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KenGen Battles to Keep Olkaria VII Geothermal Project on Track Amid Tender Dispute

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Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is facing fresh turbulence over its flagship Olkaria VII geothermal power plant after a major consultancy tender was cancelled following a procurement dispute. The contract—valued at €18.16 million and initially awarded to Italian firm ELC Electrocon.......

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