Leaders ask firm in Sh13 billion Kinangop wind power project told to move out

A resident of Kinangop in Nyandarua County protests against the 61mw wind power project in the area and whose work has started. The locals gave the investors who have invested Sh13B in the project a two week ultimatum to leave the area. [PHOTO: ANTONY GITONGA/STANDARD]

NYANDARUA COUNTY: The Sh13B Kinangop wind power project hangs in the balance after leaders and residents of Nyandarua and Nakuru counties rejected their venture.

The leaders issued a 14 day ultimatum to the Kinangop Wind Park Project to leave the area months after the project had kicked off.