KenGen to lose revenues at Mombasa diesel plant

Energy secretary Charles Keter. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya Electricity Generating Co (KenGen) #ticker:KEGN will see its thermal power earnings drop significantly as the government begins a gradual shutdown of its diesel generators at the Coast after the region was connected to cheaper steam power.

Mombasa-based Kipevu I and III are set to be pulled out of the grid in “a few months” after the switching on of a high-voltage power line to evacuate cheap geothermal electricity from Olkaria, Energy secretary Charles Keter said.

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