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Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana
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Lake Turkana
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Lake Turkana Wind Power Project is the single largest private investment in Kenya’s history. The wind farm covers 160 square kilometres and is located in Loiyangalani District, in Marsabit County, approximately 545 kilometres , by road, north of Nairobi, Kenya's capital city.The KSh70 billion wind farm aims to provide 310 MW of reliable, low cost wind power to Kenya’s national grid, enough to supply one million homes. On completion, the project will comprise 365 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 850 kilowatts; the associated overhead electric grid distribution system and a high voltage substation that will connect it to the national grid. The power produced will be bought at a fixed price by Kenya Power over a 20-year period in accordance with the Power Purchase Agreement with the latter. The project was set to be completed in June 2017, 32 months after construction commenced in October 2014. The project was completed in January 2017, however the line evacuating the power generated was not completed until October 2018.
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