Actis is looking to acquire a stake of 88% in the project

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Actis is looking to acquire a stake of 88% in the project. Kenneth Namunje and certain other partners at Craftskills Wind Energy International Ltd will cede some shares and thus reduce their combined stake in the project to 12% from 20%. At the same time, Actis is negotiating the purchase of a 55% interest from African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) and a 20% stake from the International Finance Corp (IFC)
List of the country updates

Country updates

  • May 23, 2018

    Risen Energy has started the construction of the project

    Risen Energy has started the construction of the project. The solar power plant is expected to be completed by the end of March 2019, at the earliest

  • May 23, 2018

    Having successfully completed site access works for the project, Hazell Brothers has been selected as the preferred contractor for the full civil and electrical works

  • May 23, 2018

    Having successfully completed site access works for the project, Hazell Brothers has been selected as the preferred contractor for the full civil and electrical works

  • May 23, 2018

    Suzlon Energy has appointed Kotak Mahindra Capital to help sell the wind assets

  • May 22, 2018

    Vineyard has deployed a Seawatch Wind LiDAR buoy, designed and built by Fugro Norway AS, that will measure wind and ocean data to aid the project’s design

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