Thermal power

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Greenlight for €2.6bn German Aid for RWE's Early Closure of Lignite Power Plants

Image: RWEThe European Commission has approved a €2.6 billion (£2.2bn) German support measure in favour of RWE’s early closure of lignite-fired…

Geothermal Power Project

Superhot Rock Geothermal Potential in the Middle East

The skyline at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (source: B.alotaby, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The Clean Air Task Force (CATF) has published a new report on the po…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

EU Approves German State Aid for Closure of RWE Power Plants

European Union flags fly outside the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsThe Euro…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Thermal Coal Prices Diverge as Japan, S.korea Buy More, China, India Less: Russell

The prices of differing grades of seaborne thermal coal in Asia are diverging as strong demand for high-quality fuel coal by Japan and South Korea drives a rall…

Carbon Emissions

China Issues Action Plan to Improve Air Quality

A cooling tower and chimneys are seen at a thermal power plant on a polluted day in Beijing, China, November 3, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo Acquire Licen…

Geothermal Power Plant

Tender – Geothermal Exploratory Drilling Work, Ziar Nad Hronom, Slovakia

A view of the town of Ziar nad Hronom, Slovakia (source: Ladislav Luppa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)PW Geoenergy, a subsidiary of PW Energy, has announ…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Greenhouse Complex to Built in the Lviv Region, Ukraine

Signing of MOU between Triosan Holding and representatives from Lviv for a geothermal greenhouse complex project (source; Lviv Regional Military Administration)…

Geothermal Power Project

Dominica Signs Deal With Ormat for 10-MW Geothermal Power Plant

Dominica geothermal project site, Caribbean (source: Nixon George, Quick Link Productions via Dominica GDC)The Government of Dominica and the Dominica Electrici…

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Poland Approves PLN 530 Million Funding for 18 Geothermal Projects

Press conference on the announcement of funding for the "Provision of thermal waters in Poland" program (source: gov.pl)Poland’s Ministry of Climate and E…

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America's First ​"Enhanced" Geothermal Plant up and Running

A next-generation geothermal plant backed by Google has started sending carbon-free electricity to the grid in Nevada, where the tech company operates some of i…

Geothermal Power Project

Eramet and ES Launch Geothermal Lithium Pilot in Rittershoffen, France

Well at Rittershoffen geothermal site in Alsace, France (source: ThinkGeoEnergy)The French mining company Eramet and Électricité de Strasbourg (&E…

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Zimbabwe to Build First Utility-Scale Geothermal Power Plant

Zimbabwe (source: Ulrika / flickr, Creative Commons)Zimbabwe has announced plans of constructing a 10-MW geothermal power plant at the Chimbwawata Hot Springs i…

Offshore Wind Power

US Wind Power Generation on Course to Surpass Coal

A wind farm shares space with corn fields the day before the Iowa caucuses, where agriculture and clean energy are key issues, in Latimer, Iowa, U.S. February 2…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

COP28: Several Nations Promise to Shut Coal Powered Plants

Several nations vowed at COP28 in Dubai, to phase out coal plants which are identified as contributing so much to global warming.The United States also committe…

Geothermal Power Project

Transferable Oil & Gas Tech Applied to Geothermal Wells in the Netherlands

"Transferable oil and gas technology applied to geothermal wells in the Netherlands."Connecting the wellbore to the reservoir is critical for water injection an…