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class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&params=15_02_58_N_16_52_52_W_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°02′58″N</span> <span class="longitude">16°52′52″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.04944°N 16.88111°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">15.04944; -16.88111</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Operational</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Construction began</th><td class="infobox-data">2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Project_commissioning" title="Project commissioning">Commission date</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2021</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#FFFFE6;">Power generation</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Nameplate_capacity" title="Nameplate capacity">Nameplate capacity</a></th><td class="infobox-data">158.7 MW (212,800 hp)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div class="metadata" style="text-align: right;">[<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96407595" class="extiw" title="d:Q96407595">edit on Wikidata</a>]</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Taiba N'Diaye Wind Power Station</b>, (<a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>: <i lang="fr">Parc Eolien Taiba N’Diaye</i>, PETN), is a 158.7 MW (212,800 hp) <a href="/wiki/Wind_power" title="Wind power">wind</a> power plant in <a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal">Senegal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The power station is the largest wind power station in <a href="/wiki/West_Africa" title="West Africa">West Africa</a>, by generation capacity.<sup id="cite_ref-2R_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2R-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Location">Location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The power station is located in the village of Taiba N'Diaye, approximately 108 kilometres (67 mi), northeast of the city of <a href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a>, the capital of Senegal.<sup id="cite_ref-3R_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3R-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The wind farm occupies 40 hectares (99 acres), in a semi-arid region of the country.<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The wind farm consists of 46 Vestas V126 turbines, each with rated capacity of 3.45MW. The turbines were installed in five rows spread over 7 hectares (17 acres). Each turbine is mounted on a tubular steel tower measuring 117 metres (384 ft) high and weighing 313 tonnes (308 long tons; 345 short tons).<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The power station is owned and operated by Lekela, a <a href="/wiki/Great_Britain" title="Great Britain">British</a> renewable energy development company, focusing on Africa. The power generated is sold to <a href="/wiki/Senelec" title="Senelec">Senegal National Electricity Company</a> (Senelec), for integration in the national electricity grid. Senelec will purchase the power for 20 years from plant commissioning, according to the power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Taiba N’Diaye wind power project, signed in 2013. Upon completion, the 158.7 megawatts generated, increased Senegal's generation capacity by 15 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The electricity generated by each turbine is transmitted through underground cables at 33kV, to the existing <i>Tobene</i> substation located 700 metres (2,300 ft), from the closest turbine of the wind farm. At the substation, the electricity is stepped-up to 225kV. There is no need for a high voltage transmission line. The <i>Tobene</i> substation acts as the project substation as well as the grid connection point.<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The estimated 400GWh generated annually at this power station supplies an estimated 2 million customers and mitigates an estimated 300,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually.<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4R_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4R-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction">Construction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2018, <a href="/wiki/Vestas" title="Vestas">Vestas</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Danish</a> <a href="/wiki/Wind_turbine" title="Wind turbine">wind turbine</a> manufacturer, installer and servicer, was awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the 46 turbines of this power station. The contract included supply, transportation and installation of the wind turbines. In addition, it included operations and maintenance for 20 years. The contract for the environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) of the Taiba N’Diaye wind power project, was awarded to <a href="/wiki/Ramb%C3%B8ll" class="mw-redirect" title="Rambøll">Rambøll</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Construction, which was ongoing as of January 2020, was in three phases:<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <dl><dt>Phase One</dt> <dd>This involved the installation of 16 wind turbines, with generation capacity of 55.2 megawatts. This phase was completed in December 2019. This phase was commissioned in February 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-5R_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5R-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Phase Two</dt> <dd>This involved the installation of another 16 wind turbines, with generation capacity of 55.2 megawatts. This phase was expected to conclude in the 3rd quarter of 2020.</dd> <dt>Phase Three</dt> <dd>This involved the installation of the final 14 wind turbines, with generation capacity of 48.3 megawatts. This phase started after the second phase and was expected to conclude in the 4th quarter of 2020.</dd></dl> <p>The fully completed wind farm with generation capacity of 158.7 megawatts, reached commercial commissioning in December 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Costs_and_funding">Costs and funding</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Costs and funding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Overseas_Private_Investment_Corporation" title="Overseas Private Investment Corporation">Overseas Private Investment Corporation</a> (OPIC), of the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, committed $250 million in financing and $70 million in reinsurance for the wind power project, as early as September 2016. In August 2018, the <i>Danish Export Credit Agency</i> (EKF) also guaranteed an export loan facility for the project, worth €140 million (US$161 million). Political risk insurance was provided by the <a href="/wiki/Multilateral_Investment_Guarantee_Agency" title="Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency">Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency</a> (MIGA). <b>Power Africa</b> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Agency_for_International_Development" title="United States Agency for International Development">United States Agency for International Development</a> (USAID), also contributed to the development of this project.<sup id="cite_ref-1R_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1R-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Energy_storage">Energy storage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Energy storage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 2021, Lekela selected the Danish firm DNV, to carry out the feasibility studies for a 40 megawatt storage facility, on-site at its Taiba N'Diaye Wind Farm. The storage facility will comprise batteries housed in 47 shipping containers, each measuring 40 feet (12 m) long. The storage system is intended to "store 175 MWh of electricity, enough to stabilize the national grid of <a href="/wiki/Senelec" title="Senelec">Senelec</a>, the Senegalese national electricity company".<sup id="cite_ref-6R_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6R-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Expansion">Expansion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Expansion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In December 2021, <i>Afrik21.africa</i> reported that Lekela had received a grant from the <a href="/wiki/U.S._International_Development_Finance_Corporation" title="U.S. International Development Finance Corporation">U.S. International Development Finance Corporation</a> (DFC), to carry out feasibility studies, with a view to add another 100 megawatts to the existing wind farm. The feasibility studies will inform the size of the expansion, which will include additional battery energy storage.<sup id="cite_ref-7R_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7R-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiba_N%27Diaye_Wind_Power_Station&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_power_stations_in_Senegal" title="List of power stations in Senegal">List of power stations in Senegal</a></li></ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1034237262">.mw-parser-output .stack{box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .stack>div{margin:1px;overflow:hidden}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output 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