Olkaria II Extension Geothermal Power Plant Feasibility Study

ELC Electroconsult in Joint Venture with B&L (ESL) was contracted by the client to carry out feasibility studies for the proposed Olkaria II Extension Project.

The scope of the feasibility study is as follows:

1. Analysis of the well flow data for the wells assigned to Olkaria II Extension project development; determination of the optimal capacity for the proposed plant and depending on the characteristics of the wells, identify the suitable technology, sizing, and optimum plant layout.
2. Advise on the optimal project arrangement and configuration, and specifically advice on the most suitable arrangement to achieve the required economic and financial objectives.

• Carry out topographical survey to cover the entire project site

1. Update power evacuation study done in the previous study
2. Carry out technology analysis and cost estimation then develop a conceptual design for the proposed plant and associated infrastructure including the steam delivery, brine system and power evacuation system;
3. Carry out Environmental and Social Impact Assessment study for the project and prepare a Stakeholder Engagement Plan commensurate with potential project impacts;

• Undertake financial and Economic Analysis
• Transfer of knowledge to client’s counterpart personnel

• Topographical survey.
• Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and preparation of Stakeholder Engagement Plan
• Review of Geotechnical Reports
• Power Systems Engineering related to substations and transmission lines