Winnie Apiyo

Winnie Adhiambo Apiyo (born c.1987) is a Kenyan electrical engineer who is employed as a Protection, Instrumentation and Control Engineer at Kenya Electricity Generating Company, the largest power producing company in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.

Her specialty in training and work is the planning, testing, and management of geothermal power stations.

She has special interest, training and expertise in designing, maintaining and improving these energy infrastructure developments.

In her native country of Kenya, she is one of a very small number of female electrical engineers, with special training and expertise in geothermal technology.

The award was in recognition of her work outlined in the attached abstract, named "Automatic Blockage of Grid Energy Back Feed Project".