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Prostitution, alcoholism and a lawsuit on illegal land acquisition in the Lake Turkana Wind Power project
Reports & Research
May, 2016
Africa
Green energy is expected to be a significant part of the solution to Africa’s energy problems. But what new problems may arise if progress exacts at a high cost? Lake Turkana Wind Power is the largest private investment ever in Kenya, and Danish and international companies and investors have already sunk millions of euros into the project. But they now await a court decision which will determine whether the land on which the turbines will be built was illegally acquired.