Geothermal

Market Analysis

Exploration Drilling for Geothermal Energy Started in Uganda

​In December 2019, we reported on the planned start of exploration drilling for geothermal in Uganda. As has now been reported from Ugada, Royal Techno Industr…

Electricity Trade

Ethiopia Signs $800 Mln Geothermal Power Purchase Agreement

Ethiopia has signed a power purchase agreement worth $800 million with the developers of a 150 MW geothermal plant, the prime minister said on Thursday.

Geothermal Power Plant

The San-Jacinto-Tizate Geothermal Power Plant in Nicaragua

As part on its reporting the company provided a great overview on its geothermal power plant in Nicaragua.

Geothermal Power Plant

Germany is Expanding Deep Geothermal Energy Efforts

The government for the German state of Baden-Württemberg confirms the role of deep geothermal energy as an important component of the energy transition for sus…

Energy Technology

Strada Completes Tests of Deep Drilling Geothermal Technology

Channel Islands-based Strada Global has successfully completed testing of its patented Fluid Hammer Operating System (FHOS) for deep drilling, which it says mak…

Geothermal Power Plant

Innovation in Geothermal Energy Utilization

How Iceland is blessed with its geothermal energy resources both for power generation and heat utilization and the innovations being worked on is topic of this …

Geothermal Power Plant

GDC diversifies use of geothermal steam in western Kenya

The Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has recently commissioned a cereal drying plant in Menengai in the Rift Valley, western Kenya. Crops will be dried usin…

Clean emission

Geothermal Energy Use in Increased by 51% in the Netherlands Last year

Geothermal production in the Netherlands has increased by more than 50% in 2019 compared to last year, so the latest update by the association representing the …

Ireland Shares €1m for Research Targeting Geothermal Energy

Three projects in Ireland are to receive a share of €1m in funding for research targeting geothermal energy.

Poland and Iceland Expand their Cooperation for Geothermal Heating Projects

​The countries plan to boost their partnership in using this renewable energy to warm Polish homes.

Drilling Officially Kicked Off for Tulu Moye Geothermal Project in Ethiopia

KenGen and TMGO have officially kicked off drilling for the Tulu Moye geothermal power project in Ethiopia. KenGen is the drilling contractor for the project.

Oil And Gas And Geothermal Technical And Policy Consultancy Services

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Non-hydro Renewables Provided 11.6% of US Electricity in 2019

Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) accounted for 18.2% of net domestic electrical generation in the US during 2019.

New Technology

AltaRock Energy is Developing Geothermal Technology by Melting its Way Through Rock

​A rich source of this heat exists below the ground and this technology could make extraction easier.

Securing Environmental and Safety Risk Elements in Geothermal Development

In an interview/ article by Warmtebron Utrecht, Robert Mout, coordinating specialist for Supervision Policy and sector leader geothermal energy at State Supervi…