Lake Turkana Wind Power eyes Sept 2016 for first output

 The project aims to start supplying some electricity as early as September 2016, once a transmission line is built linking the remote northern region to the national grid, a director of the project said on Wednesday.

The 310 megawatt (MW) project, originally aimed for start-up in 2011, has been delayed in part because it was awaiting a 428-km high-voltage line linking the area.

The transmission line was approved in August 2014 and will take about two years to build.
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