Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Study (ESIA)  for a 33 MW Solar Power Plant, Makindu, Kenya.

KTL was contracted by a multinational renewable energy firm to undertake a full ESIA Study of the proposed 33 MW Solar power plant in Kenya .The ESIA was undertaken in accordance with the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC’s) Environmental and Social (E&S) Performance Standards and included specialized studies on Ecology, Geology and Hydrology.

KTL was identified by a Multinational Oil Exploration company to be providing Environmental and Social services for its Oil Exploration and Production facilities in Kenya.

The Activies includes undertaking Environmental and Social Audits in accordance with IFC standards for the Exploration well sites, Production well sites, seismic activities and workers accommodation

KTL successfully completed a comprehensive stakeholder’s consultations from Mombasa to Nairobi for the proposed expressway with 9 special economic zones (ASZ) by the Govt of Kenya.

We were awarded the subcontract by a multinational environmental consultant based on our experience in IFC’s Environmental and Social (E&S) Performance Standards. The activities included organizing high level meetings with 9 governors and regional county commissioners, more 20 public meetings, Key Informant Interviews (KII) and Focus Group Discussions (FGD).

The project scope involved upgrade of the existing service station to a flagship Government project. This entailed remodeling of the existing service station for full utility of the land space available which included construction of a modernized restaurant, convenience shop, modernized office space, tire bay ,service bay, curio shops, lavatory facility with eco-friendly waste management system.  
The project activities undertaken by KTL included feasibility studies, topo surveys, ESIA studies, project preliminary and detailed designs, tender documentation and tender analysis, obtaining building approvals, construction supervision and commissioning.

KTL is undertaking a review of Mid and downstream Petroleum regulations for purposes of operationalization of the enacted Petroleum Act 2019, the assignment was awarded to KTL by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mining (MoPM) under  Kenya Petroleum Technical Assistance Project (KEPTAP). KTL has completed reviews on existing Petroleum regulation and has also completed drafting of appropriate subsidiary regulations to enable operationalization of Petroleum Act 2019,During the assignment KTL engaged Key Petroleum industry stakeholders and has completed drafting Regulatory Impact Statements for revised draft regulations.

KTL in consultation with EPRA has scheduled for Stakeholders workshops in Nairobi Region, Coastal Region, Mount Kenya Region and Rift Valley region. This will give a chance for final inputs by stakeholders to be considered in the Final draft regulation for updates and forwarding of the final draft regulations to the Ministry and the Cabinet Secretary.

The project consisted of a tank Farm Concept Design for a mounded bullet LPG tank farm with 4 Truck loading points. The tank farm had 4 x 2000MT LPG tanks mounded under Earth and concrete. KTL successfully completed the pipeline concept design, risk assessment of the tank farm, approval of the concept from all the regulatory bodies (Change of User, Approval of building plans by county government) for this Project.

KTL has been undertaking Safety and Health (S&H) Audits for a leading brewery and malting company in Kenya for the last 10 years.

KTL took part in the design, preparation of cost estimates for construction works, obtaining council approvals and supervision of the construction of bulky white oil storage plant in Mombasa. The company also carried out Environment and Social Impact Assessment for this project in accordance with the Kenyan environmental regulations.