Wind power or wind energy is the use of air flow through wind turbines to generate electricity. Wind power is a sustainable and renewable energy and has become popular across the world over the recent years. Today, KenGen has about 26MW of wind energy which is about 2% of its total installed capacity. KenGen’s wind farm in Ngong hills was the first one to be developed in East Africa.
News Highlights
Monday
January
10
2022
Nairobi, Monday, January 10, 2022: Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), has completed Phase One of the 25 acres Ngong Forest Restoration...
Friday
February
11
2022
Naivasha, February 10, 2022: Residents of Naivasha have a reason to smile after KenGen PLC through its philanthropy arm, the KenGen Foundation today d...
Friday
March
04
2022
Friday, March 4, 2022: Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) Managing Director and CEO, Rebecca Miano yesterday joined other key global le...
Wednesday
March
30
2022
Nairobi, Tuesday, 29th March 2022: Kenyans have yet another reason to smile after Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) announced that it has ...
Thursday
May
05
2022
Nairobi, Thursday, April 21, 2022: One hundred and one bright, needy students have a reason to smile after Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (K...
Thursday
May
05
2022
Nairobi, April 21, 2022: Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has completed drilling of the seventh geothermal well in Ethiopia further b...
Thursday
May
26
2022
Nairobi, Monday, 25th May 2022: The national demand for electricity has hit a new peak demand of 2,051MW up from 2,036MW recorded in November 2021, po...
Wednesday
August
31
2022
Nairobi, Wednesday, 31st August 2022: Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) Managing Director and CEO, Rebecca Miano has been appointed a...
Thursday
September
01
2022
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (hereinafter “KenGen”), a leading electric power generating company in Kenya, and Toshiba Energy Systems ...