Energy Regulatory Commission
Generation
Kenya: ERC introduces framework to open up energy market
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) seeks to establish a fund to that will ensure uniform electricity tariffs for mini-grids across the country based on fair return on investment.
Energy Efficiency
Kenya: Parliament dismantle penalty for solar water heating systems
The Parliament of Kenya has annulled the law imposing a Sh1 million ($9,970) fine or one-year jail term for property developers and home owners...
Business and markets
Kenya: Energy Regulatory Commission scraps fixed electricity charge
Kenya's Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has announced new electricity tariffs, scrapping fixed charges.
ERC said they have scrapped the fixed charge: “To ensure that there's...
Business and markets
Kenya: will the electricity tariff review result in low tariffs?
Since the beginning of July, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has been conducting public hearings with regards to the final electricity tariff review whereby...
Renewable energy
Kenya: Final deadline for solar water heating systems installations
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has announced that property owners have only six months to comply with the requirements of installing solar water heating...
