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  • We are seeking a profile with solid experience in long-term energy planning and power system modelling with experience from the Danish energy sector. You will join our bilateral Kenya-Denmark Energy Partnership as an expert with the purpose of sharing your know-how and best-practices within power sector modelling and energy planning. You will be stationed at the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum (MOEP) and work with cross-government group of modelling experts in Kenya while having a close dialogue and cooperation with the DEA and the RDE.
  • Energy planning and modelling is a high-priority area in our partnership with Kenya. Specifically, we contribute capacity building for the group responsible for developing the Least Cost Power Development Plan (LCPDP) as well as the Integrated National Energy Plan (INEP). The LCPDP group consists of more than 40 government staff representing generation, transmission, distribution, and regulation as well as relevant stakeholders in the electricity sector. We utilize Danish experience within energy modelling and long-term planning to support our Kenyan partners and build competences in relevant tools.
  • You will work on sharing good practice and principles of energy planning as well as hands-on training in operating energy models, developing scenarios, analyzing model results and assist the Kenyan partners in formulating concrete policy recommendations to decision-makers in Kenya.
  • We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with:
  • Advanced Education: A relevant advanced technical or economic degree at the master’s level.
  • Modeling Expertise: Proven experience with energy system modeling tools (e.g., Balmorel, TIMES, PLEXOS, OseMOSYS).
  • Insights into Danish experience: Experience and knowledge about the Danish energy sector and evolution of the energy system is a requirement.
  • Strong Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze complex energy systems and formulate actionable and implementable recommendations.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Experience in the Danish Energy Sector: At least 5 years of experience working in the Danish energy sector is a requirement.

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