Power Projects
Geothermal Development Associates (GDA) is pleased to announce that the Ulumbu 2 x 2.5 MW Geothermal Power Plant has been commissioned and is now providing base load power for the local grid. GDA designed the plant and supplied major equipment, including the steam turbine generator sets. GDA also manufactured auxiliary equipment packages to minimize installation […]
Under a contract with PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), Geothermal Development Associates (GDA) agreed to design, manufacture, test, and ship two geothermal steam turbine generator sets and related power plant auxiliary components from Reno, Nevada, USA to Surabaya, Indonesia. GDA will also provide supervision and technical support during installation and commissioning of the plant. PLN […]
Geothermal Development Associates (GDA) is pleased to announce that the Eburru Wellhead Geothermal Power Plant has been commissioned and is now generating up to 2.52 MW for the Kenya Electricity Generating Co. (KenGen). This is a major milestone for KenGen, as it is their first geothermal wellhead power plant in commercial operation. The project is […]
GDA has completed shipping equipment to Kenya for the Eburru Wellhead Geothermal Power Plant. Shipments originated in various parts of the US, including our offices in Reno, NV. GDA utilized 11 shipper owned containers that will be used as on-site storage in Kenya. The design and supply of the Eburru Wellhead Geothermal Power Plant is […]
GDA has signed a contract with Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited (KenGen) for the design, supply, and commissioning of a wellhead geothermal power plant at Eburru. The equipment supplied will include a 2.5 MW steam turbine generator set complete with auxiliary systems and controls. The contract was signed on October 1, 2009, and became effective […]
Geothermal Development Associates (GDA), working closely with the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo), succeeded in repairing and recommissioning the Ormat Energy Converter (OEC) at the Aluto Langano geothermal plant and wellfield on the 18th of July, 2009. The plant is now generating up to 4 MW. GDA and EEPCo completed the first stage of repairs […]
GDA has signed a contract with PT PAL Indonesia for the design, manufacture, and supply of equipment for the Ulumbu Geothermal Power Project on Flores Island, Indonesia. The equipment supplied will include two 2.5 MW steam turbine generator sets complete with related auxiliary systems and controls. The contract was signed on December 1, 2008 and […]
GDA is proud to announce that the 2 MW geothermal plant at Oserian Farms (Lake Naivasha, Kenya) was successfully commissioned on November 30, 2007. GDA designed and manufactured the plant, which utilizes an Elliott steam turbine and Kato generator. The new plant uses steam supplied by KenGen from Well 202. The plant operates in parallel […]
GDA has shipped the major equipment for a nominal 2 MW geothermal plant and associated components to Oserian Development Company Ltd. of Kenya. GDA designed and manufactured the plant, which utilizes an Elliott DYRPE-4 steam turbine and a Kato generator. Oserian Development Company, which is located near Lake Naivasha, is one of the largest flower […]
Geothermal Development Associates (GDA), working closely with the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO), succeeded in repairing and restarting the Geothermal Combined Cycle Unit (GCCU) at the Aluto Langano geothermal plant and wellfield on the 9th of June 2007. The year-long rehabilitation effort involved extensive assessment, repair and testing of both the plant and wellfield. In […]
