KenGen outlines new 40-month plan to lower electricity costs by 47pc

KenGen’s Cyrus Karingithi points at a drill that makes wells for geothermal power at Ol-karia. PHOTO DAVID GICHURU

NAIROBI: Kenya could become a fully industrialised country by 2020 if efforts to lower power costs go according to plan.

Lower prices are expected to lead to the growth of key sectors critical to the country’s economic goals.