Kenya Mombasa Energy Storage Base Construction Plan

How can the port of Mombasa transition to green energy?

Technical support for a feasibility study to identify viable green energy solutions at the Port of Mombasa lays a major foundation for such a transition. This project shall create new job opportunities around green technologies and renewable energies and associated value chain resulting in increased income levels and poverty reduction.

Will Kenya develop a LNG import terminal in Mombasa?

In October 2021, US advisory firm K&M said that it had received a contract from state-controlled Kenya Electricity Generating Co (KenGen) to conduct a feasibility study for natural gas power generation in Kenya, including the feasibility of developing an LNG import terminal in Mombasa.

How many tCO2e does Mombasa port emit?

A study conducted by Trademark Africa in 2023 estimated the volume of emissions at the Port of Mombasa to be 532,424 tCO2e. The Kenya Ports Masterplan 2018 – 2047 outlines climate change mitigation and adaptation as a critical environmental concern for future port development and operations.

Where is Mombasa LNG terminal?

Mombasa LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG import terminal in Mombasa, Kenya. The map below shows the location of Mombasa, the approximate location of the terminal. Loading map... Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day In 2011, Kenyan energy officials announced a plan to build an LNG regasification terminal in Mombasa.