Mbeo Ogeya is a Research Fellow at SEI Africa. He has 11 years research experience in renewable energy technologies and systems modelling, and with extensive skills in LEAP Energy Systems Modelling. Other skills include: hydropower development, solar photovoltaic, bioenergy and energy efficiency. He has worked as an energy consultant, mentor and national policy advisor. Mbeo has a special interest in Water-energy-food nexus, local innovations and community based approaches. His research seeks to address energy trends and associated natural resource flows. His research interest are in the areas of climate change, natural resources and air quality. His professional affiliation is a founding member of the Association of Energy Professionals East Africa, the local chapter of Association of Energy Engineers - Atlanta.