Lake Turkana Wind Power Project
GPTKB entity
Statements (88)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:wind
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gptkbp:area |
162,000 acres
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gptkbp:awards |
received several awards
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gptkbp:benefits |
job creation
community development programs infrastructure improvements regular evaluations conducted |
gptkbp:capacity |
310 MW
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gptkbp:challenges |
environmental concerns
faced logistical challenges |
gptkbp:climate_impact |
reduces carbon emissions
mitigates climate change effects |
gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:2017
gptkb:2018 |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
local communities involved
involved local communities |
gptkbp:community_feedback |
gathered for improvements
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gptkbp:community_impact |
positive impact on local communities
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
promotes climate resilience
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gptkbp:community_programs |
implemented for local development
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gptkbp:construction_started |
gptkb:2014
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gptkbp:contributes_to |
Kenya's energy supply
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gptkbp:contribution_to_energy_mix |
gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:developer |
gptkb:Lake_Turkana_Wind_Power_Limited
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gptkbp:development_cost |
$680 million
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
improves living standards
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gptkbp:electrification |
clean electricity generation
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gptkbp:employs |
local job creation
trained for operations |
gptkbp:energy_transition |
supports energy transition efforts
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
aligns with national energy policy
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
studies conducted
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gptkbp:expansion_plans |
possible
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gptkbp:financial_support |
receives international funding
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gptkbp:funding |
secured through loans
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gptkbp:future_plans |
expansion plans in consideration
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gptkbp:grid_position |
gptkb:Kenya_Power
gptkb:Kenya_Power_and_Lighting_Company supports national grid |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for East Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Turkana Wind Power Project
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gptkbp:impact |
reduces carbon emissions
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
improves local infrastructure
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gptkbp:innovation |
incorporates innovative technologies
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gptkbp:investment |
$680 million
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gptkbp:is_funded_by |
various international investors
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
high visibility in media
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gptkbp:legacy |
aims for long-term benefits
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gptkbp:local_economy |
positive
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gptkbp:location |
Lake Turkana, Kenya
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular maintenance required
ongoing maintenance required |
gptkbp:operational_status |
operational
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Kenya's_Vision_2030
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gptkbp:partnerships |
government and private sector
government of Kenya |
gptkbp:payment_methods |
international investors
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gptkbp:power_source |
1,200 GWh
wind energy contributes to energy independence exports energy to neighboring regions sufficient for thousands of homes |
gptkbp:power_supply |
to the national grid
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gptkbp:project |
ongoing
162 km completed in phases aims for sustainable development managed by experienced team increase renewable energy recognized for innovation in energy completed in 4 years onshore wind farm |
gptkbp:public_awareness |
raises awareness on renewable energy
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
obtained necessary permits
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gptkbp:research |
supports renewable energy research
conducted on impact |
gptkbp:security |
enhances energy security
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gptkbp:stakeholders |
involves multiple stakeholders
various stakeholders involved |
gptkbp:supply_chain |
local suppliers involved
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gptkbp:sustainability |
renewable energy source
promotes sustainable energy |
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
focus on sustainability practices
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gptkbp:turbine_type |
gptkb:365
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gptkbp:type |
renewable energy project
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gptkbp:uses_technology |
gptkb:GE_turbines
turbine technology |
gptkbp:water_resistance |
excellent wind conditions
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