Electricity demand in Kenya picking up to levels higher than pre-pandemic times
Uhuru Park, Nairobi/ Kenya (source: flickr/DEMOSH, creative commons) With increased electricity demand in Kenya, the outlook for geothermal is becoming
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Africa
African Women Advancing Geothermal (AWAG) group kicked off at ARGeo geothermal conference
Dr. Pacifica Ogola, Uwera Rutagarama, Dr. Juliette Biao Koudenoukpo, and H.E. Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson gave remarks during the launch of
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KenGen cuts down list of bidders for geothermal PPP development at Olkaria, Kenya
From an initial short list of five groups, as we reported in May 2020, KenGen has now announced the four
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8th African Rift Geothermal Conference (ARGeo) – Virtual Conference, Nov. 2-6, 2020
UN headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya (source: ARGeo) The African geothermal community with international participants is convening for the 8th time
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GDC prepping new training course for Djibouti’s geothermal development
Djibouti ‘sMinister for Energy (in green cap) meeting with Djibouti students at GDC in Kenya, 2018 (source: GDC) Continuing its
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Webinar – Geothermal innovation for economic growth in East Africa, Sept. 29, 2020
How can geothermal energy stimulate economic development beyond simple power generation in East Africa? This is the key theme of
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Kalahari GeoEnergy commenced slim well programme at project in Zambia
In an update shared with ThinkGeoEnergy, developer Kalahari GeoEnergy reports having commenced its 2020 geothermal slim well programme. The programme
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Tender/ EOI – KenGen, procurement of consultancy on advisory for sale of certified emission reductions
Olkaria II geothermal power plant, Kenya (source: ARGeo) With its renewable energy operating assets, KenGen is seeking to hire consultants
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GDC kicking of exploration at Korosi geothermal prospect part of Baringo-Silali project in Kenya
Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has embarked on exploration drilling at the Korosi Geothermal Prospect, the second field in the Baringo-Silali
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RFP – Geothermal Advisory Board Consultancy Services, GDC, Kenya
Kifaru II rig of GDC on site at Paka, Baringo-Silali geothermal project, Kenya (source: GDC) GDC in Kenya is asking
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Webinar Recording – Potential impact of geothermal industrial parks in East Africa
In this recording of a webinar by the U.S. Energy Association in cooperation with USAID, two specialists from Iceland share
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