Geothermal

EPFL-Developed Geothermal Panels Reach International Finals

EPFL researchers have developed a geothermal system for recovering the heat captured in basements, subway tunnels and underground parking garages.

Ormat Targets Addition of Around 100 MW in Geothermal Capacity by End of 2021

11 Nov 2019With 6 geothermal projects, Ormat Technologies is planning to add around 100 MW in geothermal power generation capacity in Nevada, California and Gua…

Regional Workshop in Costa Rica Highlights the Important Role of Geothermal

A Regional Workshop on Geothermal Energy of two days of sessions to exchange experiences on the use of this resource in fields such as reservoir management, te…

Geothermal Demonstration Projects to Be Deployed in France and Iceland

To boost the market penetration of geothermal power in Europe, the MEET Project was established to demonstrate the viability of Enhanced Geothermal Systems with…

DEEP Advances Field Work for First Geothermal Power to Saskatchewan Grid

DEEP Earth Energy Production Corporation commenced work on the second well for its Saskatchewan geothermal power project in early October, CEO Kirsten Marcia to…

Promising Times for Geothermal in the UK Highlighted

BritGeothermal, Town Rock Energy Ltd and EGS Energy Ltd organised the 7th edition of the UK Geothermal Symposium hosted by the Geological Society at Burlington …

Viewpoint: Geothermal – a Transformational Energy for Sustainability

Geothermal is a unique energy resource – and one that has been increasingly gaining its space in the development and donor communities.

IGC Turkey Highlights Optimism for Geothermal Energy

Following the incredibly paced growth of Turkey’s geothermal sector, the immediate future is less clear. Anxiously waiting for the announcement of the continua…

New Exploration Method for Geothermal Energy

Where to drill? This is the basic question in the exploration of underground energy resources, such as geothermal energy. Water in rocks flows along permeable p…

Geothermal Systems For Energy Efficiency, Comfort And Cost Savings

Geothermal systems use the earth’s constant temperature to maintain that same steady temperature in the home. The technology can supply heating, cooling, and w…

The Alberta Geothermal Power Plant to Be Completed in Three Years

The first Alberta geothermal power plant project launched by Canadian development company Terrapin Geothermics has been greenlighted by the government of Albert…

​Rise of GHGs Will Boost Geothermal Drilling Market

The geothermal drilling market size for power generation is expected to post a CAGR of almost 9% during 2019-2023, according to the latest market research repor…

New Technology

Solar Charged Geothermal Storage Power Technology Receives Approval in Nevada

A company in Nevada working on solar augmented geothermal energy technology has secured an order from the Public Utilities Commission allowing it to serve end-u…

Dutch Geofood Project to Research Geothermal Heat for Lettuce Production And Fish Farming

The Geofood project aims to explore the possibility of using geothermal heat for a system that combines greenhouse horticulture and aquaculture.

Second Geothermal District Heating System to Be Built in Champigny-sur-Marne

French Coriance Group has announced plans for a second geothermal district heating network in Champigny-sur-Marne, a municipality just outside of Paris, France.