KenGen Media Report 09 May, 2017 to 10 May, 2017

Publication - Business Daily Page - 5 Wed, 10 May 2017 Drought lifts power imports from Uganda 300 per cent AVE : Kshs. 118,274 PRV : Kshs. 354,822 Tonality : Neutral Kenya's electricity imports from Uganda grew 300 per cent in the four months to April as drought cut local generation of hydro-electric power by 347 million kilowatt hours. Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda plan to build a 400 kilovolt electricity line from Olkaria to Birembo in Rwanda.

Publication - Daily Nation Page - 34 Wed, 10 May 2017 KenGen land owners join wind power plant dispute AVE : Kshs. 29,693 PRV : Kshs. 89,079 Tonality : Neutral Land owners and power generating firm KenGen have been enjoined as interested parties in a case in which Meru Governor Peter Munya (above) has filed a petition seeking to stop a demarcation process. Judge Ann Mbugua allowed the 9,000 land owners and KenGen as first and second interested parties in the case.

Publication - Business Daily Page - 8 Wed, 10 May 2017 New twist in KenGen wind farm dispute AVE : Kshs. 74,978 PRV : Kshs. 224,934 Tonality : Neutral A Meru court has enjoined landowners and KenGen as interested parties in a case in which Governor Peter Munya is seeking to stop demarcation of land for the setting up of a Sh6.9 billion wind plant by the power generating firm.

KenGen Print Coverage DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 10-May-17 Business Daily Drought lifts power imports from Uganda 300 per cent 5 118274 354,822 Kenya's electricity imports from Uganda grew 300 per cent in the four months to April as drought cut local generation of hydro-electric power by 347 million kilowatt hours. Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda plan to build a 400 kilovolt electricity line from Olkaria to Birembo in Rwanda. Daily Nation KenGen land owners join wind power plant dispute 34 29693 89,079 Land owners and power generating firm KenGen have been enjoined as interested parties in a case in which Meru Governor Peter Munya (above) has filed a petition seeking to stop a demarcation process. Judge Ann Mbugua allowed the 9,000 land owners and KenGen as first and second interested parties in the case. New twist in KenGen wind farm dispute 8 74978 224,934 A Meru court has enjoined landowners and KenGen as interested parties in a case in which Governor Peter Munya is seeking to stop demarcation of land for the setting up of a Sh6.9 billion wind plant by the power generating firm.

KenGen Electronic Coverage DATE STATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 09-May-17 KTN News Corporates seek to go green in Kenya 14:43 317330 951990 Group initiative challenge in Machakos County has registered 99 new schools from arid and semi-arid counties to participate in environmental conservation implemented by KenGen.

Print Industry Coverage DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 10-May-17 Business Daily Azuri solar kits agent secures expansion loan 8 87610 262,830 A Kenyan firm which distributes solar kits by United Kingdom-based firm Azuri Technologies has secured a Sh56.7 million loan to boost its expansion in Kenya and grow its market share. Daily Nation Drought pushes up Kenya power imports from Uganda 39 78815 236,445 Kenya's electricity imports from Uganda grew 300 per cent in the four months to April as drought cut local generation of hydro-electricity by 347 million kilowatt hours. Kenya Power urged to replace sagging post 34 20972 62,916 Residents of Nairobi's Mukuru- Kaiyaba slum in South B want Kenya Power to replace a sagging post whose live wires are posing grave danger to them. The People Daily Efficient use of energy bound to improve lives 11 94068 282,204 With national debate focusing on the national grid, electricity generation and the mix of fuels used in power generation, insufficient attention has been paid to one of Kenya's greatest energy challenges: the use of biofuels by households.

Electronic Industry Coverage DATE STATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 09-May-17 BAHARI FM Mkongani residents complain of power outage 07:05 93440 280320 Mkongani residents are complaining over power outage for seven days in a row. Coro FM Six people arrested over illegal power connections 07:10 13770 41310 Six people including a Kenya Power employee have been arrested after being found installing electricity to people illegally. Hope FM Sixty arrested over power equipment theft 07:04 34800 104400 Sixty people, among them Kenya power employees have been arrested in various parts of the country over the weekend as the company enhance the crackdown on illegal lines and theft of power distribution equipment. KBC English Service Sixty arrested over power equipment theft 06:10 15970 47910 Sixty people among them Kenya power employees were arrested in various parts of the country over the weekend as the company enhanced crack down on illegal lines and theft of power distribution equipment. Musyi FM Kamuthale residents want KPLC to connect power 21:13 29700 89100 Kamuthale residents have requested KPLC to connect the area with power in order to enhance development.

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