Seven Forks solar farm

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Other names: Seven Forks Solar Pv

Seven Forks solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in Mbeere South Constituency, Embu County, Kenya.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Seven Forks solar farm

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
Construction[1] 2024 (planned)[2] 42.5 MW[2] PV[3] Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[1]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Seven Forks solar farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mbeere South Constituency, Embu County, Kenya[4][1][5] -0.5377, 37.4584 (approximate)[5][4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://www.kengen.co.ke/index.php/business/projects/ongoing.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/news/article/2001433588/kengen-ramps-up-plans-to-build-solar-panel-production-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/seven-forks-solar-pv-park-kenya/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mbeere_South_Constituency. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://renewablesnow.com/news/kengen-seeks-usd-56m-to-finance-pv-development-report-619833/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)