Thermal power

Thermal Coal

China Will guarantee financial support for coal-fired power plants

A government agency in China announced that operators of coal-fired power plants will receive guaranteed payments based on the installed capacity of their units…

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Zorlu Energy Augments Geothermal Power Plant Capacity With Solar

Alasehir Geothermal Power Plant in Manisa, Turkiye (sourrce: Zorlu Energy)Zorlu Geothermal Energy Electricity Generation Inc. (Zorlu Energy) has announced that …

Geothermal Power Plant

Permitting Process Starts for 19.8-MWe Dora-5 Geothermal Plant in Aydin, Türkiye

Dora 2 geothermal power plant, Turkey (source: Ormat)Menderes Jeotermal Elektrik Üretim AS, a subsidiary of MB Holding, has announced that the Environmenta…

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Dandelion Energy Calls for Transition to Geothermal Heating in Westchester County, NY

Winter in Mamaroneck in Westchester County, New York (source: June Marie / flickr, Creative Commons)Home geothermal company Dandelion Energy (Dandelion) has ann…

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Ladakh, India Geothermal Project to Resume Work in 2024

City of Leh, Ladakh/ India (source: flickr/ Michael Goodine, creative commons)Work at the Puga Valley geothermal project in Ladakh, India by the the state-run O…

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Kengen to Invest on More Geothermal Amidst Underperforming Hydropower

Drilling rig by KenGen (source: KenGen)KenGen has announced a revamped plan to generate more electricity from geothermal power plants in the face of low water i…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

South Africa to Miss 2030 Emissions Goal as It Keeps Coal Plants Burning

South Africa will miss its binding 2030 carbon emissions targets under the Paris climate agreement, three senior government officials confirmed, as the country …

Geothermal Power Project

Washingtong, DC Development Receives Grant for Community Geothermal System

Rendering of the Barry Farm development in Washington, DC (source: POAH)The mixed-use, mixed-income Barry Farm development in Southeast Washington, DC has been …

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OMV and Wien Energie Partner for Deep Geothermal in Vienna, Austria

OMV and Wien Energie form the "deeep" joint venture to advance deep geothermal projects in Vienna, Austria (source: OMV)The Austrian integrated oil, gas, and pe…

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Contact to produce food-grade CO2 from Ohaaki geothermal plant, NZ

Ohaaki Geothermal plant of Contact Energy, NZ (source: SmokeySteve, commons.wikimedia.org)Contact Energy (Contact) has developed a way to capture the small amou…

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Not Enough Geothermal Resources for the City of Flensburg, Germany

Aerial view of Flensburg, Germany (source: Innargi)After an extensive evaluation of the subsurface data in Flensburg, Germany, Innargi has come to the conclusio…

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Croatia Approves Eur 30 Million Grant for Geothermal Research

View over Zagreb, Croatia (source: flickr/ Rudy Balasko, creative commons)Croatia’s Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has approved the alloc…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Arena Opens in Unterhaching, Germany

The newly renamed Geothermie Arena in Unterhaching, Germany (source: Apetek89, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The sports arena on Utzweg in Unterhaching, G…

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Joint Venture Formed for Dandaragan Geothermal Exploration in Australia

Joint venture formed between VRX Silica and Steam Resources for geothermal exploration in Western AustraliaSilica sand company VRX Silica has entered into a Far…

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Ngawha Becomes New Zealand's First Zero-Carbon Geothermal Power Station

Ngawha 3 geothermal power plant, New Zealand (source: Top Energy)The Ngawha Geothermal Power Station has become the first geothermal power plant in New Zealand …