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December 28, 2025
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High power tariffs keep Kenya manufacturers uncompetitive

High power tariffs keep Kenya manufacturers uncompetitive

Kenyan producers are paying double the price compared to those in other countries. Kippra report cites electricity costs as a major drag on exports...

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Kenyan manufacturers face significant challenges due to high electricity tariffs, paying double the cost per kilowatt-hour compared to major exporting nations like China.

  • Manufacturing industries in Kenya are particularly affected by the uncompetitive electricity costs.
  • The information is highlighted in the latest Kenya Economic Report.
  • The high electricity tariffs contribute to undermining the competitiveness of Kenyan manufacturers in the global market.

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