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UK’s Actis buys Thika diesel power plant

The UK-based private equity fund Actis has acquired a heavy fuel-fired power plant located in Thika as it deepens its portfolio of investments in Kenya’s energy sector.

Through its affiliate Azura Power, the firm said it is now in the process of transferring the generation licences held by the previous owners of Thika Power Limited following the conclusion of the deal.

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