Olkaria 5 geothermal power plant
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Olkaria 5 geothermal power plant is an 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 | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2019[2] | 82 MW[1] | Flash steam - single[3] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC[1] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company[1] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | 2019[2] | 82 MW[1] | Flash steam - single[3] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC[1] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company[1] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Olkaria 5 geothermal power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naivasha, Nakuru, Kenya[4] | -0.907, 36.3232 (exact)[4] |
| 2 | Naivasha, Nakuru, Kenya[4] | -0.907, 36.3232 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the geothermal power plant units:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20221013002852/https://www.kengen.co.ke/index.php/business/power-generation/geothermal.html. Archived from the original on 2022-10-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230122201159/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/olkaria-v-geothermal-power-project/. Archived from the original on 2023-01-22.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". 2012-01-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
{{cite web}}: Text "ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News" ignored (help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220512151653/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Olkaria+V+Geothermal+Power+Station/@-0.9070758,36.3210127,688m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x18293699fda3c66d:0x2b67f3f1e8434549!8m2!3d-0.9070812!4d36.3232014?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022.
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