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Lake Turkana 310 MW Wind Power Project

Client: Lake Turkana Wind Power Limited

Country: Kenya

Description: Once implemented, sub‐Saharan Africa’s largest wind farm

Status: Successful CDM and Gold Standard registration

Timeframe: July 2008 – present

 

Nuru Lighting Project - Rwanda

Client: Nuru East Africa Limited

Country: Rwanda 

Description: Rural household lighting initiative to replace kerosene use

Status: Final stages of validation, carbon credit option agreement signed with Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Timeframe: September 2009 – present

 

Nuru Lighting Project - Uganda

Client: Nuru East Africa Limited

Country: Uganda 

Description: Rural household lighting initiative to replace kerosene use

StatusPDD development

Timeframe: December 2011 – present

 

Nuru Lighting Project - Tanzania

Client: Nuru East Africa Limited

Country: Tanzania

Description: Rural household lighting initiative to replace kerosene use

StatusPDD development

Timeframe: December 2011 – present 

 

Nuru Lighting Programme of Activities

Client: Nuru East Africa Limited

Countries: East Africa

Description: Rural household lighting initiative to replace kerosene use

Status: Validation of PoA-DD and CPA-DD for Kenya

Timeframe: September 2010 – present 

 

Barefoot Power Lighting Programme of Activities

Client: Barefoot Power Limited

Countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Mali, Namibia, Papua New Guinea, Senegal, South Africa, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia

Description: Rural household lighting initiative to replace kerosene use

Status: Validation of PoA‐DD and CPA‐DDs for Kenya and Uganda

Timeframe: September 2010 – present

 

51 MW Wind Power Project

Client: Undisclosed

Country: Kenya 

Description: Grid‐connected wind farm

Status: Validation

Timeframe: May 2010 – present 

 

Lamu 50 MW Wind Power Project

Client: Cordisons International (K) Limited

Country: Kenya 

Description: Grid‐connected wind farm

Status: PDD development

Timeframe: December 2010 – present 

 

East Africa Renewable Energy CDM Programme of Activities 

Client: Undisclosed

Countries: Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda

Description: Numerous grid-connected, small-scale renewable energy projects. First CPAs are three 5 MW small hydro projects in Kenya

Status: Validation

Timeframe: April 2011 – present 

 

South Africa Renewable Energy CDM Programme of Activities

Client: Undisclosed

Country: South Africa

Description: Numerous grid-connected, small-scale renewable energy projects. First CPA is a 10 MW solar PV project in South Africa

Status:  PoA-DD, CPA-DDs

Timeframe: December 2011 – present  

 

South Africa Wind Power Projects

Client: Terra Wind Energy

Country: Eastern Cape, South Africa

Description: Four grid‐connected wind farms

Status: PDD development

Timeframe: December 2011 – present 

 

100 MW Wind Power Project

Client: Undisclosed

Country: Kenya 

Description: Grid‐connected wind farm

Status: PDD development

Timeframe: December 2011 – present  

 

Del Monte Kenya 4 MW Heat and Power Project

Client: Greenpower Worldwide Limited

Country: Kenya 

Description: Agro-industrial biogas heat and power project for own consumption and grid export

Status: PDD development, finance raising

Timeframe: July 2011 – present

 

CDM Capacity Building and Technical Assistance in Uganda

Client: Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC)

Country: Uganda

Description: Technical assistance to the Government of Uganda and the private sector to develop and register a number of CDM projects, in partnership with Camco and Climate Change Concern

Status: Project implementation

Timeframe: August 2011 - present  

 

Municipal Waste Composting CDM Programme of Activities

Partner: Federal Public Service of Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment, Belgium

Country: Mozambique  

Description: Development and structuring of a municipal waste composting PoA 

Status: Project inception

Timeframe: Dec 2011 - Present 

 

Rupingazi River 3 MW Small Hydro Project

Client: Kleen Energy Kenya Limited

Country: Kenya

Description: Grid-connected, small run-of-river hydropower project

Status: PDD development

Timeframe: May 2010 – present

 

Light Mass Rapid Transit Projects

Client: Bombardier Transportation Canada Inc

Countries: Undisclosed

Description: Light mass rapid transit projects

StatusPDD development

Timeframe: May 2011 – present 

 

SimGas Biogas Programme of Activities

Client: Climate Focus B.V. and SimGas Limited B.V.

Countries: Kenya and Tanzania

Description: Household-scale biogas technology

Status: Validation

Timeframe: July 2011 - present

 

Rural Development Solutions Lighting Project

Client: Rural Development Solutions Limited

Country: Kenya

Description: Household lighting initiative to replace kerosene use

Status: PDD development

Timeframe: July 2011 - present

 

Improved Cookstove Carbon Project Due Diligence

Client: Undisclosed

Country: Uganda

Description: Due diligence of an improved cookstove project on behalf of a buyer

Status: Completed

Timeframe: August - Dec 2011

 

Laikipia West REDD Project

Client: Undisclosed

Country: Kenya

Description: REDD+ project in threatened dryland forest and grassland

Status: Feasibility assessment

Timeframe: December 2010 - present  

 

Small Hydro CDM Project Identification Notes

Client: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA)

Country: Kenya 

Description: Grid-connected, small run-of-river hydropower projects

Status: PINs completed

Timeframe: July – August 2010 

 

Feasibility Study for Large-Scale CDM Programme of Activities

Client: Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)

Region: East Africa

Description: Assessment of the feasibility of a large-scale CDM Programme of Activities in East Africa

Status: Completed

Timeframe: May – June 2010   

 

Kenya Carbon Market Analysis

Client: Adam Smith International

Country: Kenya

Description: Analysis of the Kenyan carbon market and future outlook as support to preparation of climate finance mechanisms for the country

Status: Completed

Timeframe: November - December 2011 

 

Demystifying the Carbon Markets

Client: Office of the Prime Minister

Country: Kenya

Description: Two-day training course for the Office of the Prime Minister, government office and others on the CDM and carbon markets, in partnership with Renewable Energy Ventures (K) Limited

Status: Completed

Timeframe: August 2011 

 

Introductory Course on the CDM and Carbon Trading

Client: Rural Electrification Authority

Country: Kenya

Description: Two-day training course for the Kenya Rural Electrification Authority on the CDM and carbon markets

Status: Completed 

Timeframe: April 2011 

 

CDM Project Design Document Writing Skills Course

Partner: Kenyatta University Energy Engineering Department

Country: Kenya

Description: Two-month hands-on training on CDM PDD writing skills course for engineering students

Status: Completed 

Timeframe: June - August 2010 

 

Background Information on the CDM and Carbon Trading

Client: Department for International Development (DFID) and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)

Region: Global 

Description: Preparation of background information on the carbon markets and future outlook

Status: Completed  

Timeframe: July – September 2009 

 

East Africa Clean Energy Assessment 

Client: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Nexant Inc

Countries: Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda

Description: Assessment of the power sector in East Africa and the potential for clean energy uptake

Status: Completed  

Timeframe: February – April 2011 

 

Solar PV Pre-feasibility Study

Partner: Lahmeyer International GmbH and Renewable Energy Ventures (K) Limited

Country: Kenya

Description: Pre-feasibility study of a grid-connected, MW-size solar PV power plant under the UNEP & KfW-funded EM-Power programme phase II

Status: Completed  

Timeframe: April – July 2010  

 

Wind Power Pre-feasibility Study

Client: Undisclosed

Country: Kenya

Description: Detailed pre-feasibility study for a proposed grid-connected wind farm in Kenya

Status: Completed  

Timeframe: April – August 2010 

 

Wind Power Scoping study

Client: Fanz International Fze

Countries:  Kenya and Tanzania

Description: Detailed scoping study of five potential wind sites in Kenya and Tanzania

Status: Completed  

Timeframe: November – December 2009

 

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