List of power stations in Kenya

The following page lists power stations in Kenya.

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Station	Location	Capacity (MW)	Notes
Olkaria I Geothermal Power Station	0°53′35″S 36°18′32″E	268.3^[1]
Olkaria II Geothermal Power Station	0°51′51″S 36°17′58″E	105
Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station	0°53′20″S 36°15′19″E	139^[2]
Olkaria IV Geothermal Power Station	0°55′05″S 36°20′04″E	140^[3]
Olkaria V Geothermal Power Station	0°53′59″S 36°21′02″E	158^[4]
Akiira One Geothermal Power Station	00°56′00″S 36°18′00″E	70^[5]	Planned^[6]
Menengai I Geothermal Power Station^[7]	00°11′35″S 36°04′12″E	35^[8]	In development
Menengai II Geothermal Power Station^[7]	00°11′46″S 36°03′47″E	35^[8]	In development
Menengai III Geothermal Power Station^[7]	00°11′43″S 36°04′54″E	35^[8]	In development

Station	Location	Type	Capacity (MW)	Commissioned
Gitaru Hydroelectric Power Station^[9]	00°47′43″S 37°45′09″E^[10]	Reservoir	225^[11]	1999
Kiambere Power Station		Reservoir	165	1988
Kindaruma Hydroelectric Power Station^[12]	00°48′38″S 37°48′46″E^[13]	Reservoir	72^[14]	1968^[15]
Masinga Hydroelectric Power Station^[16]	00°53′21″S 37°35′40″E^[17]	Reservoir	40^[18]	1981
Gogo Power Station		Reservoir	2.0	1957
Kamburu Hydroelectric Power Station^[19]	00°48′21″S 37°41′08″E^[20]	Reservoir	93	1974
Mesco Power Station		Reservoir	0.4	1930
Ndula Hydroelectric Power Station^[21]	01°01′35″S 37°14′36″E^[22]	Reservoir	2.0^[21]	1924^[21]
Sagana Power Station		Reservoir	1.5	1956
Sang'oro Hydroelectric Power Station^[23]	00°21′13″S 34°48′48″E^[24]	Run of river	21.2	2013
Sondu Miriu Hydroelectric Power Station^[25]	00°20′33″S 34°51′08″E^[26]	Run of river	60	2007^[27]
Tana Hydroelectric Power Station^[28]	00°47′08″S 37°15′55″E^[29]	Reservoir	20^[30]	2010
Turkwel Hydroelectric Power Station	01°55′00″N 35°20′30″E	Reservoir	106	1991
Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station^[31]	00°44′58″S 37°10′29″E^[32]	Reservoir	7.4	1952
Sosiani Power Station		Reservoir	0.4	1955

Station	Location	Type	Capacity (MW)	Commissioned
Kipevu I Thermal Power Station	4°2′S 39°38′E	Heavy fuel oil	63	1999
Tsavo Thermal Power Station	4°2′S 39°38′E	Heavy fuel oil	75^[33]	2001
Nairobi South Thermal Power Station	1°17′S 36°49′E	Heavy fuel oil	109	1997
Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station	01°27′30″S 37°00′14″E	Heavy fuel oil	80^[34]	2014
Lamu Coal Power Station	2°17′S 40°51′E	Coal	960^[35]	Cancelled
Biojoule Thermal Power Station	0°51′S 36°22′E	Biogas	2.6^[36]	2015
Baringo Thermal Power Station	0°31′S 35°45′E	Biogas	10.8^[37]	2015
Thika Thermal Power Station^[38]	03°56′S 39°40′E^[39]	Heavy fuel oil	87	2012
Rabai Thermal Power Station^[40]	03°56′S 39°40′E^[41]	Heavy fuel oil	90	2009
Dongo Kundu Thermal Power Station	04°04′S 39°37′E	Liquefied natural gas^[42]	700^[42]	Cancelled 2016^[43]

Station	Location	Capacity (MW)	Commissioned	Notes
Ngong Hills Wind Power Station^[44]	01°22′52″N 36°38′08″E	25.5^[45]	1993^[44]
Lake Turkana Wind Power Station	02°43′33″N 36°48′06″E	310^[46]	2018
Kipeto Wind Power Station^[47]	01°43′09″S 36°41′40″E	100^[48]	January 2021	Operational
Meru Wind Power Station^[49]	00°19′47″N 37°35′30″E	400^[49]	2017 (expected)^[49]	Planned
Lamu Wind Power Station^[50]	02°24′59″S 40°44′32″E	90^[50]	2020 (expected)	Planned^{[needs update]}

Solar power station	Community	Coordinates	Capacity (megawatts)	Year completed	Owner	Notes
Garissa Solar Power Station^[51]	Garissa County	00°18′58″S 39°41′53″E	55	2017	Kenya Rural Electrification Authority	^[51]
Alten Solar Power Station	Uasin Gishu County	00°24′47″N 35°24′04″E	55	2023	Alten Energías Renovables	^[52]
Radiant Solar Power Station	Uasin Gishu County	00°25′32″N 35°21′40″E	40	2021	Radiant Energy	^[53]
Eldosol Solar Power Station	Uasin Gishu County	00°25′32″N 35°21′37″E	40	2021	Eldosol Solar Consortium	^[54]
Kopere Solar Power Station	Nandi County	00°00′02″S 35°11′50″E	50	2021 (expected)	Voltalia Portugal SA	^[55]
Malindi Solar Power Station	Kilifi County	03°12′25″S 39°44′49″E	52	2022	Malindi Solar Group Limited	^[56]
KenGen Floating Solar Power Station	Machakos County	00°48′27″S 37°41′06″E	42.5	2026 (expected)	KenGen	^[57]

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