Kenya is seeking investors to build three geothermal power plants at the Suswa Prospect in the Rift Valley, the state-run Geothermal Development Company (GDC) said last week.
Detailed surface studies comprising of geology, geophysics, surface heat measurement, baseline environmental and social economic assessment estimates the field potential to be about 750 MW.
The current project aims to realize about 300 MW between year 2016 and 2018.
The detailed surface study has been completed. The studies leading to ESIA license from National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) relating to the resource development is in progress. Infrastructural development will start in July 2014.
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