Menengai 1 geothermal power plant
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Menengai 1 geothermal power plant is a 105 MW geothermal power plant under construction in Nakuru North, Nakuru, Kenya.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Menengai 1 geothermal power plant
| Unit Name | Status | Commissioning Year | Nameplate Capacity | Type | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction[1] | 35 MW[2] | Unknown type | Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[3] | Orpower Twenty Two LTD[4] | |
| 2 | Construction[4] | 35 MW[2] | Unknown type | Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[3] | Quantum East Africa Power LTD[4] | |
| 3 | Construction[5] | 2023 (planned)[6] | 35 MW[2] | Unknown type | Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[3] | Sosian Energy[4] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Menengai 1 geothermal power plant
| Unit Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nakuru North, Nakuru, Kenya[7] | -0.2137, 36.0591 (exact)[7] |
| 2 | Nakuru North, Nakuru, Kenya[7] | -0.2137, 36.0591 (exact)[7] |
| 3 | Nakuru North, Nakuru, Kenya[7] | -0.2137, 36.0591 (exact)[7] |
The map below shows the exact location of the geothermal power plant units:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230201184325/https://www.afrik21.africa/en/kenya-menengai-iii-geothermal-power-plant-to-be-commissioned-in-december-2022/. Archived from the original on 2023-02-01.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Policy shift in Kenya on private geothermal power project development at Menengai". Think Geoenergy. December 3, 2020. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "GDC- Geothermal Development Company". GDC. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220511221415/http://www.theargeo.org/AGCE/menengai.html. Archived from the original on 2022-05-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230518190054/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/wells-being-prepared-for-cod-of-35-mw-menengai-geothermal-power-plant-kenya/. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/wells-being-prepared-for-cod-of-35-mw-menengai-geothermal-power-plant-kenya/?utm_source=ThinkGeoEnergy+List&utm_campaign=798a7d05c2-TGE_Newsletter_RSS1&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_657e42f767-798a7d05c2-415278945.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 "Menengai Geothermal Power Project". Google Maps. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
