Kenya: Electricity connection now Sh1,160

Posted on :Tuesday , 3rd February 2015

The programme dubbed Global Partnership on Output Based Aid will see Kenyans living in informal settlements in urban centres and those in rural areas being connected.

Total completes gas pipeline section leading to Alaoji power plant

Posted on :Friday , 30th January 2015

Government plans to provide electricity to at least to 70 percent of Kenyans

Posted on :Wednesday , 28th January 2015

DAVOS: The Government plans to provide electricity to at least to 70 percent of Kenyans in the next three years, Deputy President William Ruto has said. Speaking in Davos, Switzerland, Mr Ruto said the Government had engaged in the ambitious project including infrastructural development so as to spur economic growth. He said Kenya wanted to create an environment that will attract investment to . . .

Kenya�s soft diplomatic power in sizzling geothermal energy

Posted on :Wednesday , 28th January 2015

The formation of the scenic Rift Valley may have inadvertently handed Kenya a wild card. You can imagine the era when volcanoes erupted with pleasure and in abandon from Longonot to Menengai, from Paka to Silali. The chain is endless especially along the fault-lines of the rift. Yet, today, that phenomena that must have looked like an extract from hell, gives Kenya not only scenic landscapes; t. . .

Kenya Power mulls outsourcing meter reading to increase revenue

Posted on :Wednesday , 28th January 2015

Kenya Power plans to outsource the entire metering process as part of its strategy to enhance service delivery to customers and increase revenue. The national electricity distributor opines that by sub-contracting the exercise, it will be easier to get accurate power usage by customers and increase revenue. Managing Director Ben Chumo confirmed that the initiative is also aimed at eliminating c. . .