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Power plant to include irrigation, says CS Opiyo Wandayi

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi. (Photo by Anne Atieno)

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has announced plans by his ministry to incorporate irrigation as part of the comprehensive development plan for Gogo Hydropower Plant project in Migori.

The upgrade of the plant has already started at a cost of Sh5 billion and is part of an effort by the government to address the power shortage in South Nyanza.

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