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KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited) is a leading player in the distribution and trade services of electricity, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Established in 1994, the company has grown to become a key contributor to Kenya’s power sector, with a focus on renewable energy sources such as hydro, geothermal, wind, and thermal power.
KenGen’s core services include electricity generation, distribution, and trading, serving both domestic and regional markets. Its innovative approach to sustainable energy production and reliable power supply has positioned it as a market leader in East Africa. With a strong track record of operational excellence and strategic expansion, KenGen continues to play a vital role in Kenya’s economic development and energy security.
5
DitchCarbon score
-12 vs industry average
Kengen’s score of 5 is lower than 23% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Electricity Distribution is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
3.837
20182025
The Electricity Distribution industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Kengen yet.
Kengen's reported carbon emissions
Kengen, a KE-headquartered company in the Distribution and trade services of electricity sector, currently has no reported carbon emissions data available.
Regarding climate commitments, Kengen has previously engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company was listed with a "Committed" near-term target status in June 2021, and was also a BA1.5 member since April 2021. However, this commitment has since been removed, and is listed as an "Expired commitment" as of March 2025. Kengen is not currently committed to Net-Zero.
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Kengen’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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