×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Truth Without Fear
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

High Court clears way for construction of Sh14.4 billion Olkaria geothermal plant

High Court Judge Justice George Odunga. (PHOTO: FIDELIS KABUNYI)

The High Court on Monday cleared the way for construction of the Sh14.4 billion Olkaria geothermal plant after throwing out a case by one of the bidders seeking to block the project.

High Court Judge George Odunga dismissed the case filed by a consortium of bidders led by H Young and Co East Africa Ltd, contesting the the award of the lucrative deal to a rival consortium under the aegis of Shandong Kerui Petroleum Ltd.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in