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to sustainable development of the region , the company invests in a 20-year programme to provide infrastructure to the local area through the building of schools , health facilities and water provision .
The importance of being a good corporate citizen is something that Leferink does not take for granted . The project represents an opportunity not only to benefit Kenya through clean low cost energy , but also to change the lives of the people in the local community .
“ A lot of the positive local developments happening in the area are largely incentivised by Lake Turkana Wind Power ,” he says .
“ We believe a harmonious relationship with the communities around us not only benefits them but it helps in the development of the project .”
One true vision As a private investment , Lake Turkana Wind Power does not rely on any governmental funding , but Leferink is keen to highlight the important role that the government has played and will continue to play
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