Olkaria I Geothermal Power Plant - History

History

The Olkaria I power station first started operation in 1981 running one Mitsubishi turbine with a generation capacity of 15MW. In 1982 and 1984, two more turbines identical to the first were installed at the facility bringing the total generation capacity to 45MW.

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