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KenGen woos investors to tap surplus power

Albert Mugo KenGen CEO

NAIROBI: The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has disputed claims that its energy expansion plan will result in unutilised surplus. The electricity generator says it will invest in reserve energy from green sources, in anticipation of higher demand from the industrial sector.

“Many investors have in the past shied away from investing in the country because of inadequate capacity and as the leading energy generator, we have rolled out a plan to further capacity so that demand is stimulated by availability and reliability,” KenGen Chief Executive Officer Albert Mugo said.

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