Oct 24, 2013
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia signed a US$4 billion deal Wednesday with American-Icelandic company Reykjavik Geothermal to develop a 1000-megawatt geothermal farm, officials said. When completed, the project to provide energy for both local consumption and export will be the...
Oct 24, 2013
The signing ceremony at the Sheraton Addis officially launches the establishment of Corbetti Geothermal Power as an Ethiopian based company for geothermal development and operations. The total cost of the power project is 4 billion USD. Reykjavik Geothermal, an...
Oct 16, 2013
Michael Philipp, Board Chairman and one of the principal owners of Reykjavík Geothermal (RG), was among the guests, who attended the Arctic Circle Conference, held at Harpa Conference Centre, this past weekend. RG recently concluded an agreement with the Ethiopian...
Oct 3, 2013
1000MW Facility will be Largest Geothermal Plant in Africa – Friday, September 27, 2013 – USAID Press Office New York, September 27, 2013 – Prime Minister H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn and Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Dr. Michael Debretsion were both in...
Oct 2, 2013
Icelandic government agencies and private companies will provide support to the development of geothermal energy in Africa. Preparations are being made for a regional geothermal exploration project in the Bugurama/Ruzizi region in Burundi/Rwanda/DRC. Also,...