title: Ndula Hydroelectric Power Station
text: # Ndula Hydroelectric Power Station
  
  The Ndula Hydroelectric Power Station is a 2.0 MW (2,700 hp) hydroelectric power station on the Thika River in Kenya.
  
  ## Location
  
  The power station is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi), by road, east of the town of Thika, Kiambu County. This lies approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi), by road, northeast of Nairobi, the capital and largest city in the country. The coordinates of the power station are: 1°01'35.0"S, 37°14'36.0"E (Latitude:-1.026384; Longitude:37.243335).
  
  ## Overview
  
  Ndula Power Station was commissioned in 1924. It has two horizontal Francis turbines, driving two generators. It is owned and operated by Kenya Electricity Generating Company.
  
  ## Ownership
  
  Ndula Hydroelectric Power Station is 100 percent owned by Kenya Electricity Generating Company, a parastatal company of the government of Kenya.
  
  