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Coal has potential to be backbone of our economy

An excavator loads coal at Macarthur Coal's Moorvale mine in Australia. FILE PHOTO | NMG

As a developing country Kenya has had a growing demand for energy that has continually outstripped supply majorly driven by current and future infrastructure projects such as LAPSSET, SGR electrification and many others.

Currently, Kenya’s electricity is generated from geothermal (47 per cent of consumption), hydropower (39 per cent), thermal (13 per cent) and wind (0.4 per cent). 

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