Suswa geothermal power plant

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Suswa geothermal power plant is a geothermal power plant in pre-construction in Mount Suswa, Olesharo, Kenya.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Suswa geothermal power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Pre-construction[1] 2027 (planned)[2][1] 50 MW[1][3] Unknown type Geothermal Development Company (GDC) [100%][4] Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[4]
2 Pre-construction[1][3] 2030 (planned)[2] 100 MW[1][3] Unknown type Geothermal Development Company (GDC) [100%][4] Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[4]
3 Pre-construction[1] 2030 (planned)[2] 100 MW[1][3] Unknown type Geothermal Development Company (GDC) [100%][4] Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[4]
4 Announced[1] 50 MW[1] Unknown type Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[4] Geothermal Development Company (GDC)[4]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Suswa geothermal power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Mount Suswa, Olesharo, Kenya[4] -1.16045, 36.23814 (approximate)[4]
2 Mount Suswa, Olesharo, Kenya[4] -1.16045, 36.23814 (approximate)[4]
3 Mount Suswa, Olesharo, Kenya[4] -1.16045, 36.23814 (approximate)[4]
4 Mount Suswa, Olesharo, Kenya[4] -1.16045, 36.23814 (approximate)[4]

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/pertamina-gdc-explore-partnership-for-suswa-geothermal-project-in-kenya/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-suswa-geothermal-power-plant-kenya/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://www.gdc.co.ke/suswa/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20221212192010/https://www.gdc.co.ke/suswa.html. Archived from the original on 2022-12-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)