List Of IPPS In Kenya
Independent Power Producers (IPPs) or non-utility generator (NUG) are private entities (under unbundled market), which own and or operate facilities to generate electricity and then sell it to a utility, central government buyer and end users.
In this article Keweb.co tries to answer the question by publishing the full list of IPPS in Kenya
Below are the full List of IPPS In Kenya
Tsavo Power Company Ltd
Established in 2002, the company operates Tsavo Thermal Power Station in Kipevu, Mombasa. The company’s plant provides 74 MW of total electrical output.
Iberafrica Power Ltd
The company was established in 1997. It operates two power plants in Nairobi’s Industrial Area. Iberafrica plant 1 generates 56 MW while plant 2 generates 52.5 MW.
Thika Power Ltd
A subsidiary of Matelec Group of Companies, Thika Power operates an 87 MW power plant in Thika. It started operations in 2014.
Rabai Power Limited
The company’s 90 MW power plant is located in Rabai, Kilifi county. It has been operation since 2010.
Gulf Power
The company’s 80.3 MW plant is located in Athi River. It commenced operations in 2014.
Triumph
It operates an 83 MW power plant in Athi River. The company started operations in 2015.
Who owns IPPs in Kenya?
Iberafrica Power EA Ltd – 55 million units at KSh 2.6 billion (KSh 47.50 per unit) The 52.5MW IPP previously owned by Naturgy was acquired by AP Moller Capital in April 2021. AP Moller was founded by the late Danish national Arnold Peter Møller in 1904.
Who is the PS for energy in Kenya?
Mr. Andrew Nganga Kamau, CBS, is the Principal Secretary State Department of Petroleum, Ministry of Petroleum and Mining.