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Webinar recordings – East Africa Geothermal Industrial Park series

Webinar recordings – East Africa Geothermal Industrial Park series Packing house at Oserian Flowers, Olkaria, Kenya (source: flickr/ SP Foto's, creative commons)
Alexander Richter 1 Dec 2020

In their series on geothermal industrial parks, the U.S. Energy Association with USAID covered rather interesting elements on how to establish such parks, the legal elements, and the opportunities.

The U.S. Energy Association and USAID have released the webinar recordings for the East Africa Geothermal Partnership (EAGP) Webinar Series on geothermal industrial parks.

First Webinar – Establishing Industrial Parks in East Africa: Lessons  from Iceland  – August 26, 2020

In this webinar, Jón Örn Jónsson from Reykjavik Geothermal and Sigurður H. Markússon from Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company of Iceland discuss the Icelandic experience with geothermal industrial parks and their potential in East Africa.

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Second  Webinar – Legal Aspects and Challenges of Geothermal Industrial Parks – Sept. 16, 2020

In this webinar, Baldvin Björn Haraldsson – Founding Partner at BBA//Fjeldco and Antoine Lochet, Counsel at BBA//Fjeldco discuss the legal aspects and challenges of geothermal industrial parks.
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Third Webinar – Geothermal Industrial Park Business Opportunities in East Africa – Oct. 27, 2020

In this webinar, Jón Örn Jónsson from Reykjavik Geothermal and Sigurður H. Markússon from Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company of Iceland discuss the business opportunities presented by geothermal industrial parks and their potential in East Africa using lessons learned from Iceland.

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Fourth Webinar – A Case Study of Oserian Two Lakes Industrial Park – Nov. 17, 2020

In this webinar, Neil Hellings of Oserian presents a case study of Two Lakes Industrial Park, covering topics such as direct use geothermal, obstacles for establishing industrial parks, and solutions to create economically viable industrial parks.

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Source: USEA by email