World Bank Links Kenya’s High Electricity Prices to Opaque Power Purchase Agreements
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Kenyan businesses pay electricity prices that are roughly 50% higher than those in neighboring countries. A World Bank report attributes these high costs to power purchase agreements. These agreements are described as costly and lacking competition.
Kenyan businesses pay about 50% more for electricity than neighbours, a World Bank report says, blaming costly and non‑competitive power purchase agreements.