KenGen Power Generation Capacity Expansion
Sector: Geothermal • Location: Kenya
Source: Business Daily
KenGen plans to add more power generation capacity to the national grid in the coming years through expansion of existing plants. The near-term pipeline of 252.82 MW includes projects such as the 63 MW Olkaria I Rehabilitation, the 42.5 MW Seven Forks Solar Project, and the 8.6 MW Gogo Hydro Power Plant Upgrade. Medium-term projects include the 58.42 MW Wellhead Leasing Geothermal Project and the
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Geothermal, Solar, Manufacturing (Industrial), Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Daily
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Description | KenGen plans to add more power generation capacity to the national grid in the coming years through expansion of existing plants. The near-term pipeline of 252.82 MW includes projects such as the 63 MW Olkaria I Rehabilitation, the 42.5 MW Seven Forks Solar Project, and the 8.6 MW Gogo Hydro Power Plant Upgrade. Medium-term projects include the 58.42 MW Wellhead Leasing Geothermal Project and the 80.3 MW Olkaria VII Geothermal Power Project. These projects aim to strengthen grid reliability, stimulate industrial growth, and advance Kenya's transition to clean and sustainable energy. |
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Country | Kenya |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Geothermal, Solar, Manufacturing (Industrial), Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-11-05 |
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