Peak power uptake shoots up 2.3pc to hit new record high

Kenya power Managing Director and CEO Eng Joseph Siror during a past press briefing.

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Kenya’s peak electricity demand hit a new record of 2,228.11 megawatts (MW) on July 31,2024, boosted by rapid connections of new customers to the national energy grid by Kenya Power to grow sales.

Peak demand represents the moment when the uptake of electricity by households and businesses is highest on the grid at one point in time.

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