| Drifting Cement Plugs for Geothermal Wells |
William M. Rickard, Jonathan Hernández and Alan Bailey |
Drilling |
cement plug, balanced plug, drift plug, geothermal cementing, lost circulation |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Petrogenesis of the Suswa Volcano, Kenya |
John Charles White, Vanessa V. Espejel-García, Elizabeth Y. Anthony, and Peter A. Omenda |
Research and New Technologies |
Trachyte, Phonolite, Central Kenya Peralkaline Province |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Computations in Real Rock - Heat Transport in 1/K-Noise Fractures |
PC Leary, PE Malin & JA Pogacnik |
Research and New Technologies |
— |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Anthology of Geothermal Power Plants Efficiency: Energy Recovery and Water Condensate Recovery |
Hugo Fernando Navas |
Research and New Technologies |
Energy factors and conversions MWe, MWh, t/h to kg/s, enthalpy kJ/kg to KWh/t, energy balance, energy recovery, steam condensate mass loss, 4 areas of a modern geothermal power plant |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Expansion of Geothermal Development in Environmentally Significant Areas: The Case of Olkaria Geothermal Project in Hell’s Gate National Park, Kenya |
Elizabeth Mwangi-Gachau |
Environmental and Social Issues |
Hell’s Gate National Park, Olkaria, KenGen, Kenya Wildlife Service |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Environmental Impact Mitigation Considerations in Geothermal Drilling: A Case Study of Menengai Geothermal Drilling Project |
Henry Wamalwa and Gabriel Wetang’ula |
Environmental and Social Issues |
drilling, environmental impacts, EMP, Menengai |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Preliminary Environmental and Social Impact Assessment of Karisimbi Geothermal Prospect, Rwanda |
Jean N. Namugize and Stephen A. Onacha |
Environmental and Social Issues |
Karisimbi geothermal prospect, exploration wells, ESIA, mountain gorillas |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Geology of Kibiro, Katwe and Buranga Geothermal Prospects of Uganda |
James Francis Natukunda |
Environmental and Social Issues |
rifting, hot springs, fault permeability, geology |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Study of Geothermal Sources and Potential Using GIS in Adrar site, Algeria |
A.Benatiallah and B.Nasri |
GIS in Geothermal Development and volcano hazard monitoring |
temperature, Adrar, GIS, Geothermal Potential |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Microseismic Study of Menengai Caldera: Geothermal Prospect in the Central Kenya Dome |
Ezer Patlan, Antony Wamalwa, Galen Kaip, Ashley Grijalva, and Aaron A. Velasco |
GIS in Geothermal Development |
Earthquakes, Ambient Noise Cross-correlation, SKS shear-wave splitting, and Hydrothermal |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Creation of a Geohazard Monitoring Baseline for the Menengai Geothermal Field |
Sylvia Joan Malimo |
GIS in Geothermal Development |
Geohazard, monitoring, boreholes, water chemistry |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Geothermal Development in Kenya: A Country Update - 2012 |
Peter A. Omenda |
Country Updates |
Kenya rift, Country update, Potential |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Geothermal Development in Malawi – A Country Update |
Kondwani Gondwe, Alistair Allen Lúdvík S. Georgsson, Ufulu Loga, Gift Tsokonombwe |
Country Updates |
tuffaceous deposits, capacity building, hydrogeological, Malawi |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Geothermal Development in the Comoros |
Mohamed Chaheire and Mohamed Chamassi |
Country Updates |
subsurface temperature, geophysical surveys |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Geothermal Development in Eritrea: A Country Update |
Ermias Yohannes |
Country Updates |
Country Update, Eritrea |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Geothermal Energy Development in Uganda: A Country Update 2012 |
Godfrey Bahati |
Country Updates |
Uganda, geothermal, surface surveys, feasibility |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Current Status of Geothermal Exploration in Burundi: Contribution to Regional Energy Needs in Central Africa |
Nizeye G. |
Country Updates |
Burundi, geothermal, exploration, project |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| KenGen Wellhead Technology Experience & Business Insight |
Ronoh Kibet, Roy Bwoma |
Case Studies |
— |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Electricity Sector Reform in Sub-Saharan African Countries and the Required Measures for PPP in Geothermal Power Generation |
Rashid Ali Abdallah |
Country Updates |
Private Sector Participation in Geothermal Development Projects in EARS Countries, Public Private Partnerships (PPP) |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |
| Capacity Building for Fast Tracking Geothermal Development in Uganda (2012-2050) |
Tsehaie Woldai, Isaiah Tumwikirize, Freek van der Meer, and Guus Willemsen |
Country Updates |
capacity building, education, curriculum design, Uganda |
ARGeo |
2012 |
English |