Olkaria and Eburru Geothermal, Kenya

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Key Features:

  • Projects funded by WB, KfW, EIB and AFD
  • Geothermal Development within a National Park (Olkaria) and a protected forest (Eburru)
  • Resettlement affected Maasai communities
  • Competing use of water for geothermal activities, flower growing & domestic consumption;
  • >1,000 stakeholders participated in the consultations
  • SEA reports approved unanimously on the validation workshop
  • Used as a SEA case study by the National Regulator – NEMA