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Local electricity generation static as demand on steady rise
The local generation crisis has been worsened by a freeze which has left Kenya Power relying on existing plants and deepened reliance on Ethiopia and Uganda to ensure steady supply.
Local power generation remained static for three years as demand for electricity rose, forcing Kenya Power to increase imports in a bid to avert widespread power rationing.
Official data shows that power generated from local plants has remained little changed at 12.57 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) over the past three years.
