Localisation  

Country	Kenya
County/Zone	Kijiado
City	Nairobi
Wind farm type	Onshore wind farm

Key dates  

	0.15 MW commissioned
	0.2 MW commissioned
	5.1 MW commissioned
	13.6 MW commissioned
	6.8 MW commissioned
	11 MW commissioned
	0.15 MW decommissioned
	0.2 MW decommissioned

Players  

Developers	#ND
Operators	#ND
Owners	#ND
Manufacturers	Gamesa Vestas Windmaster #ND

Turbines   

Operational	Gamesa G52/850 (x 24)
Operational	Vestas V52/850 (x 6)
Operational	#ND
Dismantled	Windmaster (x 2)

Sources  

Details  

Part #1

City	Nairobi
Commissioning
Turbines	6x Vestas V52/850 (power 850 kW, diameter 52 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power	5,100 kW
Status	Operational
Owner	ND
Coordinates	Latitude -1° 22' 49" - Longitude 36° 38' 16.7"
Precise localization	Yes

Part #2

City	Nairobi
Commissioning
Turbines	8x Gamesa G52/850 (power 850 kW, diameter 52 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power	6,800 kW
Status	Operational
Developer
Operator
Owner
Coordinates	Latitude -1° 22' 49" - Longitude 36° 38' 16.7"
Precise localization	Yes

Part #3

City	Nairobi
Commissioning
Turbines	16x Gamesa G52/850 (power 850 kW, diameter 52 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power	13,600 kW
Status	Operational
Developers	/
Owner
Coordinates	Latitude -1° 22' 49" - Longitude 36° 38' 16.7"
Precise localization	Yes

Part #4

City	Nairobi
Commissioning
Turbine	1x Windmaster
Total nominal power	150 kW
Status	Dismantled
Coordinates	Latitude -1° 22' 49" - Longitude 36° 38' 16.7"
Precise localization	No

Part #5

City	Nairobi
Commissioning
Turbine	1x Windmaster
Total nominal power	200 kW
Status	Dismantled
Coordinates	Latitude -1° 22' 49" - Longitude 36° 38' 16.7"
Precise localization	No

Part #6

City	Nairobi
Commissioning
Turbine(s)	(manufacturer name not available)
Total nominal power	11,000 kW
Status	Operational
Operator	ND
Owner	ND
Coordinates	Latitude -1° 22' 49" - Longitude 36° 38' 16.7"
Precise localization	Yes

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	Nearby wind farms Kipeto (38 km)

	Insights Production capacity Kenya : 436.0 MW (end of 2025) Kijiado : 188.9 MW (*)

	Légende #ND : no data (*) : according to The Wind Power database

	Update for this sheet 26 August 2024