KenGen ordered to respond to losing bidder in Sh2.5bn carbon credits tender

A geothermal well at Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC’s (KenGen) Olkaria site undergoes discharge testing in preparation for electricity generation on February 21, 2025.

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The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has been ordered to clarify issues raised by a bidder who lost a Sh2.5 billion tender for the sale of 6.38 million carbon credits.

In a ruling dated January 9, 2026, the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board (PPARB) directed KenGen to respond to a letter sent by Sintmond Group Limited in September 2025 following a due diligence.

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