Just Transition Mechanism must prioritise renewable heat to deliver the EU’s zero-carbon target (News Release) EGEC Geothermal reaction to the launch of the Just Transition Mechanism proposal EGEC Geothermal welcomes the launch of the Just Transition Mechanism. It is the glue that binds social and political acceptability for delivering a successful European Green Deal. The mechanismContinue reading “Europe: Geothermal Must be Part of European Green Deal – EGEC”
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Italy: Chinese Company Completes Acquisition of Italian Geothermal ORC Turbine Manufacturer
Exergy Restarts With Tica to Boost Integrated Systems and Advanced Green Power Generation (News Release) Following successful auction bid, China’s Nanjing TICA Thermal Technology Co. Ltd., has officially formalized the acquisition of Exergy from the Maccaferri Industrial Group. Exergy, Italian leader in Organic Rankine Cycle systems for clean power generation, and China’s TICA Group, an establishedContinue reading “Italy: Chinese Company Completes Acquisition of Italian Geothermal ORC Turbine Manufacturer”
The Geothermal Energy Magazine – 48 Pages Now Available Online
GRC Bulletin – November/December 2019 – Download Now! GRC Bulletin – Vol. 48 No 6 – November December 2019 from Geothermal Resources Council
Science & Technology: Using Machine Learning to Enhance Geothermal Exploration Process
Harnessing heat: Applying machine learning to geothermal exploration (Colorado School of Mines) Professor Sebnem Duzgun Professor Sebnem Duzgun’s work could help researchers identify the presence of geothermal resources based on surface and subsurface characteristics What are the benefits of using machine learning to analyze remote-sensing hyperspectral images?Sebnem Duzgun, professor and Fred Banfield Distinguished Endowed Chair ofContinue reading “Science & Technology: Using Machine Learning to Enhance Geothermal Exploration Process”
Germany: Daldrup & Söhne AG Sells Taufkirchen and Landau Geothermal Power Plants
Daldrup & Söhne AG sells remaining shares in Geysir Europe including the geothermal power plants to IKAV Group (News Release) Drilling technology and geothermal energy specialist Daldrup & Söhne AG today signed a contract with IKAV Invest S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, for the sale of the remaining shares (48.944 %) in Geysir Europe GmbH. The agreement includes the saleContinue reading “Germany: Daldrup & Söhne AG Sells Taufkirchen and Landau Geothermal Power Plants”
Canada: Workshop on how Oilfield Services Companies can Participate in Geothermal Energy Development
Geothermal Energy – Opportunities for Oilfield Services (PSAC-U) Wednesday February 5th, 2020, Downtown Calgary Thumbs Up! The Geysers, California, USA. By Robert Hopkins, Mound House, Nevada. GRC Photo Contest 2009. There is an enormous geothermal opportunity available here in Western Canada. Join Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) for this members only event covering: AnContinue reading “Canada: Workshop on how Oilfield Services Companies can Participate in Geothermal Energy Development”
Iceland: Geothermal-Powered Biodome Planned for Reykjavik Suburb
How a ground-breaking biodome being planned in Iceland could change cities around the world (Arctic Today) An artist’s rendering of the planned ALDIN Biodome Resort at dusk, shown in the Elliðaárdalur Valley and Park in Reykjavik, Iceland. (WilkinsonEyre) By combining geothermal and vertical farming technologies in a resort-style biodome, a new Reykjavik project could become aContinue reading “Iceland: Geothermal-Powered Biodome Planned for Reykjavik Suburb”
Russia: Geothermal Volcanology Workshop in Kamchatka
Geothermal Volcanology Workshop 2020 (Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) 5-9 September, Petropavlovsk, Kamchatsky, Russia. Kamchatka is an active volcanic, seismic and hydrothermal region. Active volcanism is accompanied by magma injections into host structures, magmatic fracturing, and the formation of hydrothermal systems adjacent to volcanoes. Geo-scientific and engineering studies of productive geothermal reservoirs are a necessary conditionContinue reading “Russia: Geothermal Volcanology Workshop in Kamchatka”
Turkey: Video of Kızıldere 3 Geothermal Power Plant
Kızıldere 3 Geothermal Power Plant (Zorlu Enerji) (Video 3:36 minutes) From the Global Geothermal News archives: Friday, November 30, 2018 – Turkey: Zorlu Energy has High Claims for Kızıldere 3 Geothermal Power Plant Monday, June 11, 2018 – Turkey: Kizildere 3 Phase II Geothermal Power Plant Project Gets Award for Best Renewable Energy Deal Thursday, March 22,Continue reading “Turkey: Video of Kızıldere 3 Geothermal Power Plant”
Climate Change: Renewable Energy Investment Needs to Double – IRENA
Double the Share of Renewables in the ‘Decade of Action’ to Achieve Energy Transition Objectives (News Release) The share of renewables in global power should more than double by 2030 to advance the global energy transformation, achieve sustainable development goals and a pathway to climate safety, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Renewable electricityContinue reading “Climate Change: Renewable Energy Investment Needs to Double – IRENA”