Laurie Hietter to Present at the 2016 U.S. and International Geothermal Energy Showcase
The latest on KenGen: Laurie Hietter visits Kenya’s geothermal power plants
Laurie Hietter, Panorama Principal, attended the Kenya Electricity Generating Company’s (KenGen) Geothermal Board of Consultants meeting in Naivasha this March. The members of the Board toured the Olkaria geothermal field, the Eburru power plant, as well as their wellhead generators. KenGen has now added 280 MW of geothermal power to the national grid with Olkaria IV providing 140 […]
Increasing Geothermal Energy Generation in Kenya
Energy generation from geothermal plants owned by the Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited (KenGen) is going strong. The 2010 expansion of the Olkaria II Geothermal Plant included construction of a third generator, increasing generation at the facility by 35 megawatts. The increase in generation contributes approximately 276 gigawatt-hours annually to Kenya’s national grid and reduces the […]