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  • Sh126b joint Kenya-Ethiopia power line begins

    Posted on :Thursday , 4th August 2016

     Kenya and Ethiopia have started the construction of a Sh126 billion power line that will run between the two countries.

     
    The 1,045 kilometre line will have a transmitting capacity of 2,000MW and is expected to be completed by December 2018. Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) said of the 1,045 km power line, 600km will be in Kenya, while 445 will b. . .

  • Kenya inks deal with France to boost electricity access

    Posted on :Wednesday , 3rd August 2016

     Kenya has inked a deal worth $37 million with France in a bid to add renewable power through mini grids. The deal is meant to boost electricity access to millions of Kenyans who are still not connected to the grid.

     
    “This 33 million euro financing will support the installation of renewable energy generation units (primarily solar photovoltaic, but also in. . .

  • France lends Kenya sh3 7b for energy production

    Posted on :Wednesday , 3rd August 2016

     In a major boost to the country’s efforts to transition from dirty and expensive fossil fuel to clean energy, the wind and solar energy project is expected to reduce the average cost of electricity production by an average of 20 per cent.

    French  Foreign Affairs Minister Jean Marc Ayrault, who is on an official visit to Kenya, witnessed the signing of the financing agre. . .

  • Kenya, France Sign Sh3.6bn Deal for Northern Kenya Power Grid

    Posted on :Tuesday , 2nd August 2016

     Nairobi — Kenya and France Monday signed a deal of Sh3.63 billion for power grids in Northern Kenya counties, boosting the government's efforts to provide affordable power to all Kenyans.

     
    President Uhuru Kenyatta and French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault witnessed the signing of the Credit Facility Agreement at State House, Nairobi.
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  • Kenya: Sh4 Billion Network Upgrade Planned As Power Lines Go Underground

    Posted on :Tuesday , 2nd August 2016

    Kenya Power is set to roll out a massive electricity grid modernisation plan in major towns to stabilise power supply as more customers are hooked to the main network.

     
    An elaborate plan seen by the Nation will see the network within Nairobi and its outskirts taken underground.
     
    The five year plan running until 2020, will cost Sh4 billio. . .

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