Corbetti geothermal project, Ethiopia
Name of the Project
Corbetti geothermal project.
Location
Corbetti Caldera, about 250 km south-west of Addis Ababa, between the towns of Shashamene and Hawassa, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia.
Project Owner/s
Corbetti Geothermal, comprising Berkeley Energy, Reykjavik Geothermal and InfraCo Africa.
Project Description
The project involves the construction of a 150 MW geothermal project in two phases – one of 50 MW and another of 100 MW using condensing steam turbine technology.
In addition, the project includes an access road, water pipeline, well pads, geothermal production wells, steam-field gathering system and a 15km transmission line.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Corbetti Geothermal expects drilling to start in early 2021.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Berkley Energy, email contact@berkeley-renewables.com.
Reykjavik Geothermal, tel +354 414 1250 or email rg@rg.is.
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