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• Identify
  all renewable energy resources in the country and maintain an updated GIS
  based inventory of their location, exploitable potential and existing
  infrastructure facilities.
• Periodically
  update an inventory of renewable energy technologies that are appropriate
  for application in the rural areas, with particular reference to the
  identified resources, their locations and the communities to be served.
• Work
  collaboratively with the Network Design Officer, prioritise suitable
  renewable energy based off-grid projects for implementation, prepare terms
  of reference (TORs), coordinate and supervise preparation of their
  feasibility studies and package them for investment by the public or the
  private sector or public-private partnerships (PPPs).
• Prepare
  and propose guidelines on investing in off-grid renewable energy projects
  by the public or the private sector (including communities) or public-
  private partnerships.
• Participate
  in the preparation of guidelines, in collaboration with relevant government
  agencies, on evaluation and approval of off-grid renewable energy
  projects.
• Participate
  in the preparation of short to long term development plans for
  implementation of the off-grid programme
• Research
  on and propose incentive mechanisms for facilitating the dissemination of
  appropriate technologies and their uptake.
• In
  collaboration with the Community Outreach Officer, sensitize the rural
  communities and local entrepreneurs and develop their capacity to
  participate in rural energy electrification investments and service
  provision.
• Perform
  any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

• The
  applicant must possess a good bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics
  from a recognised university
• A
  post graduate qualification in Engineering or Physics with a bias in
  renewable energy or demonstrated post-graduate research in renewable
  energy will be an added advantage.
• A
  minimum of six years working experience in busy public or private or
  research institutions in the field of renewable energy.
• The
  applicant must possess demonstrated working experience with GIS will be an
  added an added advantage.
• Significant
  experience in project formulation and management will be an added
  advantage
• Good
  interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

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