Exploration Results in the Tendaho Geothermal Field, Ethiopia
- Key words
- Tendaho, Ethiopia, shallow wells, hydrothermal eruption
- Location
- Tendaho, Ethiopia
- Conference
- World Geothermal Congress
- Year
- 2005
- Session
- 26. Exploration
- Language
- English
- Paper number
- 2631
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Abstract
This paper describes the geothermal exploration history of the Tendaho geothermal field. It presents a summary of the geoscientific and engineering studies conducted during the last 35 years. Tests conducted at the shallow productive wells are described. Problems encountered during a production test and measures taken to solve the problems are discussed.
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