2022
Mar

Three full years of uninterrupted operations
Jan

Two-month food relief programme launched to feed 13,000 primary school children in the county of Marsabit, in the final term of the 21/22 Academic year.
2021
Mar

100% Capacity Factor achieved. Full 310MW were generated.
2019
Jul

H.E President Uhuru Kenyatta Officially Inaugurates the Wind Farm
Mar

Full Commercial Operation
Feb

Plant Commercial Operations Test (PCOT) complete
Jan

End of Hot Commissioning
2018
Sep

Transmission Interconnector Construction Completed and LTWP Energised / Operational (i.e. producing electricity)
2017
Jul

310MW capacity ready for full commercial operations
Apr

Completion of LOT 1
Mar

The last turbine installed
Jan

First Commercial Operations (Cold Commissioning)
2016
Oct

The first section (50-70MW) of the total 310MW capacity ready for commissioning
Oct

Provisional completion and installation of three dynamic reactive power compensation systems
Sep

LOT 1 comprising 33kV overhead electrical collection network and 33/400kV (initially operated at 220kV) high voltage (HV switchyard) first section constructed, and Take-Over Certificate (TOC) issued
Apr

130KM of on-site roads completed
Mar

First turbine delivered and installed
Feb

Project site village, offices and workshops completed
Feb

208KM of off-site roads from Laisamis to Sarima completed
2015
Jul

Groundbreaking by President Kenyatta
2014
Oct

Construction Commenced
2005
Jan
