Thermal energy

Virtual power plants

US Grants $305 Million Loan Guarantee for California VPP With Ice Storage

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has granted a $305 million loan guarantee to finance Project IceBrick, a virtual power plant (VPP) that will deploy up to 193 …

France

Regional Action Plan Signed for Geothermal in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

The regional action plan for the development and structuring of geothermal energy in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in France has been officially presented durin…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Project in North Canada to Receive $2 Million Government Funding

A geothermal energy development project in the Northwest Territories, Canada, is set to receive $2 million in funding through the Clean Energy for Rural and Rem…

Energy Storage Project

German Researchers Investigate Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage

An example of a neat-film-based molecular solar thermal (MOST) system, created by researchers in 2022A four-year research project by several German universities…

Indonesia

Pertamina Geothermal Reinforces Capacity Building With University Partnership

Pertamina Geothermal Energy has partnered with the University of Auckland and Universitas Pertamina to provide academic and practical training for personnel.PT …

Turkey

JED Calls for Geothermal in Türkiye to Be Classified Within Scope of Strategic Investments

The Geothermal Energy Association (JED) of Türkiye has called for strategic investment incentives to be provided for geothermal energy investments.The Turk…

Turkey

Türkiye Implements 25% Foreign Capital Increase for Geothermal Pre-license Holders

The Energy Market Regulatory Authority of Türkiye has implemented a 25% capital increase from foreign investment for pre-license holders of geothermal ener…

Geothermal Power Project

Celsius Energy Opens Geothermal Demonstrator Site in Stonehouse, UK

Launch event of Celsius Energy's geothermal demonstrator site in Stonehouse, UKShallow geothermal energy specialist Celsius Energy has further expanded inte…

Oil & Gas Supply

Global OTEC Launches New Power Module For Sustainable Offshore Oil And Gas

Global OTEC has announced its latest advancement in sustainable power for offshore energy exploration and production at the first Brazilian Workshop on Geotherm…

Geothermal Heating Project

Agreement Signed to Deliver Geothermal for District Heating in Greater Copenhagen, Denmark

Seismic survey in Nordsjælland, Copenhagen, DenmarkVestforbrænding and Innargi have entered an agreement to establish geothermal energy for district…

Green Hydrogen

US Air Force Pursues Green Hydrogen via Geothermal Energy

The US Department of Defense is scouting for new clean power resources on its vast and numerous bases. The aim is to cut dependence on off-base civilian electri…

Turkey

Jesder Gives Input on Draft Law for the Geothermal Energy Sector in Türkiye

JESDER Visits MAPEGOn November 1, 2024, the Geothermal Power Plant Investors Association (Jeotermal Elektik Santral Yatirimcilari Dernegi / JESDER) Chairman Mr.…

Finland

Testing to Start On 100 MWh Sand-Based Thermal Battery in Finland

The Sand Battery will stand about 13 meters high and 15 meters wideFinnish startup Polar Night Energy is building an industrial-scale thermal energy storage sys…

Geothermal Power Project

Solicitation – Novel Approaches to Geothermal Power for Us Air Force, Army, Navy

The U.S. Air Force ThunderbirdsThe United States Air Force (Department of the Air Force / DAF) currently has an open solicitation call for novel approaches to g…

India

Project Innerspace Highlights India’s Geothermal Potential With GeoMap

GeoMap showing industrial heat demand in IndiaProject InnerSpace has launched GeoMap™ India, highlighting the enormous potential for untapped geothermal e…