Under the deal for Kinangop, being built by IberdrolaEngineering around 38 GE 1.6MW turbines and expected on line in January 2015,GCube will underwrite construction and start-up delays as well as operationalrisks.  

“The Kinangop project will be a real test of Kenya’spotential in wind energy,” says GCube head of onshore wind Stuart Burchell. “Asthe country looks to expand its power resource, along increasingly clean-technology lines, developments like Kinangop will become instrumental in pavingthe way for future renewable projects.”