Lekela Power
independent power producer based in the Netherlands
Lekela Power B.V. is an independent power producer (IPP) company based in the Netherlands, with investments on the African continent. The firm specializes in renewable energy sources (primarily wind). As of July 2022, the firm has seven operational wind power plants in three countries, with another three renewable power stations under development. At that time, its total portfolio of power stations totaled over 1,000 MW (1 Gigawatt), in generation capacity.
Location
Lekela maintains its headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company also maintains offices in London, United Kingdom, Cairo, Egypt and Dakar, Senegal.
Overview
The firm was established in 2015. As of July 2022, it owns, either directly or with others, a generation portfolio of over 1 gigawatt of generation capacity, including five wind farms in South Africa (624MW); One in Egypt (252MW) and one in Senegal (159MW). At that time, the firm was also evaluating development possibilities in Ghana, Egypt and Senegal.
Ownership
Between 2015 and 2022 the shareholding in Lekela Power B.V. was as illustrated in the table below:
Note: Mainstream Renewable Power Africa Holdings is a consortium in which the largest investor is Mainstream Renewable Power.
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