Shop talk: East African geothermal picks up steam

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Renewables

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Middle East & Africa

Ross Crear

Reporter

Geothermal power projects in East Africa have been gaining traction after a handful of heavily DFI-backed projects reached financial close. TXF spoke with Darrell Boyd, CEO at TM Geothermal, to discuss the region’s growing pipeline of projects, and why ECAs are yet to join the funding mix.

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