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Portland in power plant plan to slash bill by Sh500m

The East Africa Portland Cement Company factory in Athi River. The firm aims to slash its annual electricity bill by Sh500 million with a power plant. Photo/FILE

East Africa Portland Cement Company is set to construct a Sh800 million power generation plant that is expected to slash its annual power bill by about Sh500 million.

The four megawatt (MW) power plant will run on waste gases generated by the company’s Athi River factory. Construction is scheduled to start in September and is expected to take one year.

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