Cabinet has adopted the Kenya National Energy Compact, which seeks to mobilise Sh2.47 trillion in investments and connect an additional 5.1 million households to electricity by 2030. The plan aims to expand power access in underserved areas, support businesses and create jobs. Cabinet has also endorsed a 1.1-billion-shilling electric cooking programme targeting 100,000 appliances in Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos and Kajiado to promote cleaner cooking and reduce harmful smoke exposure.