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Two firms begin construction of 70MW geothermal plants in Menengai

President William Ruto during groundbreaking ceremony for the 35MW Orpower 22 Geothermal Plant in Menengai, Nakuru county. [PCS]

Two power producers have started the construction of electricity plants with a combined capacity of 70 megawatts (MW) at the Menengai geothermal fields that are set to start feeding the national electricity grid by the end of next year.

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