Bomet Power Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Power Station
gptkbp:annualVisitors Approx. 300 GWh
gptkbp:capacity 35 MW
gptkbp:communityEngagement Regular consultations
gptkbp:communityPrograms Infrastructure development
gptkbp:constructionStarted 2018
2021
gptkbp:contributedTo Provides renewable energy
gptkbp:emissionsStandard Significant reduction compared to fossil fuels
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Renewable energy production
Enhances national energy security
Aligns with national energy policies
Reduces energy costs for consumers
Improves energy access in rural areas
Diversifies_energy_sources_in_Kenya
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Low emissions
Completed prior to construction
Mitigates_climate_change_effects
gptkbp:financials Government and private investors
Attracts future investments in renewable energy.
gptkbp:foot Low carbon footprint
gptkbp:fuelType Geothermal
gptkbp:futurePlans Potential increase in capacity
Up to 50 MW
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures Managed sustainably
High geothermal potential in the region
gptkbp:gridConnection Contributes to grid stability
Integrated into national grid
35 MW
Enhances reliability of electricity supply
Kenya_National_Grid
gptkbp:hasCapacity 10 MW
35 MW
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bomet Power Station
gptkbp:localEconomy Boosts local economy
gptkbp:localTraditions Job creation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bomet_County,_Kenya
gptkbp:maintenance Annual
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 2
gptkbp:operationalStatus 2021
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Kenya_Electricity_Generating_Company
gptkbp:partnerships Local and international stakeholders
gptkbp:project gptkb:Ormat_Technologies
3 years
Approx. $100 million
Completed on schedule
Recognized for innovation in energy sector
Sustainable energy project
Secured through loans and grants
gptkbp:publicAccess Promotes renewable energy awareness
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Energy_and_Petroleum_Regulatory_Authority
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Supports geothermal research
gptkbp:safety Meets international safety standards
gptkbp:stakeholders Involves local communities and government
gptkbp:status Operational
gptkbp:supplyChain Long-term power purchase agreements
gptkbp:sustainability Supports_Kenya's_Vision_2030
gptkbp:teamAchievements Provides training for local workforce
gptkbp:technology Binary cycle technology
Utilizes advanced geothermal technology
gptkbp:type Geothermal_Power_Station
gptkbp:waterSource Geothermal wells