The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) PLC. has completed plans for extension of the existing Olkaria I units 4 & 5 geothermal power plants and has now engaged Marubeni Corporation to implement unit 6 with an installed capacity of 83 MW.
The project will be financed through the balance of funds saved from the completed Olkaria 280 MW geothermal project under the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) facility.