World Power Plants

Oil Power Plants in Kenya

6 plants · 556 MW total installed capacity

#Power plantCapacity (MW)Year
1Kipevu III1201999
2Iberafrica I & II (Nairobi south diesel PP)1092000
3Rabai902009
4Thika882012
5Kipevu II (Tsavo)74.52001
6Kipevu I742011

Frequently Asked Questions: Oil Power in Kenya

How many Oil power plants are in Kenya?

Kenya has 6 Oil power plants with a combined installed capacity of 556 MW.

What is the largest Oil power plant in Kenya?

Kipevu III is the largest Oil power plant in Kenya, with an installed capacity of 120 MW, commissioned in 1999.

What is the newest Oil power plant in Kenya?

The most recently commissioned Oil power plant in Kenya is Thika (2012).

What is the average size of a Oil power plant in Kenya?

The average Oil power plant in Kenya has a capacity of 93 MW.