Abstract submission extended – Kenya Geothermal Congress, 16-21 July 2024

The Geothermal Association of Kenya has announced an extension for abstract submission for the Kenya Geothermal Congress 2024. Abstracts will be accepted until the 15th of February 2024.

The Kenya Geothermal Congress 2024 will be held at the Safari Park Hotel & Casino in Nairobi, Kenya from the 16th to 21st of July 2024.

With the theme “Incentivizing geothermal energy for a just transition to climate-resilient development pathways” the Kenya Geothermal Congress provide an excellent opportunity to national, regional, and international stakeholders ranging from independent power producers, businesses, development partners, government institutions, manufacturers, and individuals to network and showcase their technology, products, and services.

Click here to download the template for abstracts.

Participants are encouraged to submit abstracts for papers on the following topics:

• Artificial intelligence
• Carbon credits
• Careers and training
• Climate change and sustainability
• Corrosion and scaling
• Country updates
• Data handling
• Direct use
• Drilling and infrastructure techniques
• Enhanced geothermal systems
• Environmental matters
• Exploration methods
• Financing and insuring projects
• Geothermal business development
• Geothermal drilling
• Geothermal reservoir technologies
• Geothermal tourism
• GIS, Remote sensing, and ICT
• Health and tourism
• Heating and cooling
• History of geothermal projects
• Hydrogeology
• International collaborations
• Levelised cost of heat and energy
• Marketing and promotion
• Mineral deposits and extraction
• Occupational safety and health
• Opportunities for oil and gas in geothermal
• Policy, legal, and regulatory framework
• Power generation and captive power
• Power transmission
• Project management
• Risk monitoring and mitigation
• Social licenses in project areas
• Software for geothermal applications
• Supercritical geothermal systems
• Steamfield operations

Following a successful Kenya Geothermal Congress (KGC) in 2022, GAK will host a bigger and better international conference in 2024. In the coming months, delegates will be assured of a world standard conference in Nairobi. As the National Association, GAK is strategically positioned to convene the Congress, leading conversations on geothermal resource development.

Source: Geothermal Association of Kenya