The Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power station in Kenya.
Location The power station is located near the village of Kambirwa, in Muranga County, approximately , by road, northeast of Nairobi, the capital and largest city in Kenya. The coordinates of Wanjii Power Station are: 0°44'58.0"S, 37°10'29.0"E (Latitude:-0.749437; Longitude:37.174731).
Overview Wanjii power station was commissioned in 1952. The power station draws its waters from the Mathioya River and the Maragwa River stored in the Wanjii Reservoir on the Maragwa River.
Ownership Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station is owned by Kenya Electricity Generating Company, a parastatal company of the government of Kenya.
See also
List of power stations in Kenya
References
External links Upgrading Of Wanjii Power Station Civil Works In Kenya - 10 December 2013