Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station
The Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station, is a large geothermal power plant in Kenya, having an installed electricity generating capacity of 150 MW.Photo: Bbossoxx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: building in Africa
- Also known as: “Olkaria III Generation Plant”, “OrPower 4”, and “OrPower 4 Geothermal Power Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olkaria.
Olkaria
Volcano
Photo: Lydur Skulason, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station
- Categories: geothermal power station and industry
- Location: Kajiado County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.88877° or 0° 53′ 20″ southLongitude
36.25542° or 36° 15′ 20″ eastOperator
Ormat TechnologiesOpen location code
6GFR4764+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 238279769OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q16896123
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale géothermique Olkaria III”
- French: “Centrale géothermique Olkaria III”
- French: “centrale géothermique OrPower 4”
- French: “OrPower 4”
- Persian: “نیروگاه زمینگرمایی اولکاریا ۳”
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