A national drive to provide 100% of Kenya’s population with electricity by 2020 and reduce load losses is gaining momentum, steered by a multi-billion-dollar project pipeline.
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With first production due to begin next year at Kenya’s newly developed oilfields in the north, plans are under way to put in place the necessary transport infrastructure to ship the country’s crude to the eastern coast.
Articles & Analysis | Exploration efforts and new legislation set to boost Kenya's mining sector from The Report: Kenya 2016
Building on its sizeable reserves of soda ash, fluorspar and titanium oxide, among other resources, Kenya’s burgeoning mining sector is poised for significant long-term growth. The industry’s potential is thus helping to draw in significant investments in its critical infrastructure.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Tim Carstens, Managing Director, Base Resources: Interview from The Report: Kenya 2016
What specific measures could help improve the country’s attractiveness for mining operators?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Donald Mahaga, Chairman, Kenya Oil and Gas Association: Interview from The Report: Kenya 2016
What are the largest challenges faced by producers in commercialising onshore finds in Kenya?
Articles & Analysis | Significant upgrades needed to meet Kenya's electrification targets from The Report: Kenya 2016
The country’s electrification targets are ambitious; Kenya hopes to add an additional 5000 MW of generation capacity by 2017, and an additional 23,000 MW by 2030. Although the government has already unveiled its Last Mile Connectivity Project (LMCP), which will connect an additional 300,000 Kenyan households to the national grid in the coming...