Ngong Wind Farm is a 75.5MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Kajiado, Kenya. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2009. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Kenya Electricity Generating. The company has a stake of 100%.
Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase III) consists of 5 turbines with 2MW nameplate capacity.
The Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase I), will have 49m high towers.
The Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase II(A)), will have 49m high towers.
The Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase II(B)), will have 55m high towers.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2009.
Contractors involved
Iberdrola Ingenieria y Construccion SAU and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy are expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase II(B)).
Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase I) will be equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V52-850 kW turbines. The phase consists of 6 turbines with 0.85MW nameplate capacity.
Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase II(A)) will be equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V52-850 kW turbines. The phase consists of 8 turbines with 0.85MW nameplate capacity.
Ngong Wind Farm (Ngong Wind Farm - Phase II(B)) will be equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy G52-850 kW turbines. The phase consists of 16 turbines with 0.85MW nameplate capacity.
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About Kenya Electricity Generating
Kenya Electricity Generating Co Ltd (KenGen) is an electricity generation utility. It produces power from hydro, geothermal, thermal, and wind sources. Under power purchase agreements, the company sells power to customers on wholesale basis. Kenya Power and Lighting Co Ltd is the authorized distributor of the company’s electricity sales. The company has electricity generation assets in Olkaria and Eburru Geothermal fields, Kipevu, Eastern Region, Western Region, Upper Tana, and Ngong. KenGen is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
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