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Why MPs have dropped call to probe ex-energy bosses

Savings energy concept. [Courtesy/GettyImages]

MPs have backed down from a direct call to investigate the former Energy Principal Secretary and ex-Kenya Power chief executive who oversaw the controversial Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) deal, particularly their failure to recruit the firm competitively.

They had also been accused of their failure to undertake a risk assessment before giving the firm the go-ahead to set up the wind farm in Marsabit County.

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