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GDC eyes regional expansion with Ethiopia geothermal deal

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2 September 2026

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technology

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Clean Energy

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Africa

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Fusion42 · 2 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Kenya's Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has signed a deal with China's Shandong Kerui Oilfield Service Group to provide geothermal well logging and testing services in Ethiopia, marking its first regional commercial project and advancing its External Consultancy Policy.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 1 source has reported it.

◆ The Wire takeaway

GDC’s move into Ethiopian geothermal services opens regional markets for you to offer technical expertise beyond Kenya. This is a live signal that East African cross-border energy projects are ready for service providers with strong local experience.

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1 source · 2 Sep 2026

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