In a significant step toward advancing clean energy access, PROTO Energy Limited and GoBEBA Everything LTD have officially entered a strategic partnership aimed at expanding the availability of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Kenyan households.
The collaboration was unveiled at PROTO’s Energy Headquarters in Nairobi, drawing energy sector stakeholders, technology innovators, and sustainability champions.
PROTO Energy, a key player in the energy solutions sector, joins forces with GoBEBA Everything LTD, an innovative e-commerce platform renowned for its bulk utility fulfillment services.
The partnership is designed to strengthen the distribution and accessibility of clean LPG across Kenya, especially in underserved and remote areas. By aligning their respective strengths—PROTO’s energy innovation and GoBEBA’s social commerce and logistics technology—the two companies are setting the stage for a nationwide rollout of accessible, reliable, and affordable LPG solutions.Joel Kamau, CEO of PROTO Energy, lauded the collaboration as a bold leap forward in delivering clean energy.
“This partnership marks a transformative step in delivering clean and safe LPG to customers,” Kamau said during the launch.
“By leveraging GoBEBA’s cutting-edge technology, we’ve rapidly launched a comprehensive e-commerce platform, creating new avenues for impactful LPG energy access.”GoBEBA co-founders Lesley Mbogo and Peter Ndiang’ui emphasized the potential of the partnership to improve daily life for Kenyan families.
“PROTO’s scale, technological expertise, and dedication to safety make them an ideal partner in enhancing convenience and accessibility of LPG for households across Kenya,” they noted.
The partnership is strategically aligned with Kenya’s national clean energy transition goals and broader international sustainability targets, including those under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
By facilitating access to cleaner energy alternatives, the initiative supports reductions in indoor air pollution, promotes environmental stewardship, and boosts community development.
Attendees at the launch were given a firsthand look at the integrated LPG delivery model that blends PROTO’s energy network with GoBEBA’s robust e-commerce and logistics platform.
The demonstration highlighted how customers can now order and receive LPG cylinders with unprecedented ease and efficiency—an essential service in both urban and rural settings.As Kenya continues to prioritize clean energy innovation, the PROTO-GoBEBA alliance signals a promising new chapter in inclusive energy access.
With this partnership, both companies reaffirm their commitment to driving sustainable impact and improving the quality of life for millions of Kenyans through safe, clean, and scalable energy solutions.