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Cost of power to come down as generation from hydro surges

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KenGen Board Chairman Julius Migos Ogamba with MD and CEO Peter Njenga and Energy PS Alex Wachira during the firms' financial performance for the year ended June 2023. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The cost of electricity will come down this month following the intense rains that the country has experienced in recent weeks. The heavy rains have seen an increase in hydropower production and reduced reliance on costly thermal power producers.

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