Garissa solar farm

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Other names: Garissa Solar Pv

Garissa solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Tana River County, Kenya.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Garissa solar farm

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
Operating[1] 2018[1] 54 MWp/dc[1] PV[1] Rural Energy Authority of Kenya[1] Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Garissa solar farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tana River County, Kenya[3][4] -0.3326, 39.6065 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://constructionreviewonline.com/news/kenya/50mw-solar-power-plant-in-garissa-kenya-unveiled/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/companies/kengen-take-over-garissa-solar-plant-3635452. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 39.59038338336m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x1820474e4e2f2593:0xad7f8e6cb6417269!8m2!3d-0.3353823!4d39.6063946
  4. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Garissa+Solar+Power+Plant/@-0.3471372. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Garissa+Solar+Power+Plant/@-0.347137239.59038338336m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x1820474e4e2f2593:0xad7f8e6cb6417269!8m2!3d-0.3353823!4d39.6063946. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)