Kenya’s national power grid Stories

Ruto unveils plan to add 10,000 MW to Kenya’s power grid in next seven years
Ruto unveils plan to add 10,000 MW to Kenya’s power grid in next seven years
Charity Kilei  |  Nov 20, 2025

While Kenya currently has an installed capacity of 3,300 MW, the intermittent nature of solar and wind energy means the firm capacity stands at only 2...

Kenya’s electricity access slows, usage surges to record levels
Kenya’s electricity access slows, usage surges to record levels
Charity Pancras  |  Oct 07, 2025

Despite the dip in new connections, all customer categories recorded higher electricity consumption, reaching their highest levels to date.

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