What is the role of KETRACO?

What is the role of KETRACO?

KETRACO functions Designing and improving infrastructural facilities for the transmission of quality and reliable electricity nationwide. Planning and executing operations for the national transmission grid, ensuring electricity is transmitted to areas not supplied.

Is KETRACO a Government Company?

KETRACO is 100% Government owned and being a state corporation, it is regulated under the State Corporations Act, Cap 446. The Company was established to develop new high voltage electricity transmission infrastructure that will form the backbone of the National Transmission Grid, in line with Kenya Vision 2030.

Who owns KETRACO?

the Government of Kenya
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited, commonly referred to as KETRACO, is a wholly-owned parastatal of the Government of Kenya which serves as the primary Transmission System Operator in the Republic of Kenya.

Is KETRACO a private company?

The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Ltd, (KETRACO) a State Corporation wholly owned by the Government, was incorporated on 2nd December, 2008 under the Companies Act Chapter 486 of the Laws of Kenya.

Who is the CEO of Ketraco?

Joel Kiilu –
Joel Kiilu – CEO – Ketraco | LinkedIn.

Who supplies electricity in Kenya?

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) – KenGen manages all public power generation facilities and is the main generator of electricity in Kenya which it sells on a wholesale basis to KPLC. KenGen, which produces approximately 70% of the Kenya’s electricity, has a current installed capacity of 1,632MW.

Who is the CEO of KETRACO?

Who is the CEO of KETRACO Kenya?

Who is the MD of KETRACO?

FCPA Fernandes Barasa
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited Board of Directors has appointed, with the approval of Cabinet Secretary- Energy & Petroleum, FCPA Fernandes Barasa as Managing Director & CEO after a competitive recruitment process.

Who is Fernandes Barasa?

FCPA Fernandes Barasa was appointed Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) Managing Director on 7th April 2016 with the mandate to implement the second five-year strategic plan as well as the new structure. He had served as Acting Managing Director and CEO since 1st August 2015.