State power producer Kenya Electricity Generating Company Plc (KenGen) on Friday won the award for the best legal and procurement departments, respectively.
‘KENGEN Legal Department is the Public Sector Law Department of the Year!”, the Law Society of Kenya Nairobi branch announced.
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Nairobi Legal Awards is held annually to recognize law firms/ legal departments and individual lawyers who espouse outstanding standards of practice and legal service delivery in an effort towards encouraging excellence in practice.
‘The criteria of Awards are based on globally recognized standards of best practice in management of legal practices, law practice and service delivery’, LSK Nairobi chapter says in its website.
In procurement, KenGen was voted the best public procurement project of the year in the award conferred by Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM). The event was held at the Carnivore Restaurant, Nairobi.
KenGen CEO Rebecca Miano congratulated her team for bagging both awards.
In the year ended June 2019, the company’s energy sales grew by 3.6% from 7,989 GWh in 2018 to 8,277 GWh despite the dilution of its market share. Its revenue grew by Ksh 0.67 billion to Ksh 45.97 billion in 2019.
KenGen delayed publishing its full-year results for the year ended June 2020 citing delays in the appointment of the Auditor-General. The power generator will publish its full-year results on or before 15th December 2020, to allow the Office of the Auditor-General to complete the Annual Audit for the year.
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