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April 30, 2026
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KenGen Reveals New Plan for Reduction in Power Prices

KenGen Reveals New Plan for Reduction in Power Prices

This will be a major reprieve for many households and businesses following EPRA's recent upward adjustments on currency fluctuation adjustments, a WRMA levy, and a Fuel Energy Cost Charge (FLCC)...

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KenGen is hinting at potentially lower electricity prices due to a surge in hydroelectric power generation across the country. This increase is attributed to significantly improved water levels in key dams.

  • Hydro generation on April 28 exceeded projections, producing 11.7 million kilowatt-hours against a forecast of 10.95 million kilowatt-hours.
  • The involved organization is KenGen, the Kenya Electricity Generating Company.
  • Dam reservoir levels are strong, with Masinga Dam recorded at 1,056.54 metres, indicating near-optimal capacity and reduced reliance on costly thermal power.

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