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  • East Africa Leads Continent in Renewable Energy Uptake

    Posted on :Wednesday , 28th December 2016

    East Africa’s economies top countries in sub-Saharan Africa in injecting clean energy into their national grids, through new projects in wind and solar.

     
    The latest report of Climatescope, the clean energy country competitiveness index by Bloomberg New Energy Finance, shows that clean energy policies are becoming more widely adopted across sub-Saharan Africa.&n. . .

  • Africa: Power Plants Gear Up for Digital Transformation of Power Generation

    Posted on :Wednesday , 28th December 2016

    At nearly every industry event and customer meeting over the past year or so, the conversation has inevitably turned to the subject of “change.” It can be changes happening within our industry, or broader changes in the economy or society – like the impact of smartphones and social media on daily life.

     
    A few days ago, at GE’s Power Services M. . .

  • Kenya Power Prepares $2 Billion Budget for Upcoming Mega Projects

    Posted on :Monday , 12th December 2016

    Electricity distributor Kenya Power has prepared a $2.17 billion (Sh219.1 billion) budget for the implementation of capital intensive projects in the next five years.

     
    The utility firm, in its blueprint, states that the funds will be used to adequately supply power to 10.8 million customers by 2021, more than double the 4.8 million clients currently connected to the . . .

  • Kenya: Kengen to Invest in Renewable Energy Projects Worth Sh800 Billion

    Posted on :Friday , 2nd December 2016

    Nairobi — The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) plans to add 721Megawatts (MW) of electricity from geothermal and wind sources to the national grid in the next five years at a cost of Sh800 billion.

     
    KenGen MD and CEO Albert Mugo, said the additional capacity was in line with the government's efforts to make power accessible and affordable.
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  • Kenya: Sh70B Wind Energy Project to Bring Down Power Costs

    Posted on :Wednesday , 30th November 2016

    NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya’s quest for cheaper power is beckoning with Sh70 billion Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) project expected in the second quarter of 2016.

     
    Speaking during the Power in East Africa Summit, Phylip Leferink, and General Manager of the project said he is happy with the progress in the transportation of turbines to the site from the port of Momba. . .

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