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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJuly 23, 2026
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Kenya to tap Chinese power expertise to boost manufacturing

The government plans to tap into the developed Chinese power generation market in a bid to transform Kenya into a regional manufacturing hub...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya is seeking to leverage China's advanced power expertise to bolster its manufacturing sector and become a regional hub. The initiative focuses on developing the country's renewable energy capacity through strategic partnerships.
- Kenya aims to attract Chinese investment in renewable energy technologies such as solar, geothermal, and waste-to-energy, as well as in the mass manufacture of energy equipment.
- Key figures include Principal Secretary State Department for Energy Alex Wachira and David Wang, chairman of MIE Group, the organizer of China Trade Week.
- The partnership aims to increase Kenya's generation capacity from its current 2,300MW to the needed 10,000MW for industrialization and achieve 100% green energy by 2030.
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