Kenyan Government on Track to Achieve Universal Access to Electricity by 2030

Posted on :Tuesday , 29th April 2025

IEA's latest Energy Policy Review of the country notes that the country has adopted ambitious implementation plans and electrified using clean energy technologies, which have established it as a leader in the region.

Urban regions have already achieved full access to electricity, according to the research, which shows that access rates increased from 37% in 2013 to 79% in 202. . .

EPRA Releases Draft Regulations to Boost Kenya's Energy Sector

Posted on :Wednesday , 26th March 2025

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has proposed three extensive draft laws to improve consumer protection, safety, and dependability in Kenya's energy industry.

The plans, which are now out for public comment, are intended to address significant aspects of energy management, such as incident reporting, service quality, and licensing procedures.

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Kenya and China Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Nuclear Energy Development

Posted on :Wednesday , 26th March 2025

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between China and Kenya for the project's first nuclear power facility. Signed by the China Nuclear Engineering and Construction Corporation (CNECC) and the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA), the agreement aims to advance nuclear energy research, innovation, and technology transfer.

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Trade, Investment, and Clean Energy Will Be Discussed By the UK Minister for Africa during His Visit to Tanzania

Posted on :Monday , 3rd March 2025

The British High Commission in Dar es Salaam released a statement on February 18, 2025, stating that the visit is the first by a UK minister to Tanzania since the new UK administration took office in July of last year and intends to expand ties in trade, investment, sustainable energy, and health.

Collins will tour the Port of Dar es Salaam during the two-day visit, the state. . .

Kenya Power Reaches a New Peak in Electricity Demand of 2,316 Megawatts

Posted on :Monday , 24th February 2025

Kenya Power has surpassed the previous high of 2,304 MW achieved in January to reach a peak of 2,316 MW on February 12, 2025, setting a new record for energy demand.

This spike in demand is indicative of a significant increase in the nation's energy usage, which is being fueled by large infrastructure projects, continuous system improvements, and the addition of more than 198. . .