Globeleq Starts Work on its First Geothermal Power Plant in Menengai

At the Menengai location, geothermal resource extraction is well under way. In western Kenya’s Nakuru County,…

Globeleq Commences Work on Geothermal Power Plant in Menengai

The exploitation of geothermal resources at the Menengai site has commenced. The British Independent Power Producer…

Kenya Breaks Ground of 35MW Menengai Geothermal Project

Africa-focussed independent power company Globeleq announced on Thursday that it broke ground for Kenya’s 35 megawatts…

BII & Stanbic Bank Kenya Announce Commitment to Sun King

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, and Stanbic Bank…

Uganda, Rwanda Commence Power Connectivity Project

Uganda and Rwanda have since 1995 been exchanging power at the Cyanika border, which serves Kisoro…

Scholz Calls for Greater Use of Geothermal Energy in Kenya

The German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke in favour of the greater use of geothermal energy as…

Germany Chancellor to Seeks Clean Energy Partnerships Kenya

Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads Thursday to East Africa, seeking clean energy partnerships, particularly with “trailblazer” Kenya,…

Energy PS Decries Power Transformer Vandalism

The government is determined to address the issue of power security in the country, with the Ethiopia-Kenya transmission…

Gulf Power, Lake Turkana Wind Power Accused of High Electricity Costs

Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) reviewed power tariffs that took effect on April 1. Kenya…

Electricity Consumers Group in Kenya Seeks Order Revoking Electricity Tariffs Increment

The Electricity Consumers Society of Kenya has filed an urgent application in the High Court seeking…