Power Distribution and Access
Kenya’s Power Distribution & Access Project (KOSAP (World Bank/GoK-funded) expands last-mile electricity connections, mini-grids and solar home systems in 14 underserved counties, targeting 277,000 new households and businesses to raise national access from ~75% to 95%+ by 2030
Why It Matters
The project seeks to upgrade and expand power network and connectivity across the nation, and to improve System reliability and power quality
Progress
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Benefits
Universal electricity access:
Adds ~1 million new connections in remote/off-grid areas, lifting national access rate toward 100% by 2030.
Economic transformation:
Enables 24/7 businesses, agro-processing, schools, health centres and startups, adding billions to rural GDP.
Clean energy & climate goals:
Deploys solar mini-grids and home systems, avoiding diesel while cutting CO₂ emissions and deforestation from kerosene/charcoal.