Back in 1998, Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) became the first public power utility to confirm attendance at the inaugural Africa Energy Forum (aef). With an installed electricity generation market share of 65% and an installed capacity of 1,904MW, KenGen is the largest energy producer in East Africa. In Africa, KenGen is currently working with electricity agencies in Ethiopia and Djibouti, providing geothermal drilling services.”For his part, Ag. The Western region has an installed capacity of 250MW encompassing four hydro stations, a thermal power plant, and gas turbine units. Today, hydropower still remains KenGen’s leading source of energy, consisting of an installed capacity of 826MW.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 13, 2023 01:37 UTC