Kakira Biomass Power Plant is a 52MW biopower project. It is located in Eastern, Uganda. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2007.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Biopower 52 52 Active Eastern, Uganda

Description

The project is currently owned by Kakira Sugar.

Kakira Biomass Power Plant is a combined heat and power (CHP) project. Bagasse which is a kind of agricultural by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.

Kakira Biomass Power Plant (Kakira Biomass Power Plant Phase II) consists of 1 unit of Double Extraction Condensing Turbine turbine with 30MW nameplate capacity.

Development Status

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The project got commissioned in 2007.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Uganda Electricity Transmission under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.095kWh from 2007. The contracted capacity is 20MW.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.