As the push for a global energy switch ramps up, the need for steady baseload renewables to support the fluctuations of wind and solar has become a key issue. Kenya stands out as a strong example from the Global South, having turned its high-enthalpy geothermal resources into a real success. Sitting on the East African Rift System – an area where tectonic plates pull apart with huge heat flow – the country has used this natural advantage to build economic stability.