The Project
Country | Kenya |
Fund | Frontier Energy II |
Participation | Co-Developer and lead equity |
Type | Solar PV |
Capacity | 40MW net / 48MW gross |
Expected CO2 emission reductions | 53,000 tCOeq/annum |
State of development | Constructed. In the process of being commissioned in collaboration with the off-taker Kenya Power. |
The 40 MW Radiant Solar PV project is a 40 MW project located in the Plateau area, close to Eldoret City in the North-Western part of Kenya. The project will is in the process of being connected to the Kenyan national grid via a high voltage transmission line passing close to the project site.
Frontier Involvement
Frontier Energy II is majority shareholder in the project company, Selenkei Investment Limited. Key contributions have been:
- co-development of the project
- facilitation of the financing from senior lenders to the project (FMO and EIB)
- management of the process with the EPC / O&M contractor
- overall construction management, and
- General management of the project.