Geothermal power has the potential to provide reliable , cost - competitive , baseload power with a small carbon footprint .
Geothermal power reduces vulnerability to climate by diversifying power supply away from hydropower , which currently provides the majority of Kenya 's electricity .
Geothermal power has the potential to provide reliable , cost - competitive , baseload power with a small carbon footprint , and reduces vulnerability to climate by diversifying power supply away from hydropower , which currently provides the majority of Kenya 's electricity .