The National Assembly has voted to lift a seven-year moratorium on new Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) between power producers and Kenya Power. This decision signals a potential resurgence for thermal power plants, which had faced restrictions due to concerns over high power costs and skewed agreements.

• lifted a seven-year moratorium on new Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
• Key organization involved: Kenya Power.
• The freeze was initially imposed by the Jubilee Administration to safeguard Kenyans from high electricity costs.