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Geothermal drilling firm faces Sh186m costs after losing case

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A Geothermal development Company steam well in Menengai, Nakuru County. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

A geothermal drilling company is facing Sh186 million in costs and tax in a dispute with another firm that had contracted it to drill wells at Menengai Crater, Nakuru County.

In a court battle around State-owned Geothermal Development Corporation (GDC), Justice Chacha Mwita ruled that the fight between Great Rift Drilling Ltd (GDR) and Cluff Geothermal Ltd should be resolved in London as they had agreed.

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