From ray of hope to source of pain: The story of Independent Power Producers

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The governor noted that geothermal was a game changer natural resource in the county

Chief Executive Johnson ole Nchoe is on his way out after the board declined to renew his contract for another three-year term over poor performance.

Move is expected to cushion consumers from high bills, albeit marginally

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) expects to boost its profitability in the second half of the year as a result of increased electricity generation and diversification of revenue streams.

Kenya Power wants the Government to pay for the extra cost of generating electricity from the expensive diesel-fired thermal generators to cushion consumers from higher bills.

WalAm Energy Inc has taken Kenya to the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in London for breach of contract over the 30-year lucrative deal.

Residents of Olkaria, Naivasha, yesterday held a peaceful demonstration against the upcoming Olkaria V geothermal power project.

Power blackout has hit Nairobi, Coast and Mt Kenya regions following a technical fault at Ndenderu substation.

Japan will give Kenya 1 billion yen ($9.78 million) in aid to spur economic and social development, and will extend an as yet unspecified amount for a geothermal power project, the leaders of the two countries said.

The family of a 38-year-old man, who went missing three months ago, have petitioned Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet to help them trace their kin.

Graft cases involving billions of shillings are listed by the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) as ongoing.