As Kenya goes heavy on renewable energy sources, rain is turning out to be a curse and blessing at once for the country’s green generation mix. The country’s generation mix…
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Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest wind farm in northern Kenya saved the country €126 million (sh15.7 billion) in reduced fuel imports in the first year of operation as the plant displaced expensive…
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Kenyan companies shied away from investing in Africa’s largest renewable energy project, Lake Turkana wind power plant, located in northern Kenya, handing foreigners 100 percent ownership. Carlo Van Wageningen, the…
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Kenya’s Lake Turkana wind plant, which curtails power generation during nighttime when the country’s demand is low, could direct the surplus to electrify pumps for recycling hydroelectric dam water. The…
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Marsabit is the best location in Kenya to set up a wind power plant while Nakuru is tops in solar. Ministry of Energy records along with satellite data indicate that…
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The backstory of the 310-megawatt Lake Turkana Wind power plant in northern Kenya spans 21 years from the date the idea was first floated to when it started operating. It’s…