Status
Completed
Length
50km
Volt
132kV
Commissioned
November 2013

Financier
Government of Kenya
KCB Bank of Belgium

Contractor
CG Holdings Belgium

Scope

Construction of the 50km 132kV double circuit transmission line from Kilimambogo to Thika and the 27km single circuit transmission line from Thika to Githambo, with two substations at Thika and Githambo.

Benefit

Increase access to electricity, addressing the challenges of low penetration, low connectivity, high losses and poor quality of power with Kiambu County.