RESPECTING THE ENVIRONMENT WE OPERATE IN
Building West Africa’s first utility scale wind farm has had a significant positive impact on Senegal, bringing access to clean, affordable energy to millions of Senegalese people. At Lekela, we’re...
View ArticlePROTECTING BIODIVERSITY IN SENEGAL
At Lekela, our goal is to ensure that we leave a positive, lasting legacy in the communities where we operate. Each of our projects is accompanied by considerable investment into the local community...
View ArticleGrant agreement signed to study 100MW expansion of Senegal’s first wind farm
Lekela, the renewable power generation company that delivers utility-scale projects across Africa, has signed a grant agreement with the United States International Development Finance Corporation...
View ArticleHow renewables are making a difference in Senegal
At Lekela, we firmly believe that Africa can, and should, be powered by renewables. The work we’re doing across our wind projects in Senegal, Egypt and South Africa is helping to provide clean power...
View ArticleLife at Lekela: Kholoud Bakry, Maintenance Planning and Reporting Engineer,...
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
View ArticleLekela Celebrates Commercial Operation of West Bakr Wind Farm
Lekela, the renewable power generation company that delivers utility-scale projects across Africa, has celebrated the achievement of commercial operation at its 252MW West Bakr Wind farm in Egypt....
View ArticleLife at Lekela: Amadou Sow, ESG Manager, Lekela (Senegal)
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
View ArticleLife at Lekela: Andria Francis, Corporate Finance Manager, London
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
View ArticleSustainability Report 2021: Spotlight on Upholding Standards of Energy...
Each spring, Lekela publishes its annual Sustainability Report, setting out how we deliver clean and reliable energy projects in Africa while meeting the highest environmental, social and governance...
View ArticleLife at Lekela: Gihan Montaser, Lekela Egypt
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
View ArticleSustainability Report 2021: Spotlight on Safeguarding the Natural Environment
Our recently published Sustainability Report sets out how we deliver clean, renewable energy projects across Africa while meeting the highest environmental, social and governance standards. Central to...
View ArticleUK Ambassador to Egypt Visits West Bakr Wind Farm
15.06.22 – Lekela welcomed Gareth Bayley MBE, UK Ambassador to Egypt, to its 252MW West Bakr Wind farm in Egypt yesterday. Ahead of Global Wind Day, the visit was designed to highlight the success of...
View ArticleLife at Lekela #5: Yassine Madjallah, Plant Manager, Lekela Senegal
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
View ArticleSustainability Report 2021: Spotlight on Building a Strong Foundation of...
At Lekela we are committed to improving the lives of people and the environment, and acting with integrity is the backbone of how we go about achieving that. As set out in our 2021 Sustainability...
View ArticleSustainability Report 2021: Accelerating a Just Energy Transition
At Lekela, we believe in a just transition to a society that is fossil fuel free, and delivers energy, products and services in a truly sustainable manner. Our recently published Sustainability Report...
View ArticleLife at Lekela #6: Brenda Sidaki, Plant Manager, Kangnas Wind Farm, South Africa
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
View ArticleLoerisfontein Primary School Receives New School Bus
Loeriesfontein Primary School was excited to receive a new school bus, earlier this year in May 2022. Over 400 learners will benefit from access to transport, which is providing access to out-of-town...
View ArticleLife at Lekela #7: Conrad Calitz, Technical Manager, Lekela
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
View ArticleLocal students join Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye for three-month apprenticeship
Lekela is committed to enhancing gender equality throughout our organisation. A key focus area of our ongoing work is increasing the participation of women in the renewable energy sector, particularly...
View ArticleLife at Lekela #8: Maha Ahmed, HR Director, Lekela Egypt
Lekela is an international organisation, with our people based in Senegal, Egypt, South Africa and the UK. We want to shine a light on the amazing work our people do across Africa and in Europe and...
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