Kenya Independent Power Transmission Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Source: The Kenyan Wallstreet
India's state-owned Power Grid Corporation has established Mwanga Transmission Company Limited, a special purpose vehicle registered in Kenya to implement the Kenya Independent Power Transmission Project. This public-private partnership with Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) aims to deliver a KSh40.2 billion electricity corridor to expand and modernize Kenya's electricity transmissi
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Kenyan Wallstreet
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | India's state-owned Power Grid Corporation has established Mwanga Transmission Company Limited, a special purpose vehicle registered in Kenya to implement the Kenya Independent Power Transmission Project. This public-private partnership with Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) aims to deliver a KSh40.2 billion electricity corridor to expand and modernize Kenya's electricity transmission network. The project includes the construction of the 180-kilometre 400kV Lessos–Loosuk double-circuit line and the 72-kilometre 220kV Kibos–Kakamega–Musaga line to improve grid stability and power evacuation capacity. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Kenya |
City | Nairobi |
Source
Source | The Kenyan Wallstreet |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission |
Article published date | 2026-04-26 |
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