Thermal

Gas power plant

Ameren Proposes 800MW Natural Gas Energy Centre in Missouri

Ameren Missouri has submitted a proposal to the Missouri Public Service Commission to construct the Big Hollow Energy Center in Jefferson County. The project in…

Geothermal Power Plant

Indonesian President Inaugurates Groundbreaking of Five New Geothermal Power Plants

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto officiated the launch of multiple geothermal and solar power plants across 15 provinces, marking a significant step in the…

Thermal Coal

China, India Shift to Higher-Grade Coal, Cut Indonesian Imports

China and India, the world’s largest thermal coal importers, are reducing purchases from Indonesia in favor of higher-calorific value (CV) coal from other…

Geothermal Power Project

Berlin, Germany Receives Permit for Deep Geothermal Energy Exploration

The Senate Department for Mobility, Transport, Climate Protection and the Environment (SenMVKU) in Berlin, Germany, has obtained approval for a large-scale mini…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India’s Coal Stock at Power Plants Hits Record High Ahead of Monsoon, Govt Says

On Tuesday, India’s government announced that coal stockpiles at thermal power plants reached an all-time high of 58.25 million tonnes, sufficient to cove…

Geothermal Drilling

Drilling in Krefeld, Germany Identifies Deep Geothermal Reservoir

Drilling and testing of a geothermal research well in Krefeld, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, have been nearly completed with encouraging prelimina…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Ireland Shuts Last Coal Plant, Becomes 15th Coal-Free Country in Europe

On June 20, 2025, Ireland became Europe’s 15th coal-free country by ceasing coal power generation at the 915 MW Moneypoint plant in County Clare. Operated…

Geothermal Heating Project

Four-Stage Heat Pump Being Built for Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg Geothermal Heating Project, Germany

The geothermal heating initiative in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg, led by Hamburg Energie Geothermie GmbH, a subsidiary of Hamburger Energiewerke GmbH, is progressing s…

Geothermal Power Plant

Ormat Completes Blue Mountain Nevada Geothermal Plant Acquisition

Ormat Technologies recently completed its purchase of the Blue Mountain geothermal power plant from Cyrq Energy for $88 million. The acquisition, which includes…

Geothermal Power Project

CTR Geothermal Lithium Project Recognized by US Federal Permitting Program

Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR) announced that its Hell’s Kitchen Critical Minerals and Power Project in Imperial Valley, California, has been designat…

Geothermal Power Project

Haute-Sorne, Switzerland Geothermal Project Given Go-Ahead for Stimulation Tests

Geo-Energie Jura AG has received approval to begin stimulation tests for its geothermal project in Haute-Sorne, located in Switzerland’s Jura canton. The …

Gas power plant

Georgia Power Tests 50% Hydrogen Blend in a Natural Gas Turbine

Georgia Power, an Atlanta-based utility, and Mitsubishi Power have successfully completed a second trial blending hydrogen and natural gas at the Plant McDonoug…

Geothermal Power Plant

First Synchronization Completed for Lumut Balai Unit 2 Geothermal Power Plant, Indonesia

PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGEO) has successfully completed the initial synchronization of the Lumut Balai Unit 2 geothermal power plant in South Sumatra, …

Geothermal Power Project

Philippines Awards 30.9 MW in Geothermal GEA-3 Round

The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the results of its third Green Energy Auction (GEA-3), awarding a total of 30.9 MW to geothermal…

Combined cycle power plant

Developers to Add 18.7GW Combined-Cycle Capacity in US by 2028

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that developers plan to add 18.7GW of combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) capacity to the U.S. grid by 20…