State allocates Sh612m to connect Marsabit to national power grid

Wind turbines at the Lake Turkana Wind Power project at Loiyangalani in Marsabit county.

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The government has allocated Sh612.7 million to build a power line to connect Marsabit, Kenya’s second-largest county, to the national grid for the first time.

The proposed allocation by the National Treasury is for the financial year 2024/25, which begins in July, with the allocation set to be raised further to Sh3.97 billion in the financial year 2025/26.

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