KENYA: Power Supply Restored Following Nationwide Blackout

Power restored following a nationwide blackout Works are ongoing to reconstruct the collapsed tower Following the…

KENYA: Nationwide Blackout in Kenya as Major Transmission Tower Collapses

Kenya suffers a nationwide blackout Major transmission pylon collapses A nationwide blackout in Kenya has occurred…

KENYA: Kenya Government Implements First Tranche Tariff Reduction

Kenyan government begins implementation of electricity tariff reductions To implement the first 15% tranche retroactively To…

KENYA: Kenyan Off-grid IPPs to Enjoy 50% Tax Cuts

Kenya approves tax cuts for off-grid IPPs The Finance Act now recognises tax incentives to large…

KENYA: KenGen Fines Kenya Power For Delayed Payments

KenGen fines Kenya Power for delayed payments KPCL to pay KSh3.78 billion in fines The Kenya…

Kenya: Electricity Demand Reaches Record High

KenGen records the highest energy demand ever. Electricity demand has climbed steadily as the country reopened…

KENYA: Electricity Consumption Reaches Highest Peak

KenGen records the highest electricity consumption Consumption rose by 22.58% as the country recovers from the…

KENYA: KenGen Begins Drilling Geothermal Wells in Djibouti

KenGen begins drilling a geothermal well in Djibouti KenGen has carried out similar projects in Ethiopia…

KENYA: Kenyan Government Begins Negotiations With IPPs

Kenya to negotiate with IPPs The government aims to reduce electricity tariffs for the end-users The…

DFC Grants Ampersand $9m Credit to Expand E-Bikes in East Africa

The DFC has granted ampersand a $9m line of credit. The facility will enable the company…