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Geothermal Energy Market Heats Up As Big Oil Moves In

Installed geothermal capacity is forecast to expand in the next five years as energy companies diversify into alternative markets, driven by the accelerating en…

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New Zealand, OECS Collaborate on Direct Uses of Geothermal Energy

The Government of New Zealand and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission recently strengthened their collaboration on environmental sustainabil…

IGSHPA and GEO Announces Transfer of IGSHPA from OSU

Creates partnership of trade associations representing geothermal heat pump industry.

Why don't We All Just Use Geothermal Energy?

​Science tells us there's enough energy in the first 10 kilometres below our planet's surface to provide all our energy needs for millions of years.

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Geothermal Energy to Replace Natural Gas at Hospital in Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Dutch news portal Gawalo has published an interesting article about efforts by a hospital in the Netherlands looking at replacing natural gas with geothermal en…

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HS Orka to Push Forward with 30 MW Expansion at Reykjanes Geothermal Plant, Iceland

Private power operator HS Orka has announced the intention to start with the 30 MW expansion of its Reykjanes geothermal power plant in the near future.

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Deutsche Erdwärme Plans to Start Drilling for Graben-Neudorf Project in 2021

Geothermal developer Deutsche Erdwärme AG wants to build a geothermal power plant in Graben-Neudorf in the North of the city of Karlsruhe in the state.

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Ormat Plans to Expedite Development of Additional 20 MW Geothermal Plant in Honduras

Ormat Technologies announced that following payment of an outstanding amount by a customer in Honduras.

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NZ and Eastern Caribbean States Looking at Opportunities for Geothermal Direct Use

The Government of New Zealand and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission recently strengthened their collaboration on environmental sustainabil…

Turkey

Virtual Power Plant in Turkey Balances Renewables with Geothermal Capacities

Five geothermal power plant operators joined Pure Energy’s pool and now the electricity trader can optimize its operations in Turkey with the steady source via…

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GDC Kicking of Exploration at Korosi Geothermal Prospect Part of Baringo-Silali Project in Kenya

Geothermal Development Company has embarked on exploration drilling at the Korosi Geothermal Prospect, the second field in the Baringo-Silali Geothermal Project…

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Puna Geothermal Power Plant in Hawaii Expects to Restart This Month

Local news report, that the Puna geothermal power plant by Puna Geothermal Ventures on Hawaii Island is to restart at the end of September 2020.

Germany

IGC Invest Geothermal Meeting Sept 17, 2020 to Focus on European Development

Under a new approach, program this year’s IGC Invest Geothermal meeting will be featuring geothermal development in Europe.

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New Geothermal Company Launches to Drive Sector Development

Thermal Energy Partners, a developer of geothermal energy projects, has partnered with Schlumberger New Energy to create a new geothermal company.

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Turkey’s Soyak Considers Croatia Geothermal Project

Turkish company Soyak is considering investing in geothermal energy in Croatia and has expressed interest in exploring the Legrad-1 geothermal concession area i…