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GDC has signed a land agreement pact with affected communities in the Baringo area thus paving way for the commencement of Phase one of the Baringo-Silali project. A meeting this … Read More
Following a recommendation by the Geothermal Development Company (GDC) Board of Directors, and approval by the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, the Board has appointed Eng. Johnson P. … Read More
Kenya’s renewable energy development has received a major boost after the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French Development Agency (AFD) underpinning funding … Read More
The first shipment of Vestas turbines for the 310 megawatt (MW) Lake Turkana Wind Power project has arrived in the Port of Mombasa. The turbines are the first of 365 … Read More
Ormat Technologies has announced that it reached commercial operation of Plant 4 in the Olkaria III complex in Kenya, increasing the complex total generating capacity by 29 MW to 139 … Read More
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) on Thursday last week inaugurated the 140MW Olkaria 1 power plant, the last phase of the 280 MW of Olkaria geothermal power the world’s largest such … Read More
Olkaria OW-921 is one of the five biggest geothermal wells in the world Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has successfully drilled one of the biggest geothermal wells in the world, … Read More
KenGen has recorded significant steam finds in Olkaria, putting the company in a prime position to begin the next phase of capacity enhancement projects which are largely based on geothermal … Read More
Olkaria Wells OW-923 Trio is among the biggest geothermal wells in the area The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has successfully drilled another set of big geothermal wells in this … Read More
Kenya Electricity Generating Company KenGen has signed a steam field development contract with Sinopec International of China worth Ksh 11.6 billion, after the latter emerged the winner in an international … Read More
