MOVING CLOSER TO SOLAR AND HYDRO POWER GENERATION IN KAKAMEGA COUNTY

In a significant step towards advancing renewable energy in Kakamega County, a technical team from Hydrobox, led by Eng. John Munene, commenced an intensive fieldwork exercise to map and identify potential sites for solar and hydro power generation. This transformative initiative aims to provide affordable and sustainable electricity to residents and businesses, leveraging the county’s natural resources.

The Hydrobox team was warmly received by the CEO of the Kakamega County Investment and Development Agency Investment and Development Agency (KCIDA), Ms. Elizabeth Asichi, who emphasized the agency’s commitment to facilitating strategic partnerships that drive development.

Joining the technical team were Mr. David Lumbasi and Mr. Benjamin Osore Maina Maina from KCIDA, underscoring the collaborative efforts between Hydrobox and the agency to onboard anchor customers and bring the vision of renewable energy closer to reality.

This project reflects Kakamega County’s dedication to sustainable development under the leadership of H.E FCPA Fernandes Barasa OGW , and the commitment of key stakeholders and other development partners.

Together, we are setting the foundation for a greener and more prosperous future in Kakamega.