Victory for Community as Malindi Court Permanently Stops Lamu Coal Plant

Victory for community as Malindi Court permanently stops Lamu coal plant

The proposed 1,050 MW Lamu Coal Power Plant has been dealt a final, fatal blow. The Malindi Environment and Land Court delivered a landmark judgment today, decisively upholding the 2019 decision by the National Environment Tribunal (NET) to cancel the project’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) licence. The ruling dismisses the appeal filed by Amu Power […] The post Victory for community as Malindi Court permanently stops Lamu coal plant app…

Historic Victory for Lamu Community and Environmental Justice

Court Upholds Revocation of Lamu Coal Plant Licence   Today, 16 October 2025, the Environment and Land Court sitting in Malindi, Kenya, upheld the landmark 2019 decision of the National Environment Tribunal (NET), which revoked the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license granted to Amu Power Company Ltd for the proposed 1,050 MW Lamu Coal Fire Power Plant.  The case, which was filed at the NET by Save Lamu supported by […]