Kenya on Monday launched its biggest investment in geothermal power generation with the commissioning of a 280 megawatts (MW) plant at Olkaria, Naivasha, about 100 km west of the capital Nairobi. The project of nearly 950 million U.S. dollars will be completed in December 2014, enabling geothermal to contribute 30 percent to the country’s energy … Continue reading Kenya launches biggest geothermal energy plant
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Geothermal Energy Association Summit
The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) will bring together policy leaders, utilities and industry professionals for the GEA National Geothermal Summit.
Continue readingEnel Green Power?s geothermal energy investments
More than 500 million euros will be invested in geothermal energy development between 2012 and 2016, as part of an overall plan worth about 980 million euros to develop geothermal in three continents.
Continue readingGeothermal energy in Indonesia
Indonesia is said to have the world’s largest geothermal energy reserves but their potential remains mostly untapped.
Continue readingWWF urges Indonesia to promote geothermal energy
Indonesia has the world?s greatest geothermal energy potential, at 29 gigawatts [GW]. However, we?ve only been able to utilize 1.2 GW or 4 percent of this.
Continue readingEthiopia exerts efforts to generate 450 MW of Geothermal Energy
The Ethiopian Geological Survey said they are working hard to attain the capacity to generate 450 MW of geothermal energy.
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