Aysha wind farm

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Aysha wind farm (የአይሻ የነፋስ ኃይል ማመንጫ ፕሮጀክትን) is an operating wind farm in Aysha, Somali Region, Ethiopia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Aysha wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2017[1] 120 MW[2] Onshore[2] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3]
2 Operating[4] 2022[4] 120 MW[3] Onshore[3] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3]
3 Announced[5] 152 MW[3] Onshore[3] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3]
future phases Shelved (inferred July 2023) 700 MW[3] Onshore[6] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3] Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (ኢትዮጵያ ኤሌክትሪክ ኃይል)[3]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Aysha wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Aysha, Somali Region, Ethiopia[7][2] 10.6971, 42.5919 (approximate)[8]
2 Aysha, Somali Region, Ethiopia[7][2] 10.7538, 42.5703 (approximate)[7]
3 Aysha, Somali Region, Ethiopia[7][2] 10.7538, 42.5703 (approximate)[7]
future phases Aysha, Somali Region, Ethiopia[7][2] 10.7538, 42.5703 (approximate)[7]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://www.bu.edu/gdp/files/2020/11/Kong_Gallagher_Inadequate-demand-and-reluctant-supply-The-limits-of-Chinese-official-development-finance-for-foreign-renewable-power.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://ethiopianmonitor.com/2021/06/11/ethiopia-djibouti-agree-to-boost-electric-power-interconnection/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 https://store.globaldata.com/report/159692--eepco-aysha-wind-farm-300-mw-somali-region/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://ethiopianmonitor.com/2022/09/19/aysha-wind-farm-begins-power-generation-enters-national-grid/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://aen.finance/conference/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/eepco-aysha-wind-farm-300-mw-somali-region/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 https://www.zawya.com/mena/en/project/301214113054/48-2-5-mw-aysha-ii-wind-farm-project/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-08-04/DEC-opens-its-first-overseas-wind-farm-project-in-Ethiopia-to-world-12rOmR16UzC/index.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)