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How fuel protests triggered freeze in electricity tariffs hike

Nairobi, June 3 -- Kenya has frozen a planned increase in electricity prices from July 1 amid fears of sparking outrage ahead of the elections, dealing a blow to Kenya Power's search for extra revenue... और पढ़ें


State freezes electricity price review, hurting Kenya Power funding plans

Nairobi, June 3 -- Kenya has frozen a planned review of electricity prices for the year starting July 1, dealing a blow to efforts to increase revenues for Kenya Power and other utilities in the energ... और पढ़ें


New formula dims hope of June diesel price cuts

Nairobi, June 2 -- Consumers will miss out on the benefits of the fall in global fuel costs during the June 15 review of diesel, petrol and kerosene pricing after Kenya revised the formula for calcula... और पढ़ें


Globeleq delays supply of electricity to Kenya Power

Nairobi, May 28 -- Globeleq has delayed linking its 35 megawatt (MW) plant to the national grid, in what looks set to derail efforts to ease supply constraints that have triggered power rationing. Th... और पढ़ें


KenGen to directly sell power to industries in Olkaria green park

Nairobi, May 26 -- Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is set to directly sell electricity to industries located in its park in Naivasha, as the firm moves to tap into a market opened up by ... और पढ़ें


Kenya's delicate energy balancing act in face of rationing

Nairobi, May 26 -- Kenya Power Managing Director Joseph Siror recently revealed that the utility is forced to ration electricity whenever supply from wind and solar plants plummets to near zero, and t... और पढ़ें


How wind, solar are forcing Kenya Power to ration electricity

Nairobi, May 25 -- Kenya Power has been forced to ration electricity in the wake of supply shortcomings from wind and solar plants, triggering business disruptions and costly use of diesel generators.... और पढ़ें


Carrefour reveals Sh239bn payments to local suppliers

Nairobi, May 25 -- Supermarket chain Carrefour has splurged Sh239 billion on locally made goods in 10 years of operations and invested close to Sh15 billion to grow its footprint in Kenya, amid a stif... और पढ़ें


Kenya to get floating power plants to cater for blackouts and high demand

Nairobi, May 24 -- Kenya will get a floating barge at the Coast to generate electricity as a temporary measure to avoid rationing and blackouts, amid a rising demand and delays in onboarding new power... और पढ़ें


Rubis appoints Frenchman as Kenya CEO amid local talent push

Nairobi, May 23 -- Frederic Maupetit has taken over as chief executive of Rubis Energy Kenya, joining a growing number of expatriates, mainly French nationals, holding executive positions at Kenya's t... और पढ़ें