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  • Kenya and Rwanda in Power Deal

    Posted on :Wednesday , 16th September 2015

     Kenya Power and Rwanda have entered a power agreement in which  Kenya power will commence exporting 30 MW of power to Rwanda as from early 2016, chief Executive Officer Dr. Ben Chumo has announced.

     
    Chumo expressed confidence that the power purchase agreement reached with Rwanda will boost Kenya Power revenues.
     
    “This pr. . .

  • Kenya: Erin Energy awarded licence extension offshore Kenya - still seeking farm-in partners

    Posted on :Thursday , 10th September 2015

    Erin Energy has obtained an eighteen-month extension of the Initial Exploration Period (IEP) of its offshore Kenya Blocks, L27 and L28. The IEP on blocks L27 and L28 has been extended to February 2017.

     
    'We are delighted to receive this eighteen-month extension,' said Segun Omidele, Senior Vice President, Exploration and Production. 'This additional time to evaluate . . .

  • Kenya Power starts Sh1.2bn Mombasa street lighting project

    Posted on :Thursday , 10th September 2015

    Kenya Power on Wednesday launched a major network upgrade and street lighting project in the coastal city of Mombasa.

    The street lighting project will include Mombasa’s Old Town at a cost of Sh45 million and will involve retrofitting of 500 existing High Pressure Sodium (HSP) lamps to Light Emitting Diode (LED) lamps, replacing 5km of existing overhead streetlight conductors wit. . .

  • ERC to draft new policy to regulate energy use

    Posted on :Thursday , 10th September 2015

    The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will publish new policy guidelines to regulate use of energy. According to the regulator, under the proposed guidelines, consumers who use electricity to boil at least 1,000 litres of water or more would be required to install solar panels, among a raft of other measures. ERC Director General Joe Ng'ang'a said the new initiative will help curb unnecessary . . .

  • Construction of Rusumo Falls Hydropower Project along Rwanda-Tanzania border to begin

    Posted on :Wednesday , 9th September 2015

    Construction works of the 80MW  Rusumo Falls hydropower project which is funded by the World Bank and the African Development Bank is set to begin next year. The construction project will be located at Rusumo Falls along Rwanda-Tanzania border . The announcement comes after the families who were living in the area were relocated.
     
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