KENYA: Manufacturers Urge Government to Cut Electricity Tariffs by 50%

Manufacturers seek a 50% cut in electricity tariffs The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) have appealed…

KENYA: Interior Minister Announces Plans to Overhaul Kenya’s Energy Sector

Kenya to overhaul its energy sector Seeks to lower fuel costs for affordable electricity Task Force…

KENYA: Presidential Task Force Gives Recommendations on PPAs

President Kenyatta’s task force submits report Gives recommendations for Kenya Power Kenyatta gives a four-month deadline…

KENYA: Uhuru Kenyatta Orders a Review of All PPAs With IPPs

Uhuru Kenyatta orders a review of all PPAs with IPPs Gives a four-month deadline to the…

KENYA: KenGen Constructs New Reasearch and Development Centre

KenGen begins construction of a new research and development centre To boost innovation in the sector…

UGANDA: Government to Sell Excess Power to South Sudan

Uganda to sell excess power to South Sudan Surplus to come from the Karuma hydropower dam…

AGF and CBK Partner to Provide $7.5m Facility for Green SMEs in Kenya

AGF and CBK to provide $7.5 for solar energy SMEs. Kenya targets universal energy access next…

DFC Invests $10m to Accelerate Clean Energy Financing in Africa

DFC has invested $10m in Nithio. Nithio provides financing for clean energy deployment in Africa. The…

Kenya: Workers Talk After Strike Threat

The Energy Ministry has offered to arbitrate talks between Kenya Power and the Kenya Electrical Trades…

Kenya: Electricity Bill Set to Rise Further – EPRA

Kenyans to pay more for electricity this month EPRA increased fuel cost charges from Sh 3.77…