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Development of Wind Energy in Africa

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Alli D. Mukasa, Emelly Mutambatsere, Yannis Arvanitis, Thouraya Triki
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This paper describes Africa’s wind energy markets have evolved over the years and the structural characteristics affecting the development of wind energy projects on the continent. The paper also discusses technical, environmental and financial considerations that African countries need to take into account when developing wind energy projects.