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GDC eyes regional expansion with Ethiopia geothermal deal

Published

2 September 2026

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technology

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Clean Energy

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Ethiopia

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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Kenya's Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has signed an agreement with China's Shandong Kerui Oilfield Service Group to provide well logging and testing services for a geothermal drilling project in Ethiopia, marking GDC's first major commercial operation outside Kenya and supporting its regional expansion and revenue generation strategy.

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

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

GDC's first international geothermal contract opens a new revenue stream and market for your geothermal services in East Africa. You can now leverage GDC’s regional footprint opportunity to pitch your technical expertise beyond Kenya before competitors do.

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1 source · 2 Sep 2026

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Clean Energygeothermalregional-expansionenergy-infrastructurekenyaethiopia