Friday, October 28, 2016

Europe: Geothermal News from EGEC

The EGEC Newsletter October 2016 - The Voice of Geothermal in Europe

The October issue of the EGEC Newsletter is now available.
Click here to download it. In this issue:

Editorial
  • A word from the new EGEC President
Policy
  • EGEC Reaction to the Non-Publication of the Energy Union Efficiency Package
  • How to develop support schemes for Renewable Heating and Cooling
News
  • Declaration of Intent on Deep Geothermal Energy endorsed by SET plan steering group
  • Global Geothermal Reporting Standard launched
  • Thermal Atlases for 14 European Countries
  • Vacancy: Executive Director of the International Geothermal Association
  • Local energy utility in Munich, Germany buys two geothermal plants
  • New Geothermal District Heating project in Groningen, Netherlands
  • “Assuring provision of renewable and affordable energy for the citizens” – Interview with Mayor of Litoměřice, Czech Republic
  • Heat Pumps in Smart Grids In Heat Pump Magazine
  • Manuel Valls visits Fonroche, highlights importance of French know-how
  • IRENA explores renewable energy potential in cities
Projects
  • FROnT: How to develop support schemes for Renewable Heating and Cooling
  • ETIP – Deep Geothermal Working Groups