Nairobi, June 20 -- TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya now powers more than half of its fuel stations with solar energy as the oil marketer gradually reduces its reliance on the national grid to cut costs and secure a more stable electricity supply.

Company disclosures show that 154 of its stations across Kenya were powered by solar systems as of December 2025. TotalEnergies had 285 stations as of May 2026, meaning 54.03 percent of its outlets are now powered by solar energy.

The installation of solar systems is part of a twin strategy to lower electricity bills from Kenya Power, guarantee stable supply by reducing exposure to grid outages and cut carbon emissions.

The French-owned company, Kenya's second-largest oil dealer by market share,...