PS Irungu: Thwake Multipurpose Dam Project Is 46% Complete

The Government Has Confirmed That The Construction Of Thwake Multipurpose Dam Project In Makueni County Is On Course, And Within The Required Completion Timeline. According To Water Principal Secretary Joseph Irungu The Dam Is 46% Complete. The First Phase, Which Is Currently On Course, Involves Construction Of An 80.5m High Multi-Purpose Dam And Associated Preliminary Works Needed To Enable Implementation Of Other Three Phases. Phase Two Of The Work Will Involve Construction Of Hydropower And Substation Development Expected To Generate At Least 20mw Of Installed Capacity.