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Treasury to scrap VAT on renewable energy products


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Water boiler with solar panels on roof of house in village of Madeira in Portugal.[Getty Images]
The government is set to repeal taxes on renewable energy products that were to take effect in the next financial year in a move likely to reduce the cost of clean energy.
National Treasury Chief Administrative Secretary Nelson Gaichuhie told Senators on Thursday that the 14 per cent value-added tax (VAT) imposed on off-grid solar panels, direct current inverters and storage batteries in Finance Bill, 2020 would be repealed. 
“The National Treasury has proposed in the Finance Bill, 2021 that items like direct current inverters and storage batteries used in solar energy be exempted, which will also be an incentive to the other clean energy like wind,” he said.  ....

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Realising smart fiscal policy to support electricity for all


Realising smart fiscal policy to support electricity for all
Tuesday April 20 2021
By PATRICK TONUI
Summary
The Government of Kenya has been under growing pressure to increase its tax revenues over the past few years.
The Covid-19 pandemic exacerbated what was already a challenge for the Treasury.
The Government of Kenya has been under growing pressure to increase its tax revenues over the past few years. The Covid-19 pandemic exacerbated what was already a challenge for the Treasury.
In 2020, the government adopted several fiscal measures aimed at increasing tax revenues, many of which were quite unprecedented such as the minimum tax and, in our case, the removal of existing value-added tax (VAT) exemptions on renewable energy technologies including solar, wind and clean cooking technologies. ....

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Rural communities hit hardest by 14pc VAT on solar, clean cooking products


Rural communities hit hardest by 14pc VAT on solar, clean cooking products
Monday December 21 2020
Kenya is a pace-setter in off-grid solar solutions.
In 2019, it was estimated that there were some five million pico solar products and 700,000 solar home systems in use by Kenyan households. 
Kenya has been lauded internationally for progress made towards the 2022 universal energy access target with a reported 75 percent energy access rate today.
Underlying these numbers is a fact well-known by industry practitioners: the national grid only reaches about 50 percent of Kenyan households. Twenty-five percent of households are served by solar energy.
A 34-year-old mother of five who runs a grocery business in a village in western Kenya recently acquired a solar home system to boost her day to day activities both in the house and for her trade. ....

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