Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how we produce, store, and use energy. This article explores how AI and data analytics can improve renewable energy systems through prediction, optimization, and intelligent control. It focuses on Kenya and Africa, showing how smarter systems can enhance solar, wind, geothermal, and hydro energy performance. It also examines the benefits, risks, and opportunities that come with AI integration in energy. Finally, it looks at how combining innovation with renewable energy can create a cleaner, more efficient, and fairer energy future.