KenGen signs deal with Andritz

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has signed a deal with Austrian company Andritz to install the third 24 MW turbine and overhaul two others at its Kindaruma Dam. The $52 mn contract entails rehabilitation of the two existing turbine generator units and the installation of the third one which will boost the output of the power station from 40 MW to 72 MW. The work is scheduled to be completed in three years and five months. Contact: Kenya Electricity Generating Company. Tel: +254 20 3666 000. Fax: +254 20 248 848. Website: www.kengen.co.ke