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Kenya receives Sh10b for geothermal power

By Jackson Okoth

Kenya’s elaborate plan to meet its growing demand for electricity has received a major boost. This follows disbursement of a $120 million (Sh9.96 billion) loan to the Geothermal Development Corporation (GDC) by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to enable it drill for underground power at Menengai.

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