Properties (37)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Wind Power Station
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gptkbp:awards |
Received environmental awards
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gptkbp:benefits |
Job creation
Energy security Local community development Reduction of reliance on fossil fuels |
gptkbp:capacity |
50 MW
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gptkbp:challenges |
Regulatory hurdles
Land acquisition issues Community opposition during planning Initial funding acquisition Technical challenges during construction |
gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Local stakeholder consultations
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Kenya's_Renewable_Energy_Goals
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gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
Wind
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Low carbon emissions
Mitigates_climate_change_effects |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
Expansion of capacity
Increased investment in renewable technologies |
gptkbp:gridConnection |
Onshore Wind Farm
Kenya_National_Grid |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kakamega Wind Power Station
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gptkbp:investmentFocus |
Approximately $100 million
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kakamega_County,_Kenya
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gptkbp:numberOfTeams |
20
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
2021
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Kenya_Electricity_Generating_Company
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaboration with local governments
International renewable energy organizations |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Kenya's_Vision_2030
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gptkbp:project |
African_Wind_Power_Ltd.
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gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
Energy_and_Petroleum_Regulatory_Authority_of_Kenya
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gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
Supports renewable energy research
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gptkbp:revenue |
Approximately 150 GWh
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gptkbp:sustainability |
Promotes sustainable development
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gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:Wind_Turbines
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gptkbp:type |
Renewable Energy
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