List of power stations in Kenya

The following page lists power stations in Kenya.

Geothermal Station Location Capacity (MW) Notes Olkaria I Geothermal Power Station268.3 Olkaria II Geothermal Power Station 105 Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station 139 Olkaria IV Geothermal Power Station 140 Olkaria V Geothermal Power Station 158Akiira One Geothermal Power Station70PlannedMenengai I Geothermal Power Station35In developmentMenengai II Geothermal Power Station35In developmentMenengai III Geothermal Power Station35 In development

Hydroelectric

Station Location Type Capacity (MW) Commissioned Gitaru Hydroelectric Power StationReservoir 225 1999 Kiambere Power Station  Reservoir 165 1988 Kindaruma Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 72 1968 Masinga Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 40 1981 Gogo Power Station  Reservoir 2.0 1957 Kamburu Hydroelectric Power StationReservoir 93 1974 Mesco Power Station  Reservoir 0.4 1930 Ndula Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 2.0 1924 Sagana Power Station  Reservoir 1.5 1956 Sang'oro Hydroelectric Power Station Run of river 21.22013 Sondu Miriu Hydroelectric Power Station Run of river 60 2007 Tana Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 20 2010 Turkwel Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 106 1991 Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 7.4 1952 Sosiani Power Station  Reservoir 0.4 1955

Fossil fuels: oil, coal, and gas Station Location Type Capacity (MW) Commissioned Kipevu I Thermal Power StationHeavy fuel oil 63 1999 Tsavo Thermal Power StationHeavy fuel oil 752001 Nairobi South Thermal Power StationHeavy fuel oil 109 1997 Gulf Energy Thermal Power StationHeavy fuel oil 802014 Lamu Coal Power Station Coal 960Cancelled Biojoule Thermal Power Station Biogas 2.62015 Baringo Thermal Power StationBiogas 10.82015 Thika Thermal Power Station Heavy fuel oil872012 Rabai Thermal Power Station Heavy fuel oil902009 Dongo Kundu Thermal Power StationLiquefied natural gas700 Cancelled 2016

Wind Station Location Capacity (MW) Commissioned NotesNgong Hills Wind Power Station 25.5 1993 Lake Turkana Wind Power Station3102018Kipeto Wind Power Station100January 2021 OperationalMeru Wind Power Station 4002017 (expected)PlannedLamu Wind Power Station 902020 (expected) Planned

Solar

Solar power station Community Coordinates Capacity (megawatts) Year completed Owner Notes Garissa Solar Power Station Garissa County 55 2017 Kenya Rural Electrification Authority Alten Solar Power StationUasin Gishu County552023Alten Energías RenovablesRadiant Solar Power StationUasin Gishu County402021Radiant EnergyEldosol Solar Power StationUasin Gishu County402021Eldosol Solar Consortium Kopere Solar Power StationNandi County502021 (expected)Voltalia Portugal SAMalindi Solar Power StationKilifi County 52 2022Malindi Solar Group LimitedKenGen Floating Solar Power StationMachakos County 42.52026 (expected)KenGen

See also

Energy in Kenya List of largest power stations in the world List of power stations in Africa

References

External links Kenya Electricity Hydro-Power Generation to Fall to 45% in 2014 Kenya Ranked Eighth Largest Global Geothermal Producer State Plans Two More Hydro-Electric Power Dams On Tana River