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Marigat biomass power plant

Sector: Biomass • Location: Rift Valley, Kenya

Source: World Bank Group

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The project entails the construction of a 12 MW biomass power plant at Marigat in Baringo County, Kenya. Total investment stands at$38 million. Sponsors of the project are Cummins and Gen-tech. The plant will be able to utilize a variety of combustible biomass, including agro-waste, agro-residues, woody biomass, invasive species, household waste, as well as rubber and coal. Financial close took

Status
Prospective
Sector
Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Government
Location
Rift Valley, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Marigat biomass power plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Biomass sector, located in Rift Valley, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The project entails the construction of a 12 MW biomass power plant at Marigat in Baringo County, Kenya. Total investment stands at$38 million. Sponsors of the project are Cummins and Gen-tech. The plant will be able to utilize a variety of combustible biomass, including agro-waste, agro-residues, woody biomass, invasive species, household waste, as well as rubber and coal. Financial close took place in June 2014. Acucomm files

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Kenya

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Rift Valley

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Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Government

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2024-05-17

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