ZTK Transmission Interconnector (Kenya section)

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
E.02.03.02
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Feasibility
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Energy
Subsector Name
Power Interconnector
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>Construction of 96 km / 400 kV Kenya section of the ZTK transmission interconnector.</p>
Description

<p>Construction of a transmission line that connects the power networks of Zambia, Tanzania and Kenya. This project includes the section of 96km Kenyan section of the 2,800km ZTK interconnector&Acirc; from&Acirc; Arush in Tanzania to Isinya in Kenya. In Kenya, the line will be linked to the High Voltage Direct Current Interconnector between Kenya and Ethiopia.</p>

Capex Cost
50.00USD million
Preparation Cost
12.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Kenya, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Lesotho
Beneficiary Countries
Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia
Stakeholders
African Union Development Agency
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
East African Community
Eastern Africa Power Pool
Kenya Power and Lighting Company
Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
Latitude
-1.290000
Longitude
36.819900