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Originally published by The Standard BusinessSeptember 30, 2025
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Imported electricity edges out local giants

The amount of electricity that Kenya imports from its neighbours has in the recent years surged and is now eating into the market shares of local power producers..
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's reliance on imported electricity has significantly increased, impacting the market share of domestic power producers like Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen). This trend suggests a shift in the country's power supply dynamics.
- Imported electricity is now a major competitor to local power producers.
- Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is among the affected local giants.
- The surge in imports has occurred in recent years.
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