Kenya's electricity generation has seen a significant boost, reaching 9.57 million kWh of hydropower output on May 4 due to heavy rains. This increase is strengthening the national grid and reducing reliance on more expensive thermal energy.

• Hydropower output reached 9.57 million kWh on May 4.
• The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen), led by Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Peter Njenga, reported the increased generation.
• Despite higher water levels, including at Masinga Dam, all dams are operating within safe and controlled limits.