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Kenya’s Planned Microsoft-G42 Facility Faces Delays Over Grid Capacity

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May 8, 2026 | 12:03 AM1 min read
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Kenya’s Planned Microsoft-G42 Facility Faces Delays Over Grid Capacity

Kenya has suspended plans for a proposed $1 billion data centre backed by Microsoft and Abu Dhabi-based G42 after officials concluded the country’s electricity system cannot currently support the project at the intended scale. President William Ruto said the facility’s projected power demand would place severe strain on the national grid, despite Kenya’s efforts to … The post Kenya’s Planned Microsoft-G42 Facility Faces Delays Over Grid Capacity appeared first on TechTrendsKE .

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