The Olkaria Area is a region located immediately to the south of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya, Africa. It is geothermally active and is being used to generate clean electric power.
Construction in Olkaria, 2011
Power plant workers in Olkaria
A Maasai man at Olkaria - some communities have been displaced by the power generation projects
Ormat Technologies, Inc. is an international company based in Reno, Nevada, United States. Ormat supplies alternative and renewable geothermal energy technology. The company has built over 190 power p
An Ormat 20MW binary power plant at Steamboat, Nevada, USA.
Wairakei Power Station in New Zealand, powered by Ormat equipment
An Ormat Energy Converter (OEC) at a geothermal generation power plant, in Landau, Germany