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  • East Africa: A Project That Link Up East African, African Society

    Posted on :Tuesday , 20th September 2016

     Several neighbouring countries of Ethiopia are showing choice of fulfilling their electric power demand by purchasing from the country. Recently, Tanzania has announced readiness to sign 400 MW power purchase deal with Ethiopia. The project brings nations towards a consensuses of utilizing the river Nile water resource together considerately. An electric power transmission to neighbouring. . .

  • China�s Exim bank backs underground power supply project in Nairobi

    Posted on :Tuesday , 20th September 2016

     Kenya Power has started work on a major project to boost the electricity supply network in and around Nairobi, backed by financing from the Export-Import (Exim) Bank of China.

     
    Kenya Power chief executive officer and managing director Ben Chumo said in an interview with ESI Africa that the underground cabling initiative had begun around the Kenyan capital at a . . .

  • Five lessons from Kenya's energy access boom

    Posted on :Friday , 16th September 2016

     Kenya's market for decentralised renewables is the fastest-moving in Africa

     
    Kenya’s market for decentralised renewables is the fastest-moving in Africa. Already 15 to 20 percent of Kenyan households use solar lighting, and the country is home to a pioneering green mini-grids programme, thousands of biodigesters and 3,000 megawatts (MW) of micro-hydro sys. . .

  • Underground lines to reduce power blackouts

    Posted on :Wednesday , 14th September 2016

     Electricity supply in Nairobi and environs will be more stable and reliable in a year upon completion of an underground cabling project, Kenya Power said yesterday.

     
    The project will cost Sh13.2 billion, and will comprise 30.71 kilometres of 220/66 kiloVolts of underground transmission lines. The lines are being connected to the new substation in the City Centr. . .

  • Kenya�s power imports from Uganda now rise 32 per cent

    Posted on :Thursday , 8th September 2016

     Kenya’s electricity imports from Uganda grew by nearly a third in the year to July saddled by the shutdown of geothermal power grid for lines maintenance.

     
    Kenya imported 40.7 million kilowatt hours (kWh) from Uganda compared to 31 million units in the first seven months of last year – marking a 32 per cent growth, according to official data.
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