships that bring practical energy solutions to growing African cities and support sustainable economic development.

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Skills

  • project management
  • Government & Institutional Engagement
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Partnership development
  • Strategic planning
  • programme coordination
  • Clean Energy Project Development
  • Power Infrastructure Planning
  • Smart Grid Project Coordination
  • Energy Access Strategy
  • Energy Data & Digital Systems
  • International Partnership Coordination
  • Donor & Innovation Programme Engagement
  • proposal development
  • Cross-sector collaboration

Interests

  • Clean Energy Innovation
  • smart grids
  • Energy Access
  • international partnerships
  • Sustainable Infrastructure

Marketplace (1)

  • Project cooperation

    Light Up Lubumbashi Smart Grid Pilot Partnership

    Clean energy smart grid pilot in DRC improving electricity reliability and access. Seeking international tech and engineering partners.

    • Technical
    • Strategic Partnership
    • Consortium seeks Partners
    • Technological contribution
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    Christine Kayaya

    Project Director at Light Up Lubumbashi

    Lubumbashi, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The