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Enel to Divest Stake in Two Argentine Thermal Power Plants

Enel is selling its stake in Enel Generación Costanera, Central Dock Sud to Central Puerto, for a total consideration of $102m, with closing expected wit…

Geothermal Power Plant

Italy Targets 200 MW of Added Geothermal Capacity

In Order to Meet the Targets Set by the Fit for 55 Package, Italy Needs to Develop Up to 200 MW of Additional Geothermal Energy Capacity by 2030.

Geothermal Power Plant

Webinar – GEOFIT Heat Pump Pilot, 2 March 2023

As part of the Northern Ireland webinar series, a webinar will be held on 2 March 2023 at 16:00-17:00 GMT with the topic GEOFIT Heat Pump Pilot, University of G…

Geothermal Power Plant

Dutch Geothermal Research Project Receives Eur 18 Million Funding

The European Plate Observing System – EPOS Netherlands (EPOS-eNLarge) research project in the Netherlands will receive EUR 17.9 million in funding from th…

Natural Gas

SENEGAL: Dakar turns to gas and inaugurates a power plant in Malicounda

The 120 MW Malicounda power plant, built under a public-private partnership (PPP), was recently inaugurated. Its construction is part of the Senegalese authorit…

Nuclear Reactor

Further Delays, Higher Cost for Vogtle Project Announced

Vogtle Unit 3, in January. (Photo: Georgia Power)Already for the second time this year, Southern Company has announced a delay to the expected commercial operat…

Geothermal Power Plant

GEL Receives Approval for Manhay Geothermal Project in Cornwall, UK

Geothermal Engineering Ltd. has received the approval for the Manhay geothermal power project, the third project of GEL in Cornwall, UK.

Geothermal Power Plant

Majority of Texans Favor U.S. Geothermal Expansion, Survey Shows

A survey conducted by the Hobby School of Public Affairs of the University of Houston shows that a majority of the responders in Texas favor the expansion of th…

Geothermal Power Plant

Preparations Underway for 7-Km Geothermal Well in Podhale, Poland

Preparations for the drilling of the planned geothermal well in the village of Szaflary in Podhale, Poland are about to be completed with drilling expected to s…

Thermal Plant

Team Develops New Way to Extract Thermal Energy From Waste Heat Sources and Reuse It via Pressure Control

Barocaloric thermal batteries: Concept and realization. Credit: Institute of Metal ResearchA Chinese research team has developed a new concept for extracting th…

Oil Field

Geothermal Repurposing Hydrocarbon Fields – First of Its Kind Study

The Aquarius North Sea Geothermal Consortium, led by ZeGen Energy, has completed a geothermal assessment project for TotalEnergies. It is believed to be the fir…

Solar Power Plant

Dubai Launches World’s Largest Solar-Powered Data Centre

The facility’s integrated solutions are designed to provide next-generation services in the areas of digital transformation, cloud and hosting services, c…

Nuclear Power Plant

UAE Launches Nuclear Day

Date commemorates the issuance on 16 February 2020 of the licence to operate Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAEThe Cabinet of the United Arab …

Offshore Wind Power

Brazil’s Aneel Approves 1.2+ GW of Auctioned Renewable and Gas Capacity

Brazil’s National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) has approved the results and awarded capacity for two auctions held in 2022 totalling renewable and gas-f…

Geothermal Power Plant

Alaska, Us Passes Bill to Encourage Geothermal Projects

Downtown Juneau, capital of Alaska (source: flickr/Kristin Myers Harvey, creative commons)Governor Mike Dunleavy of the state of Alaska, U.S. has introduced HB …