4TH AFRICAN RIFT GEOTHERMAL CONFERENCE (ARGeo), Nairobi, Kenya, 19-25 November 2012 DRAFT CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

MEETINGS: 19-20 November 2012

Meeting 55th IGA Board of Directors meeting ARGeo Steering committee meeting Dates 19-20 November 2012: 9am 4:30pm 20th Nov 2012; 9am 4:30pm Venue United Nations office, Nairobi United Nations office, Nairobi

Monday Tuesday 19-20th Nov 2012: SHORT COURSES

No. 1 2 3 Max Participants 30 30 26 Short Course Title Exploration Techniques and Drilling Technology in Geothermal Development Planning, Managing and Financing of Geothermal projects Geothermal database management for East Africa Convener Prof. Peter Malin Dr. Gordon Bloomquist Arni Ragnarsson Facilitator Geothermal Institute/IESE, Univ. of Auckland, New Zealand USAID, USA ICEIDA, Iceland Venue United Nations Office, Nairobi United Nations Office, Nairobi United Nations Office, Nairobi

WEDNESDAY, 21ST NOVEMBER, 2012

08:30 09:00HRS REGISTRATION & ENTERTAINMENT 09:00 - 09:10 09:10 - 09:25 09:25 - 09:40 09:40-09:55 Conference Room 1 Welcome remarks by Chairman, Organizing Committee Dr. Peter Omenda Global Geothermal Picture: Moderator: Eddy Njoroge, MD, KenGen World Outlook for Geothermal Electricity 2012 -Prof. Roland Horne IGA President UNEP-Scenario for geothermal investment and development in the East Africa Region- Meseret Teklemariam Geothermal training for Africans- the operations of the future UNU-GTP in Iceland and Africa and possible future developmentLdvk S. Georgsson The place of geothermal energy in Kenyas energy mix by - Mr. Patrick Nyoike, PS, Min of Energy Role played by DFIs in financing geothermal projects in Africa - Dr. Donald Kaberuka, President, AfDB

09:55 10:10

10:10 10:30 Panel Discussion 10:30-11:00 TEA BREAK 11:00 - 13:00 OPENING CEREMONY Conference Room 1 Official opening of ARGeo conference 2012: Official Opening of Exhibition by the Chief Guest (TBC) 11:30 13:00 Official opening ceremony of 4th ARGeo Conference Entertainment

Remarks by Chairman, Geothermal Association of Kenya-Dr. Silas Simiyu Remarks by IGA President- Prof. Roland Horne Remarks by UNEP Executive Director, Dr. Achim Steiner Remarks by AUC-IED Commissioner, Dr. Elham Ibrahim Remarks by PS, MOE, Mr. Patrick Nyoike Remarks by Minister for Energy, Hon. Kiraitu Murungi Official Opening by Chief Guest (TBC) 13:00 14:30 LUNCH 14:30 16:30 PLENARY SESSION 1: Ministerial Roundtable Discussion: Conference Room 1 Moderator - Hon. Kiraitu Murungi, Minister for Energy, Kenya Ministers of Energy/Mines the following countries: Burundi Comoros Democratic Republic of Congo Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Malawi Mozambique Rwanda Tanzania Uganda Zambia 16:30-16:45 Coffee Break 16:45 17:30 POSTER SESSION 19:00 22:00 OFFICIAL CONFERENCE OPENING DINNER at National Museums of Kenya.

DAY 2: THURSDAY 22nd November 2012

Time Morning Session; 8:30-10:30 AM Plenary Session 1: Financing Geothermal Projects in the East Africa Region GEF (TBC) World Bank (TBC): Magnus Supporting Kenyas Transition Towards Clean Energy Through Geothermal Development - Thierno Bah and Youssef Arfaoui (AfDB, Tunis) A New Initiative Geothermal Power Development in East Africa: The AUC/KfW Geothermal Risk Mitigation Facility (GRMF) -Gordon Bloomquist, Philippe Niyongabo, Raed El-Halabi and Margit Lschau EIB- Kurt Simonsen, Head of Regional Representation AfD - Maitane Concellon, Programme Officer - Energy & Climate Change ICEIDA: The Geothermal Exploration Project: Support to Geothermal Development in the East African Rift Valley Countries 10:30-11:00 TEA BREAK

08:30-08:50 08:50-09:05 09:05-09:25 09:25-09:45 09:45-10:00 10:00: 10:15 10:15-10:30

PARALLEL 1: Geothermal Exploration 1 11:00-11:20 Geochemistry of Potential Geothermal Resources in Mbeya Area, SW Tanzania. Michael Kraml, Taramaeli Mnjokava, Jacob Mayalla, Kato Kabaka, and GEOTHERM working group The Obock and Rouli Geothermal Sites, Djibouti Republic. Abdourahman Omar Haga, Hamoud Souleiman Cheik, Jacques Varet

BREAK OUT SESSIONS: 11:00 AM-13:00 PM PARALLEL 2: Drilling and Reservoir PARALLEL 3: Research and New Engineering Technologies Controlled directional drilling in Kenya Computations in real rock heat transport and Iceland (Time analysis) .Thomas in 1/K-noise fractures. PC Leary, PE Malin & Miyora,GDC JA Pogacnik

11:20-11:40

Accrued benefits of deep drilling in Olkaria geothermal field, Kenya. James Mariaria

11:40-12:00

12:00-12:20

Magnetotelluric exploration at Tendaho high temperature geothermal field in north east Ethiopia. Johannes Lemma, Ulrich Kalberkamp, Fisum Abera, Kassahun Dendere and Yiheyis Kebede5 Evaluation of the Potential for Development of Geothermal Power at Lake Magadi, Kenya. By T. Mulaha, B. Ouma, R. Kuria, J. Kirwa and J. Muga The Manda-Inakir Geothermal Prospect Area, Djibouti Republic. Abrourahman Omar Haga, Said Kaireh Youssouf, Jacques Varet A comparative analysis of gravity and microseismic results from Arus-Bogoria geothermal prospect, Kenya. Josphat K. Mulwa and Nicholas O. Mariita

Preliminary reservoir assessment of Menengai geothermal field. Cornel Ofwona, GDC

Thermo-hydro-mechanical coupling in a 3D stochastic fracture network at the site of Rosemanowes: Relationship between induced seismicity and thermal stress: Kayad Moussa and Dominique Bruel. Using First Gumbels Model of Extreme Value to Predict Earthquake Return Period in East Africa. Isaiah Tumwikirize Ray Durrheim. Petrogenesis of the Suswa Volcano, KenyaJohn Charles White, Vanessa V. EspejelGarca, Elizabeth Y. Anthony and Peter A. Omenda

PARALLEL 4: Environmental and Social Issues Geothermal Development in Environmentally Significant Areas: A Case of Olkaria Geothermal Project in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya.- Elizabeth Mwangi-Gachau Analysis of Land Use/Cover changes in the Menengai Landscape,Geothermal Prospect using Landsat TM- Lucy Chepkochei and Frashia Njoroge Environmental Impact Mitigation Considerations in geothermal drilling: A case Study of Menengai Geothermal Drilling Project- Henry Wamalwa and Gabriel Wetangula Creation of a Geohazard Monitoring Baseline for the Menengai Geothermal Field- Sylvia Malimo.

Evaluation of past hypothesis on Recharge of the Tendaho geothermal field, Ethiopia. Salahadin Ali Abdurahman

12:20-12:40

12:40-13:00

14:00-14:20

PARALLEL 1: GIS in Geothermal Development Study of Geothermal Sources and Potential Using GIS in Adrar Site, Algeria -A.Benatiallah and B.Nasri, A Geological Map of Longonot Volcano, Kenya, Using Satellite Optical Imagery Elspeth Robertson, Juliet Biggs and Charlotte Vye 3D Visualization of Geothermal Wells Directional Surveys and Integration With Digital Elevation Model(DEM)- Wesley Koros

Design of Bottom Hole Assemblies for Potential for EGS in Africa -Peter Omenda Vertical and Directional Drilling and D. Chandrasekharam George Dayan Moshe The Interference of Deep Thermal A Revised Approach to the Hanl System With Shallow Aquifer: The Case Gaggad (Djibouti Republic): the of Sodere and Gergedi. Thermal Garabbayis Geothermal Site -Abdou Springs, Main Ethiopian Rift, Ethiopia Mohamed Houmed, Abrourahman Omar Tigistu Haile, Tamiru A. Abiye Haga, Jacques Varet 13:00 - - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK OUT SESSION: 14:00 16:20 PM PARALLEL 2: Country Updates-1 PARALLEL 3: Utilization Geothermal Development in Kenya: A Olkaria wellhead power plant: Status and Country Update - 2012 - Peter A. experience gained from its developmentOmenda George Muga Geothermal Development in Malawi a Country Update -Kondwani Gondwe, Alistair Allen, Ldvk S. Georgsson, Ufulu Loga, Gift Tsokonombwe Geothermal Development in the Comoros- Mohamed Chaheire and Mohamed Chamassi Anthology of Geothermal Power Plants Efficiency: Energy Recovery and Water Condensate Recovery- Hugo Fernando Navas. Geochemical Study of Well TD-5 and Surrounding Areas - Asfaw Teclu

Designing CSR Programmes for geothermal projects: the case of GDC-Ruth Musembi Bridging the Skills Gap: Addressing the Lack of Technological and Professional Expertise in the Geothermal Sector - Kenyas Experience. N. O. Mariita, KenGen

14:20-14:40

Parallel 4:Geophysics Tectonic Structures Across the Eastern African Rift Likely to Pose the Greatest Earthquake Hazard in Kenya- Josphat K.Mulwa and Fumiaki Kimata Geophysical Investigation of Panyimur Geothermal Prospect in Uganda- Isaiah Tumwikirize Microseismic Study of Menengai Caldera: Geothermal Prospect in the Central Kenya Dome. Ezer Patlan, Antony Wamalwa, Galen Kaip, Ashley Grijalva, and Aaron A. Velasco

14:40-15:00

15:00-15:20

15:20-15:40

ARGOS: Assessing the Geothermal Potential and Hazards of the Alutu Volcano, Ethiopia Michael Kendall, Juliet Biggs, Ian Bastow, Andy Nowacki; Friedemann Samrock, Jenneke Bakker, Alexey Kuvshinov, Andrew Jackson; Atalay Ayele, Elias Lewi, Shimeles Fisseha; Will Hutchison, David Pyle Geo-Scientific Data Integration to Evaluate Geothermal Potential Using GIS: A Case for Korosi-Chepchuk Geothermal Prospects, Kenya- Levi Shako and Joseph Mutua

Geology of Kibiro, Katwe and Buranga Geothermal Prospects of UgandaJames Natukunda

Comparison of Geothermal Wells in Continental and Oceanic Plate Boundaries:A Case Study of Menengai Well MW-02 and Hellisheidi Well (HE-37). Lucy Njue

The Analysis Gravity And Magnetotelluric Data Of The Coso Geothermal Field, Southeast-Central California. Wamalwa, Antony; Mickus, Kevin; L. Serpa, Laura and Diane Doser

Geothermal Development in Eritrea A Country Update - Yohannes Ermias

15:40-16:00

Development of an Open-Source Web-Based GIS For Geothermal Resources ManagementDaniel W. Mwaura and Fred W. Wekesa

Geothermal Energy Development in Uganda - A Country Update 2012Godfrey Bahati

Correlating Resistivity With Temperature and Alteration Mineralogy in Menengai Geothermal Field: A Case Study of Menengai Exploration Well (MW-01)Yussuf Noor, Janet Suwai and Deflorah Kangogo Direct Use project at Olkaria- Peketsa Mangi, KenGen

Utilization of Seismics for Geothermal Prospecting: Case Studies From The Carpathian Mountations: Central Europe Juraj Janocko and Stanislav Jacko

16:00-16:20

Developing Engineers to Compliment Geothermal Expansion in East Africa Eliud Wanyonyi, KenGen

Current Status of Geothermal Exploration in Burundi: Contribution to Regional Energy Needs in Central Africa- Nizeye Gedeon

Extracting Energy From Separated Brine at Elevated Locations Before ReinjectionGeorge Maingi, KenGen

Magnetotelluric Studies of the AlutoLangano Geothermal Field, EthiopiaFriedemann Samrock; Jenneke Bakker; Shimeles Fisseha, Andrew Jackson; Michael Kendall; Alexey Kuvshinov Results of MT survey of Silai geothermal prospect, Kenya. Antony Wamalwa, GDC

16:20 17:30: TEA BREAK AT EXHIBITION STANDS

DAY 3: FRIDAY 23rd November 2012

Time: 8:30-10:30 AM Plenary Session 2: Strategy for Geothermal Development 08:30-08:50 GDC strategies for fast tracking development in Kenya Dr. S. Simiyu 08:50-09:10 Financing of geothermal projects using capital markets-E. Njoroge 09:10-09:30 Regulatory issues that support development of geothermal power: Kenyas experience- Eng. Kaburu Mwirichia 09:30-09:50 Strategies for evacuation of power from geothermal plants in Kenya rift Eng. Kiilu 09:50-10:10 Role of geothermal in East African Power Pool TBC 10:10-10:30 Green fund Opportunities for financing geothermal projects in East Africa- Prof. Hino 10:30-11:00 TEA BREAK BREAK OUT SESSIONS PARALLEL 1: Geothermal Exploration 3 PARALLEL 2: Country Updates PARALLEL 3: Finance and Business Development 11:00-11:20 Results of Surface Exploration in the Corbetti Geothermal Development in Ethiopia Clean Development Mechanism Through Geothermal Area, Ethiopia. Hjlmar A Country Update - Gebreselasie M., Geothermal: Ethiopian Scenario. D Eysteinsson, Gestur Gslason and Vigds Melka H. and Kebede.S Chandrasekharam and V. Chandrasekhar Harardttir

PARALLEL 4: Case studies Small-Scale Rural Electrification and Direct Use of Low-Temperature Geothermal Resources at Mbaka Fault in SW Tanzania Michael Kraml, Horst Kreuter, Graeme Robertson and Mbaka exploration team members Opportunities for Direct Use of Medium Enthalpy Geothermal Resources in Mwananyamala Geothermal Prospect, Kenya- Isaac Kanda1, Lucy Njue and Janet Suwai Combining Renewable Energy Technologies - With a Geothermal Focus- Marietta Sander

11:20-11:40

The Asal Geothermal Site, Djibouti Republic (Model Update, 2012) -Abdou Mohamed Houmed, Abrourahman Omar Haga, Saida Abdilahi, Jacques Varet Exploring for geothermal sites in Northern and Central Afar -Jacques Varet 1, Tadiwos Chernet, Girma Woldetinsae and Knutur Arnorsson Proposal for New Geothermal Models and Sites Hierarchy in Djibouti Republic -Abdou Mohamed Houmed, Abrourahman Omar Haga, Saida Abdilahi, Jacques Varet

Geothermal Development in Tanzania a Country Update -Taramaeli T. Mnjokava

CDM Potential: Menengai and Olkaria Geothermal Power Projects in KenyaThecla M. Mutia

11:40-12:00

State of development and exploration in Djibouti-Abdoulkader Khaireh

KenGens plan for fast tracking geothermal power development at Olkaria Geothermal field- Geoffrey Muchemi

12:00-12:20

RWANDA-TBC

12:20-12:40

Use of Radon and Carbondioxide in Geochemical Exploration: Prospecting for Menengai and Silali Geothermal Areas, KenyaSylvia Malimo Nord-Ghoubbet geothermal site, Djibouti Republic- Abdou Mohamed Houmed, Abrourahman Omar Haga, Jacques Varet

TBC

Geothermal PPA pricing trends in East Africa -- current PPAs, ongoing negotiations, comparisons w/ other techs and wholesale prices -- and how these compare to geothermal PPA prices globally- Mark Taylor Bloomberg/BNEF Planning and developing geothermal projects Paul Ngugi, GDC

The Geothermal Energy; Possible Source To Light Majimoto Community Serengeti District In Tanzania- Ngereja Mgejwa

12:40-13:00

Geothermal Energy Use in RussiaValentina B Svalova

Status of development of Olkaria IV and I Unit 5 power projects- David Kagiri

Capacity Building for Fast Tracking Geothermal Development in Uganda (2012-2050)- Tsehaie Woldai, Isaiah Tumwikirize, Freek van der Meer, and Guus Willemsen Electricity Sector Reform in Sub Saharan African Countries and the Required Measures for PPP in Geothermal Power Generation- Rashid Ali Abdalla

13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH

AFTERNOON: 14:00 16:20 PLENARY SESSION 3: Discussion on the Way forward 14:00-14:20: Geothermal Exploration and Development after the Passage of the Philippine Renewable Energy Act of 2008- Fernando S. Penarroyo -Atty. Fernando S. Pearroyo 14:20-14:40 A Country Update of New Zealand Geothermal: Leading the World in Generation Growth Since 2005- Dr. Colin C. Harvey and Brian R. White 14:40-15:00 Indonesia status, experience and plans for future- Surya Dharma 15:00-15:40 15:40 16:00 16:00 17:00 Discussion on resolutions and way forward TEAB BREAK CLOSING CEREMONY Conference Room 1 Entertainment (Cultural) Summary of Resolutions- Chief rapporteur Closing remarks by Chairman of Organizing committee Closing remarks by UNEP/GEF Closing remarks by Chairman GAK Closing remarks by Eddy Njoroge Closing remarks PS, Energy Closing remarks Minister for Energy, Kenya Closing Remarks by Chief Guest (TBC) CLOSING DINNER: SAFARI PARK HOTEL

No breakout sessions

16:00 17:00

19:00 22:00

GEOTHERMAL FIELD VISIT 24th November 2012 25th November 2012

Field visit to Olkaria geothermal field. Depart Nairobi at 8am. Tour of Lake Nakuru National park at 4-6pm. Field visit to Menengai geothermal field 9am 12:30am. Lunch in Nakuru and depart for Nairobi at 2:00pm. Arrive in Nairobi at 5:00pm