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Does Kenya have wind power?

Despite its high potential for wind energy generation, [ 1] wind power in Kenya currently contributes only about 16 percent of the country's total electrical power. [ 2] However, its share in energy production is increasing.

What is the largest wind farm in Kenya?

[ 2] The Lake Turkana Wind Power Station, Kenya's largest wind farm, utilizes the Turkana Channel jet for its wind power productions. [ 6] Wind from this low level jet blows year round in large thanks to the daily temperature changes in Marsabit County.

When was the first wind farm built in Kenya?

The first wind farm in Kenya appeared in early 2000 in Ngong Hills with a capacity of 0.4 MW by the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen). [ 10]

What is the future of electricity in Kenya?

There is a projected increase in renewables (solar and wind) contribution to about 18.5% of the total national grid mix by 2030. [ 12] Electricity demand in Kenya has had a steady growth rate of around 5.6% annually, and is projected to reach 5,780 MW in 2030. [ 10][ 11][ 13] Mean Wind Speed in Kenya. [ 14]

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