Kenya Power Invites Bids for Supply of Post-Paid Meters
Kenya Power has invited bids for the supply of 199,157 single phase post-paid meters, altering their earlier intention to fully transition to pre-paid meters. According to the firm, the move [...]
LPG Regulations Take Effect as Consumers Cry Foul
The new regulations governing the supply and retail of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) have taken effect, even as consumers cry foul. This follows the closure of businesses by many LPG [...]GDC Initializes Partial Risk Guarantee with AfDB
GDC attended AfDB's intializing ceremony for the partial Risk Gaurantee (PRG) at the AfDBs offices in Nairobi. The PRG is set to cover private investors and lenders against possible risk [...]West Africa's Largest 158.7MW Wind Farm in Senegal Close to Completion
Senegal will start enjoying a boost in its grid power through the injection of Wind Power from the almost complete Utility-Scale Wind Farm. Once completed, the Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye [...]Turkana Oil Pilot Scheme's Audit Begins
The ministry of Petroleum and Mining has started the search for a firm that will audit the operations of the Turkana oil pilot scheme. The audit seeks to evaluate whether [...]Turkana Lamu Oil Pipeline to Create 7000 Jobs
The construction of the Turkana Lamu Oil pipeline is projected to create more than 7,000 jobs. Some of the beneficiaries of the project will be skilled oil and gas [...]
KenGen MD Rebecca Miano Listed on Top 100 Women CEOs in Africa
KenGen Managing Director, Rebecca Miano, has been named among the Top 100 Women Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) in Africa. The ranking was actualised by Reset Global People and Pulse editors [...]Petrol and Diesel Prices For December Drop
Petrol and Diesel Prices dropped by KSh 1.09 and KSh 2.83 per litre respectively for the month that runs from 15th December 2019 to 14th January 2020. Additionally, Kerosene prices [...]Norfund Writes off KSh1 Billion Capital in Kinangop Wind Farm
Norfund has written off its KSh1 billion investment in Kinangop Wind Farm project. This follows cancellation of the project in 2016 after protests from the local communites, who cited inadequate [...]Kenya’s Renewable Energy Attracts Chinese Investors
Kenya's renewable energy sector has attracted a bunch of Chinese investors, looking at the fact that Chinese energy companies are planning to invest billions of shillings in the sector. According [...]Garissa 50 MW Solar Plant Connected to National Grid
The President presided over the commissioning of the Garissa 50 MW Solar farm constructed at a cost of KSh13 billion. According to Xinhua, China Jiangxi Corporation for International Economic and [...]
Uganda's Umeme Limited Secures $70 Million Funding
Uganda's Umeme Limited has secured $70 million funding, money that will be geared towards funding infrastructure upgrades and expansion of the electricity grid network. Investors who took part in the [...]
