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July 7, 2026
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KETRACO unveils Sh65b new PPP proposal for high-voltage power lines

KETRACO unveils Sh65b new PPP proposal for high-voltage power lines

KETRACO has unveiled a Sh65 billion PPP proposal to develop five high-voltage transmission projects aimed at improving power reliability and expanding electricity access across Kenya...

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The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has unveiled a new Sh50 billion to Sh65 billion public-private partnership (PPP) proposal for five high-voltage electricity transmission lines.

  • The projects aim to boost Kenya's electricity supply and grid reliability, with costs estimated between Sh50 billion and Sh65 billion.
  • KETRACO is the lead organization, with a consortium of Pabari Investment Limited, ENCOMM Power Rental Solutions Limited, and AEE Power Ventures S.L. submitting the proposals.
  • These transmission lines are part of KETRACO's Transmission Master Plan 2025–2044 and will involve new lines and substations in locations including Mutomo, Voi, and Maralal.

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