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Recruitment of the community trust trustees

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Recruitment of the community trust trustees Kipeto Energy PLC (KEP) is excited to announce the launch of the recruitment process for trustees for their Community Trust. The Kipeto Board has spent time engaging with the community as to the make-up of the Trust and its strategic initiative and are excited to finally commence with the […]

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KIPETO WIND FARM ENTERS INTO INNOVATIVE LOAN AGREEMENT TO FUND BIODIVERSITY

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KIPETO WIND FARM ENTERS INTO INNOVATIVE LOAN AGREEMENT TO FUND BIODIVERSITY  BTE Renewables (BTE), which is an Actis company, alongside Craftskills Limited and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) have arranged a pioneering loan agreement for the Kipeto Wind Power Project (Kipeto), in Kenya. Sourced from TNC and private impact investors, the $10m loan will facilitate funding, […]

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Celebrating our women and choosing to challenge.

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Celebrating our women and choosing to challenge. Figure 1 – Kipeto staff choosing to challenge Around the world, 8 March is marked as International Women’s Day (IWD). It is a time to recognize female trailblazers, to campaign for change, to connect with women’s history and commit to take action against gender inequality. In celebration and recognition of our own […]

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Promoting livestock predator proof bomas to mitigate human wildlife conflict in Kipeto

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Promoting livestock predator proof bomas to mitigate human wildlife conflict in Kipeto Examples of bomas being used by local communityExamples of bomas being used by local communityComplete boma with chain linkCasting of bomaHigh tensile wire in boma Previous Next Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC) is one of the major threats to wildlife conservation and community livelihoods. […]

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Ready for energization

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Ready for energization Previous Next After a challenging year of traveling restrictions, social distancing and extraordinary HSE measures, Kipeto Energy’s wind generation facility was this week formally certified as ready to connect to the Kenya national grid and will hopefully soon be allowed to start commissioning and commercial operations.  In order to reach this point […]

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White-backed Vulture Rescued and Released at Olerai Conservancy, Kisaju area, Kajiado County ​

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White-backed Vulture Rescued and Released at Olerai Conservancy, Kisaju area, Kajiado County On 21st October 2020, an inactive, adult pale morph White-backed Vulture (WBV) was spotted at Olerai Conservancy by our team of Bird Scouts and the Scout Coordinator. This team is employed by Kipeto Energy PLC (KEP) to enhance conservation of WBV colonies around […]

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Stakeholder Engagement Plan

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Kipeto Energy PLC is committed to ensuring that the interested and affected stakeholders in the project, in particular the broader Maasai community within the project area of impact, are involved in participatory engagement and informed consultation.The Plan has been formulated in full consideration of the project ESMS policy commitments, Kenya’s policy and legal requirements and […]