East Africa’s tantalising untapped geothermal resource

Potential of East Africa Rift System stands at an enormous 20 gigawatts

On site: Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) workers seen at the Olkaria IV geothermal plant near the Rift Valley town of Naivasha
On site: Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) workers seen at the Olkaria IV geothermal plant near the Rift Valley town of NaivashaPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 7 October 2021, 23:00Updated 8 October 2021, 07:26