KenGen Media Report 11 May, 2017 to 11 May, 2017

Publication - Business Daily Page - 12 Thu, 11 May 2017 Geothermal a game-changer as nuclear energy uptake lags AVE : Kshs. 731,528 PRV : Kshs. 2,194,584 Tonality : Neutral Geothermal has been seen as a game-changer in the power sector as nuclear energy uptake lags.For instance in Kenya, Geothermal Development Company earns up to Sh3 billion from selling 320MW of electricity to KenGen.

Publication - Business Daily Page - 6 Thu, 11 May 2017 Kenya drops on list of top hydropower producers AVE : Kshs. 115,437 PRV : Kshs. 346,311 Tonality : Neutral Kenya's failure to develop more hydropower stations has continued its downward slide on Africa's list of top hydroelectricity producers as Ethiopia shoots to position one for the first time.{A picture of Masinga Dam}

KenGen Print Coverage DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 11-May-17 Business Daily Geothermal a game-changer as nuclear energy uptake lags 12 731528 2,194,584 Geothermal has been seen as a game-changer in the power sector as nuclear energy uptake lags.For instance in Kenya, Geothermal Development Company earns up to Sh3 billion from selling 320MW of electricity to KenGen. Kenya drops on list of top hydropower producers 6 115437 346,311 Kenya's failure to develop more hydropower stations has continued its downward slide on Africa's list of top hydroelectricity producers as Ethiopia shoots to position one for the first time.{A picture of Masinga Dam}

KenGen Electronic Coverage DATE STATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 10-May-17 Citizen Radio ERC set to regulate energy prices 13:35 87250 261750 The Energy Regulatory Commission has sought the services of a foreign auditing firm in order to analyze the rate of consumption of energy among its customers in order to determine the cost of electricity in the country. Hot 96 ERC hires consultant to review electricity prices 14:23 56490 169470 Energy Regulatory Commission has hired a consultant to review the pricing of electricity to consumers. KenGen plans to re-structure its business 17:24 34430 103290 Power producer KenGen has announced plans to re-structure its business in an effort to cut costs.

Print Industry Coverage DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 11-May-17 Business Daily Kenyan firms top globally in use of social platforms 18 84479 253,437 Kenya Power, Equity Bank, My Lotto Kenya and Airtel Kenya have been ranked among top firms in Kenya that engage their customers on social media platforms. UN to invest Sh250m in Kenya clean power plan 8 59937 179,811 The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation is seeking to invest Sh250 million in Kenya to fund renewable energy projects that use waste matter to generate electricity. Daily Nation Conference on power generation closes 36 53661 160,983 The World Hydropower Congress that began in the Ethiopian capital on Tuesday has ended. The conference aimed at exploring what Africa could learn from the rest of the world in exploiting its hydropower potential. The Standard Energy. Solar boost for low-income earners 47 23988 71,964 Off-grid solar solutions provider.d.light and a local microfinance institution have partnered to provide low-income earners in Kenya with solar energy. Kenya Power may report Stima loan defaulters 48 81087 243,261 Kenya Power is considering listing defaulters of its Stima Loan project with Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs).

Print Industry Coverage DATE STATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 10-May-17 Inooro FM Foreign electricity sales rise by 3 per cent 11:08 72280 216840 Electricity sales that Kenya gets from foreign countries rose by 3 per cent in the first 4 months this year following the hot climate that was experienced in the country. Kameme FM Imported electricity from Uganda rises by 300% 13:12 28000 84000 Electricity imported by Kenyan government from Uganda increased by 300% in the first quarter of the year following a prolonged dry spell. Mbaitu FM Matungulu residents hail KPLC over power repair 16:12 3800 11400 Residents of Matungulu area have hailed Kenya power after it solved the power problem in Matungulu sub county. Njata TV Kenya Power counts losses following transformer vandalism 21:41 42150 126450 Kenya Power is counting losses due to transformer vandalism in the North Rift particularly parts of Uasin Gishu County.

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