welcome to Ngong' Wind Power Station

Ngong 1 phase I

Installed capacity: 6 x850kW

Year of commissioning: 2009

Engineer: Vestas, Netherlands

Turbine type: Vestas V52-850kW

Turbine manufacturer: Vestas

Generator manufacturer:ABB

Contractor:TPF Econola (Main), Malta Forest (Civil)

Hub height: 49m

 

Ngong 1 phase II

Installed capacity: 8 x850kW

Year of commissioning: 2013

Engineer: Vestas, Netherlands

Turbine type: Vestas V52-850kW

Turbine manufacturer: Vestas

Generator manufacturer: ABB

Contractor:TPF Econola (Main), Malta Forest (Civil)

Hub height: 49m

 

Ngong phase II

Installed capacity: 16 x 850kW

Year of commissioning:2013

Engineer: Siemens-Gamesa, Spain

Turbine type:Gamesa AG-850kW

Turbine manufacturer: Gamesa

Generator manufacturer: Gamesa

Contractor:Iberdrolla-Gamesa consortium

Hub height:55m

 

Ngong Wind farm, located in Kajiado County on the northern part of Ngong Hills, consists of thirty wind turbines having a total installed capacity of 25.5MW. The wind turbines generate power at 690V which is stepped up 11kV to the substation and furtherstepped up by power transformers to 66kV into the national grid. The station has three power transformers.