Africa Forward Summit in Kenya tells continent to embrace smart energy to drive economy

Africa Forward Summit in Kenya tells continent to embrace smart energy to drive economy

Addressing delegates that comprised policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, engineers and development leaders, Piron argued that Africa’s next economic transformation will depend not only on generating electricity, but on building the transmission and digital infrastructure capable of moving power efficiently across borders, industrial plants and cities.

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KenGen says high water levels in its hydropower dams will ease pressure on cost

KenGen says high water levels in its hydropower dams will ease pressure on cost

According to KenGen’s April dispatch reports, the company’s main hydros produced 11.7 million kilowatt-hours on April 28, above a projection of 10.95 million kilowatt-hours, with the Eastern Block generating the bulk of it at about 9.13 million kilowatt-hours against a projection of 8.05 million kilowatt-hours.

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