Kenya Approves Olkaria VII Geothermal Plant to Boost Renewable Energy Capacity
Kenya Greenlights 80.3 MW Olkaria VII Geothermal Power Plant to Expand National Grid by 2027 The Kenyan government has approved the construction of the Olkaria VII geothermal power plant, led by state-owned electricity producer KenGen. The project is expected to add 80.3 MW of clean energy to Kenya’s national grid by mid-2027. KenGen plans to utilize power from 19 geothermal production wells, with the option to drill up to seven additional wells during the plant’s
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