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Enoch Mthetho High School – Maths And Science Development Programme
Learners at Enoch Mthetho High School in Noupoort have been benefiting from the state-of-the-art Maths and Science laboratory that was funded by Lekela’s Noupoort Wind Farm in 2017. With the ongoing...
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Construction has officially started at West Bakr Wind farm
Construction has officially started at our West Bakr Wind farm in Egypt. This comes following the issue of a Notice to Proceed to Siemens Gamesa, which will supply and install the turbines for the...
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Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye substation completed as construction progresses
Construction for our Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye (PETN) wind farm in Senegal is progressing well, with the project on track to submit power to the grid later this year. Significantly, the project’s...
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Power Flows to the Grid from the First Ever Utility-Scale Wind Farm in...
Lekela, the renewable power generation company that delivers utility-scale projects across Africa, today celebrates a landmark moment as Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye (PETN) is connected to Senegal’s...
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Lekela Holds Inauguration for Taiba N’diaye Marketplace
In November, Lekela welcomed the local community of Taiba N’Diaye, Senegal, to celebrate the opening of its new marketplace. The construction of the new marketplace was carried out by Lekela as part...
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Western Cape Wind Farm Remains on Target for Operations by End-July 2020
2020 promises to be an exciting year for Lekela’s Perdekraal East Wind Farm, South Africa, as it heads into its final six months of construction. The last of the 480 wind turbine components will reach...
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Lekela Celebrates Groundbreaking of 250 MW West Bakr Wind Farm Project in Egypt
Lekela, the renewable power generation company that delivers utility-scale projects across Africa, today held a groundbreaking ceremony that marks the start of construction of its 250 MW West Bakr...
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President of Senegal Macky Sall Inaugurates West Africa’s First Ever...
Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye (PETN), was officially inaugurated today by the Senegalese Head of State, His Excellency Macky Sall. The project, carried out by Lekela, the renewable power generation...
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Lekela opens new IT centre at Taiba N’Diaye high school
In February, Lekela and local officials held a ceremony to mark the opening of the computer centre at the local high school to Lekela’s Project Eolien Taiba N’Diaye (PETN) wind farm, in Senegal. The...
View ArticleOur response to COVID-19
Our response to COVID-19 While the situation in each country where we operate continues to change, our overarching priority is to support the health and safety of all Lekela employees. And to do this...
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Perdekraal East Wind Farm finishes installation of all turbines
Late last month Lekela’s Perdekraal East Wind Farm, in the Western Cape of South Africa, finished the installation of its 48th and final wind turbine, two weeks ahead of schedule. The dedicated...
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Lekela Publishes 2019 Sustainability Report
Lekela has published its third annual sustainability report detailing our approach to sustainability and the important links between the successful delivery of clean and reliable energy in Africa and...
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Helping our communities during Covid-19
While the COVID-19 situation has continued to change over the past month, our priorities have remained the same: supporting the health and safety of all Lekela employees and ensuring the provision of...
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Youth-Owned Businesses Manufacture Masks in Loeriesfontein and Khobab
Boesmanland Green Enterprise is a 100% local youth-owned business in Loeriesfontein and one of three local small businesses that are being supported to provide masks for COVID, whilst offering local...
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Lekela provides desks made from recycled wood for Taiba N’Diaye schools
Lekela, in partnership with contractor Vestas, has built over 700 desks and benches for schools in the area around its Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye (PETN) wind farm in Senegal. The desks have been...
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Lekela distributes equipment to the Ras Ghareb community in Egypt to help...
Lekela has implemented a new program for the Ras Ghareb community, near its West Bakr Wind farm in Egypt, to support local people in preventing the spread of coronavirus. Through this initiative,...
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Wind farms fund new training scheme and literacy programme in South Africa
In South Africa, two new community projects have been announced by wind farms owned by Lekela-led consortia. As part of these wind farms’ development programmes, Loeriesfontein Wind Farm and Khobab...
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USTDA Awards Grant to Lekela to Explore Potential for Senegal’s First...
Lekela has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to fund a feasibility study in partnership with Senelec for Senegal’s first grid-scale battery electric storage...
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Kangnas Wind Farm completes energisation of site
The 140MW Kangnas Wind Farm, a project owned by Lekela-led consortia, has celebrated the successful energisation of the site. As part of this, it involved first energising the Groeipunt Transformer,...
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Lekela Brings its Fourth South African Wind Farm Online
8th October, London – Lekela, the renewable power generation company that delivers utility-scale projects across Africa, has today announced that its Perdekraal East wind farm in South Africa has...
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