ThinkGeoEnergy
MARCH 19, 2024
Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) has been awarded the contract to supply steam turbines and generators for the geothermal power plant renovation of Units 1 through 3 at the old 45-MW Olkaria I geothermal power plant of KenGen in Kenya. the chosen EPC contractor for the project.
ThinkGeoEnergy
OCTOBER 30, 2023
State-owned electricity company KenGen has reported a 48% growth in profit after tax for the year ending in June 2023. The profit growth has been attributed in large part to increased operation efficiency and capacity growth of the company’s geothermal facilities in Olkaria in Naivasha, Kenya. billion (approx.
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ThinkGeoEnergy
JANUARY 2, 2024
The planned 35-MW geothermal power project will be the first geothermal plant of Globeleq, one of three Independent Power Producers (IPPs) assigned to build power plants to utilize the geothermal resources in Menengai.
ThinkGeoEnergy
AUGUST 21, 2023
The capacity building program was organized under the UNIDO global programme “Generating energy capacity from geothermal power generation and its related technologies for sustainable development” (Geothermal Programme) funded by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan.
ThinkGeoEnergy
APRIL 5, 2024
This follows up on a collaboration between the two parties that had been previously announced during the 2023 Geothermal Rising Conference. The goal of the demonstration is to generate electricity from a well not currently producing steam with a view of implementing GreenLoop broadly in KenGen’s applicable geothermal resources.
ThinkGeoEnergy
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
KenGen has announced a revamped plan to generate more electricity from geothermal power plants in the face of low water inflows being experienced at their large hydropower stations. This has helped stabilize electricity supply to Kenyans, despite the significant drop in rainfall levels over the past few years.
ThinkGeoEnergy
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
State-owned Ethiopian Electric Power company reports that drilling and testing of 6 of the planned 10 wells to be drilled at the Aluto Langano geothermal project has been concluded. While Aluto Langano is the site of a previously operating geothermal power plant, it has though not been producing for many years.
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