The company warned job seekers against sharing personal or sensitive information with individuals behind the fraudulent offers or sending money in exchange for purported job opportunities
By Chrispho OwuorIn a statement on Wednesday, CPA Tom Odhiambo Imbo has been appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of KETRACO, Stephen Kipsang Busieney will head GDC, while Eng. Edward Mwirigi Kinyua has been appointed Director General of EPRA.
By David AbonyoThe project comprises a 132kV single-circuit transmission line linking Nanyuki and Isiolo, a new 132kV substation in Isiolo and expansion works at the existing Nanyuki Substation.
By Bradley BosireThe audit covers 13 financial years, from 2010/11 to 2022/23. It shows that the wayleave compensation programme was set at Sh17.02 billion, with Sh4.03 billion still outstanding.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iIn a statement issued on Sunday, KETRACO said the new infrastructure will also deliver reliable green energy to the country's flagship smart city.
By David AbonyoCS Mbadi told the committee that the shift is intended to ease pressure on the national budget and allow more self-reliant financing among state agencies involved in commercially viable projects.
By Maureen KinyanjuiGovernor Ahmed Abdullahi said the county has made notable progress in stabilizing electricity supply through continued engagement with the Ministry of Energy and other national agencies.
By Yunis DekowWandayi said the remaining unpaid cases are due to a mix of financial and documentation challenges affecting the compensation process.
By Chrispho OwuorThe plan involves a new 220/132 kilovolts (kV) substation in Kilifi and an upgrade of the 220/33kV substation in Malindi. The Coast region has struggled with unstable voltage and frequent power disruptions, partly because it is far from the country’s main power generation centers and has a limited transmission network.
By Maureen KinyanjuiInterested bidders can access the bidding documents free of charge from KETRACO’s website and seek clarifications from the Senior Manager, Supply Chain.
By David AbonyoKETRACO has energized the 400/220kV Mariakani Substation and 132kV Lessos–Kabarnet line, boosting grid stability, geothermal power evacuation and electricity supply in Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet and the wider Kenyan grid.
By Chrispho OwuorIn its decision, the tribunal ruled that Lakeview Panorama Limited must receive the full amount offered by the company in December 2020, along with interest and the costs of the case. The panel, however, dismissed a separate request seeking damages for trespass.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe delayed funding puts at risk projects designed to expand the network, create new transmission routes, and increase the capacity to carry power from domestic sources and neighboring countries. Ketraco says the funding gap could affect lines meant to strengthen areas where the grid is already overloaded and unreliable, highlighting the urgency of these developments.
By Maureen KinyanjuiGeneral Manager Eng. Antony Musyoka said the plan targets 8,000 kilometres of new transmission lines and 15,000 MVA in added capacity, supporting Kenya’s push for reliable, accessible electricity to power economic growth.
By Chrispho OwuorIn a statement, KETRACO’s Board of Directors said the decision followed extensive consultations.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to audit reports, the prolonged implementation timelines risk pushing up costs and extending power shortages, particularly in areas counting on expanded electricity access for economic development.
By Maureen Kinyanjui