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Geothermal Development Associates (GDA), working closely with the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo), succeeded in repairing and recommissioning the Ormat Energy Converter (OEC) at the Aluto Langano geothermal plant and wellfield on the 18th of July, 2009. The plant is now generating up to 4 MW. GDA and EEPCo completed the first stage of repairs […]
Geothermal Development Associates is pleased to announce the start of construction on its new office and assembly facility in Reno, Nevada. Located on Donald Cline Way in Southeast Reno, the facility will provide GDA with over 11,000 sq ft of turbine/generator assembly space and over 6,000 sq ft of office space. Larry J. Macias, NCARB, […]
GDA has signed a contract with PT PAL Indonesia for the design, manufacture, and supply of equipment for the Ulumbu Geothermal Power Project on Flores Island, Indonesia. The equipment supplied will include two 2.5 MW steam turbine generator sets complete with related auxiliary systems and controls. The contract was signed on December 1, 2008 and […]
November 21, 2008 | Category:
GeneralToday, GDA celebrates is 30th birthday. We’ve come a long way since our incorporation on November 21, 1978. What started out as a small 2-man consulting firm has become a full-service geothermal company serving clients around the world with a staff that has over 100 years of combined geothermal experience. We look forward to continuing […]
GDA is proud to announce that the 2 MW geothermal plant at Oserian Farms (Lake Naivasha, Kenya) was successfully commissioned on November 30, 2007. GDA designed and manufactured the plant, which utilizes an Elliott steam turbine and Kato generator. The new plant uses steam supplied by KenGen from Well 202. The plant operates in parallel […]
GDA has shipped the major equipment for a nominal 2 MW geothermal plant and associated components to Oserian Development Company Ltd. of Kenya. GDA designed and manufactured the plant, which utilizes an Elliott DYRPE-4 steam turbine and a Kato generator. Oserian Development Company, which is located near Lake Naivasha, is one of the largest flower […]
Geothermal Development Associates (GDA), working closely with the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO), succeeded in repairing and restarting the Geothermal Combined Cycle Unit (GCCU) at the Aluto Langano geothermal plant and wellfield on the 9th of June 2007. The year-long rehabilitation effort involved extensive assessment, repair and testing of both the plant and wellfield. In […]
On March 12, 2007 GDA launched their newly re-designed web site www.GDAReno.com. Designed by Reno, NV web design company D4 Web Design the site features a new layout, graphics, blog, and other interactive elements. Let us know what you think of the new site. Leave a comment to this posting by clicking HERE.
