Kenya Power has urged customers to allow its staff to access their electricity meters and meter boxes, including opening them when necessary, as the company rolls out a new Optical Character ...

A technician works on the cables of a collapsed high voltage electricity transmission pylon from the Kiambere hydroelectric dam in Embakasi district of Nairobi NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenya suffered a ...

Kenya plans to build a 1,200-megawatt gas-fired power plant on its east coast as it ramps up electricity output to meet growing demand.

Kenya Power scheduled maintenance on March 13 across various counties, including Nairobi, Kisumu, Nyeri, Uasin Gishu, Vihiga, ...

Millions of Kenyan households and businesses have been subjected to interruptions of electricity supply since late 2024 owing to production shortfalls. President William Ruto acknowledged this, ...

Kenya had one of its most unexpected power outages when a single vervet monkey brought the country’s electricity supply to a halt. The small animal managed to sneak past security fencing at the Gitaru ...

Kenya’s growing dependence on imported electricity from Ethiopia, Uganda and Tanzania brings a risk of load shedding, warns Kenya Power CEO Joseph Siror, as neighbouring countries are more likely to ...

India conglomerate Adani Group has signed a $736-million 30-year public-private partnership contract to finance, construct, operate and maintain 171 miles of power transmission lines and three ...

Kenya aims for 100% renewable electricity by 2030, with nearly 90% of its current power from clean sources like geothermal, wind, hydro, and solar. The country is preparing for commercial oil exports ...

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Kenya Power CEO Joseph Siror during the announcement of Kenya power financial results and investor briefing. [David Gichuru, Standard] Kenya Power has unveiled its sustainability strategy aimed at ...

Kenya’s state-run power utility will pay an interim dividend for the first time in nine years after the local currency strengthened, slashing its loan repayment costs. Shares jumped as much as 33%.