KenGen put Sh15.5 billion (about $120 million) into Kenya's power plants — over 90% of the power is renewable

Kenya's state electricity generator KenGen told shareholders this week it spent Sh15.5 billion (about $120 million) on power infrastructure in the year to June 2026, up 14.3 percent, while supplying 8,975 gigawatt-hours — 57.2 percent of the country's electricity — with more than 90 percent of it from renewable sources like geothermal and hydro. Completed work includes rehabilitating the Olkaria I geothermal station; next come a proposed 42.5 MW solar plant at Seven Forks and redevelopment of the Gogo hydropower station. Shareholders also approved a dividend of Sh0.75 per share.

SDG 7 · Affordable and clean energy — Mechanism: infrastructure build