Plastics To Power In Nakuru:
Innovator using plastic waste to generate electricity
Waste used to power Elvis Otieno’s home in Nakuru West
Waste is heated to produce steam for a turbine
Otieno uses batteries to store the electricity
#CitizenSundayLive
National Grid Update:
Kenya Power raises concern over rapid growth of wind and solar
Variable Renewables (VRe) reach 21% of grid's firm capacity
Utility says VRe share exceeds preferred 15% threshold
Wind and solar variability increases pressure on grid stability
KPLC links high VRe penetration to power quality challenges
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KETRACO project pipeline
KETRACO discloses new privately initiated transmission proposals
The six power transmission projects valued at up to Ksh65B
Projects target expansion of Kenya's transmission network
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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam:
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam inaugurated this year. New dam to generate 15,000 GW annually. Farmers push for water to be used for irrigation. Dam inauguration intensifies Ethiopia–Egypt feud
#CitizenTonight
PRESS RELEASE: Kenya Power Adopts New Meter Reading Technology to Boost Billing Accuracy
Kenya Power has commenced the rollout of a new meter reading technology designed to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and speed of meter data collection.
Dubbed Optical Character Recognition (OCR), the meter reading system eliminates the need for manual typing of meter numbers and readings, instead allowing for the scanning of meter displays to facilitate high-accuracy processing of meter readings.
Official release on our website:
https://t.co/7G6LaXXZJY #PoweringKenya #PamojaTwangaa ^ZM
End Of An Era In Makongeni:
Demolition of old houses starts after compensation
Some residents opt to relocate to upcountry homes
Majority of residents have received compensation
Over 3,000 residents received Ksh. 150,000 each
#CitizenSundayLive
Makongeni estate end nigh…
Residents vacate estate ahead of next week’s demolition
Majority of residents have received compensation
Over 3,000 residents receive Ksh.150,000 each in compensation
Many occupants have lived in the estate for over 6 decades
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Dr Huzefa Iqbal: This is how swallowing this balloon will help you lose weight and the side effects
#TheGlamNTV with @TracyWanjiru_
Watch: https://t.co/GFSjOyM34u
Tackling electronic waste
Experts: Kenya's e-waste a ticking time bomb Stakeholders explore practical solutions to the growing challenge
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Eng. Peter Njenga: With a 1,786MW installed capacity, 90% of KenGen's power generation is renewable.
KenGen MD & CEO speaks on #FixingTheNationNTV. Kenya's ranked 1st in geothermal energy production in Africa, 7th globally.
@nationfmke@mariambishar@ericlatiff.
Engineers sue Public Service Commission
Engineers sue Public Service Commission over pay, benefits
IEK: Half of registered engineers in Kenya remain unemployed
IEK: Local engineers sidelined in major infrastructure projects
#CitizenFridayNight
Tapping Into Solar Power:
A growing number of electric mobility firms in Kenya are shifting to cheaper solar solutions to cut costs of battery swap and charging services.
#NTVTonight@DannMwangi
Powering E-Mobility:
Govt to deploy 10,000 charging units in the country by 2030
Eng. Siror: We are looking to ensure grid stability
Boost from 2023 zero-rating of e-mobility inputs
E-mobility policy awaiting parliamentary approval
#CitizenMondayReport@TrevorOmbija
Nilikuwa na migraines kwa miaka 15. Wakati aliniambia atatumia nyuki nilishindwa “hii nyuki itafanya kazi namna gani na haina shindano ama dawa”: James Maina details how apitherapy (bee venom therapy) helped treat his migraines
#YourWorld#AlternativeTherapy@lubembe_winnie
KETRACO Station Robbed:
Blackout in Kisii after gang vandalised KETRACO station
Police launch manhunt for gang targeting copper wire
#TheExplainer@YvonneOkwara
The Institute of Engineers Kenya (IEK) has called on the government to implement a unified scheme of service and ensure fair compensation for engineers across various sectors.
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