Ruto commissions Sh15bn Loitoktok power project to tackle outages, boost Amboseli tourism

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3-President William Ruto has commissioned a major power transmission project linking Sultan Hamud in Makueni County to Loitoktok in Kajiado, a development expected to improve electricity reliability…..

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President William Ruto has commissioned a Sh15 billion power project connecting Sultan Hamud to Loitoktok in Kajiado County, aiming to significantly improve electricity reliability and boost tourism in the Amboseli region.

The project includes a 108-kilometre 132kV transmission line and a new 132/33kV substation, increasing power transfer capacity and reducing outages.
Key figures involved include President William Ruto and Principal Secretary for Energy Alex Wachira.
The enhanced power supply is crucial for supporting local businesses and the hospitality sector serving tourists visiting Amboseli National Park.

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