Kenya

The consortium behind the project claims the facility now makes up around 17% of the country’s installed capacity

It is the Department for International Development’s largest single direct climate investment in the continent

It will provide clean electricity to the Malindi region in South East Kenya, which currently struggles with regular power shortages

The potential for one or both projects to take part in a power purchase agreement (PPA) pilot is being explored

WasteAid is working with a local partner to develop a waste and recyling centre in Kwa Muhia

Prime Minister Theresa May also pledged to share the UK’s expertise to help nations transition to cleaner and greener energy systems

They aim to provide renewable power to households in off-grid areas

It aims to become a platform for capacity development in support of environmental policy to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

The funding will help to strengthen the economy and minimise the climate impact

The loan will help strengthen the financial position of state-run Kenya Electricity Generation Company