Olkaria 5 geothermal power plant
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Olkaria 5 geothermal power plant is a 165 MW operating geothermal power plant in Naivasha, Nakuru, Kenya.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Olkaria 5 geothermal power plant
Unit Name | Status | Commissioning Year | Nameplate Capacity | Type | Owner | Operator |
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1 | Operating[1] | 2019[2] | 82 MW[1] | Flash steam - single[3] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[1] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[1] |
2 | Operating[1] | 2019[2] | 82 MW[1] | Flash steam - single[3] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[1] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[1] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Olkaria 5 geothermal power plant
Unit Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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1 | Naivasha, Nakuru, Kenya[4] | -0.9070, 36.3232 (exact)[4] |
2 | Naivasha, Nakuru, Kenya[4] | -0.9070, 36.3232 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the geothermal power plant units:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Geothermal". KenGen. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Olkaria V Geothermal Power Project". NS Energy. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". Think Geoenergy. January 10, 2012. Archived from the original on March 7, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Olkaria V Geothermal Power Station". Google Maps. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.