Large Green Ammonia Project Using Geothermal Energy in Kenya
Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Kenya
Source: Hydrogen Insight
Chinese industrial machinery manufacturer Kaishan Group has signed an agreement with Kenyan state-owned utility KenGen to supply steam from existing geothermal wells for a new 165MW geothermal power plant and associated green ammonia production. The project aims to produce renewable fertilisers, starting with 100,000 tonnes of ammonia annually in the initial phase, scaling up to 200,000 tonnes of
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Transmission, Geothermal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Hydrogen
- Location
- Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
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- Hydrogen Insight
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Description | Chinese industrial machinery manufacturer Kaishan Group has signed an agreement with Kenyan state-owned utility KenGen to supply steam from existing geothermal wells for a new 165MW geothermal power plant and associated green ammonia production. The project aims to produce renewable fertilisers, starting with 100,000 tonnes of ammonia annually in the initial phase, scaling up to 200,000 tonnes of ammonia, 180,000 tonnes of urea, and 300,000 tonnes of calcium ammonium nitrate. The full project is expected to cost $800 million. |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Transmission, Geothermal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Hydrogen |
Article published date | 2025-11-02 |
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