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Ethiopia-Kenya Electricity Interconnection Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Ethiopia, Kenya

Source: The Independent Uganda

Project
Planned

A 1,068-km high-voltage transmission line project aimed at exporting electricity from Ethiopian hydropower plants to Kenya and beyond, as part of the Eastern Africa Power Pool to interconnect electricity grids of eleven Eastern African countries.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Power Transmission
Location
Ethiopia, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Independent Uganda

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The project “Ethiopia-Kenya Electricity Interconnection Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Ethiopia, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Independent Uganda.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A 1,068-km high-voltage transmission line project aimed at exporting electricity from Ethiopian hydropower plants to Kenya and beyond, as part of the Eastern Africa Power Pool to interconnect electricity grids of eleven Eastern African countries.

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Energy

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Location

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Ethiopia, Kenya

Source

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The Independent Uganda

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Power Transmission

Article published date

2026-03-25

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