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Originally published by The Standard BusinessNovember 11, 2025
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While state agencies slept on the job, Kenya dipped into energy crisis
Kenya’s installed power generation capacity stood at 3,192MW as of June 2025, according to the latest data from Epra...
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto has confirmed that Kenya is currently implementing load shedding due to insufficient electricity generation, reigniting concerns reminiscent of past power rationing crises. This situation harks back to the late 1990s and 2000s, when similar energy shortfalls led to the emergence of costly, privately operated thermal power plants.
- The primary cause of the current issue is insufficient electricity generation, as stated by President William Ruto.
- This crisis evokes memories of previous power rationing periods from the late 1990s and 2000s.
- Past energy crises led to the creation of privately operated, costly thermal power plants.
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