welcome to Sagana Hydro Power Station

Sagana power station is situated in NyeriCounty  betweenKaratina and Nyeri towns 140km from Nairobi.

  • Installed capacity: 3 x 0.5MW
  • Year of commissioning: 1956
  • Turbine type: Horizontal Francis
  • Manufacturer: Gilbert Gilkes, UK

 

This is a run-of-river plant with a small sized dam having low water storage capacity. The plant is on Sagana River that has tributaries starting from Mt. Kenya and the Aberdare forests.