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Energy (Rural Electrification Programme Fund) Order, 2008 (L.N. No. 92 of 2008).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 50 of 30 June 2008, pp. 382-384.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Energy
Keyword
Agricultural development Energy conservation/energy production Special fund
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations establish a Rural Electrification Programme Fund which shall be used for financing the provision of electricity to rural areas and other areas considered economically unviable for electrification by licensed distributors. The distributors shall collect nationwide a levy for purposes of the Fund, which shall be managed by the Board of the Rural Electrification Authority established under the Energy Act.

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