Full hydro dams set stage for cheaper power for Kenyans

Sondu- Miriu hydroelectric power plant in Nyakach, Kisumu. PHOTO | ONDARI OGEGA | NMG

The filling up of the dams that supply water to Kenya’s hydropower plants has put the spotlight on power distributor Kenya Power to see whether it will serve cheaper electricity for households.

The long rains have resulted in a significant rise in levels at Masinga Dam, the main reservoir for the seven forks hydropower system from where Kenya sources its cheapest electricity.

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