Thermal energy

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Europe Is Betting Big On Geothermal Energy

Europe’s geothermal market is set to receive a major b oost in the coming years.

Austria

Austria’s OMV Targets Expansion of Low Carbon Business

Vienna-headquartered energy company OMV says that it will be focusing on geothermal energy as an essential part of its strategy.

Indonesia

Indonesia’s Geothermal Energy to Reach 8.1GW by 2035

It could still meet its 9.3GW target if it is successful in the WKP auctions, amongst others.

Geothermal Power Plant

Indonesia’s Geothermal Energy to Reach 8.1GW by 2035

It could still meet its 9.3GW target if it is successful in the WKP auctions, amongst others.

Geothermal Power Plant

Singapore Digs Deep to Unleash Geothermal Energy Potential

But the volumetric extent of hot rock where geothermal can be sourced is unknown.

Geothermal Power Plant

Enhanced Geothermal Energy System R&D Gets a Boost From DOE Money

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy field laboratory announced up to $44 million for projects to develop and…

Thermal Plant

Australian Startup Wins Funding for Novel Thermal Storage Tech

Australian clean energy company, MGA Thermal has been awarded AUS$1.27 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to scale up its thermal energ…

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Geothermal Energy Player Ormat’s Battery Storage Strategy Paying Off

US geothermal energy company Ormat Technologies’ energy storage division achieved gross margin of 25.3% during the second quarter of this year, as revenues inc…

Calder to Manufacture Ceraphi Energy Geothermal Technology

CeraPhi Energy is making advances with its proprietary closed loop geothermal technology – designed to generate clean thermal energy from deep below the earth …

Geothermal Power Plant

“Supercritical” Geothermal Could Power Everything

Drilling deep enough would mean terawatt-scale power, but geothermal energy’s development is underfunded.

Germany

Vattenfall Starts Filling Up 200MW Thermal Storage Tower in Berlin

​Swedish public utility Vattenfall is about to start filling a 45m-high, 200MW-rated thermal energy storage facility with water in Berlin, Germany.

Geothermal Power Plant

First Underground Laboratory Set Up for Research on Deep Geothermal Energy

Locally available, emission-free and baseload-capable: geothermal energy is an essential component of the energy transition.

Sandia Researchers Test Explosives for the Expansion of Geothermal Energy

Geothermal energy has a lot of promise as a renewable energy source that is not dependent on the sun shining or the wind blowing, but it has some challenges to …

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Geothermal Could Be ‘Key’ to Unlock New Energy Sources, Says NI Report

QUB researchers said geothermal energy is in the ‘early development niche phase’ and suggested ways to put ‘market scaffolding’ in place to develop the indu…

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Geothermal and Carbon Capture – A Natural Synergy

The integration of carbon capture and geothermal energy may be key to energy transition.