Chinese firm signs Sh96bn contract for Lamu coal-fired electricity plant

Francis Njogu, the Amu Power Company CEO. Amu, the consortium that won a tender to construct a coal-fired power plant in Lamu, signed a Sh96 billion ($1 billion) contract for the construction set to start in September. PHOTO | FILE

The consortium that won a tender to construct a coal-fired power plant in Lamu Monday signed a Sh96 billion ($1 billion) contract for the construction set to start in September.

Amu Power Company, a consortium bringing together firms like Gulf Energy and Centum Investment, said it had signed the deal with Power Construction Corporation of China.

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