Mandate

To promote rapid development of geothermal resources in Kenya through surface exploration and drilling for steam.
To avail steam to power plant developers for electricity generation.
To manage the geothermal reservoirs- to ensure constant supply of steam for power generation.
To promote alternative uses of geothermal resources other than electricity generation. These include green house heating, drying of grains, pasteurizing milk, cooling and heating of rooms, among others.

• Cabinet Secretary hails first geothermal well in Baringo-Silali
• Steam field exploration in Baringo county shapes up
• GDC commences exploratory drilling in Baringo-Silali
• New Zealand facility explores partnering with GDC in capacity building, resource management
• GDC staff attend training on a geothermal exploration software