Global Geothermal News

  Cornell is moving forward, and underground, with plans to drill an observatory borehole to explore the viability – and ensure the safety –...

  The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) announced a tender for five geothermal projects and 17 hydropower projects which will be award...

  In our current climate dilemma, many methods and strategies for producing energy have arisen in the past few years. The crazy thing is tha...

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  Ecotricity is to buy the electricity generated by Geothermal Engineering's United Downs demonstration project in Cornwall under a powe...

  A project in Cornwall, England, is building on the county’s history of tin mining, looking to restore jobs and boost the local economy by ...

  CIT Group Inc. announced that its Power and Energy business served as coordinating lead arranger on a $323 million refinancing of the Coso...

  The Biden Administration – due to take office January 20th, 2021 – is expected to turn political rhetoric into political action when it co...

  Enormous resources of geothermal energy remain untapped. Closed-loop geothermal may be the solution. Read More

Exploring the challenges of balancing variations in energy supply, as well as demand, and the integration of renewable energy sources into t...

  Geothermal Rising and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) joined forces to host this two-part workshop. Join our mailing list to hear...

  Geothermal Rising and the entire community remember Randy Allen Normann and Maren Teilman. Read More

  Exploring the many parallels between minerals exploration and geothermal. Read More

Does the geothermal industry have its eyes wide open about what real and sustained oil and gas engagement in geothermal — geothermal energy ...

  The geothermal energy industry is set to become a powerful source of employment, especially for those in the oil and gas industry who have...

  The Geothermal Rising Student Committee put together a series of events to ensure student engagement alongside the annual meeting & ex...

  For our industry to truly rise to its potential, we need to make a change. And that’s just what we’ve done. Read More

  This issue of the Bulletin contains papers intended to encourage discussion regarding the expanding opportunities for geothermal research ...

  The group, The Aquarius North Sea Geothermal Consortium, is “actively” working with North Sea operators to see if old wells could be used ...

  Lithium is crucial for the transition to renewables, but mining it has been environmentally costly. Now a more sustainable source of lithi...

Geothermal is an often-overlooked and even disregarded renewable energy resource. While new wind and solar energy projects garner headlines ...

  Two and a half years after the eruption of the Kīlauea volcano on the Lower East Rift Zone, the geothermal power plant is back in operatio...

  Kenya will intensify the search for more geothermal energy resources with continuing exploration in 11 fields and the drilling of three ne...

The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has applied for financing from the KfW Bankengruppe (KfW) and intends to undertake upgradi...

  Perhaps best known for its oil production and membership of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Iran has rarely ...

  According to Rystad Energy, installed geothermal capacity is forecast to expand in the next five years as energy companies diversify into ...

  Geothermal power — the generation of steam energy produced by heat emanating from molten core — will sharply increase in production and us...

  Geothermal energy is potentially the largest source of energy in the world today—with energy supply potential vastly more than the global ...

  Geothermal resources aren’t just for hot springs. One farm in Buhl, formerly Onsen Farm and now under new management, is taking advantage ...

  Virtual conferences have become the new normal in the year 2020. If you haven't already heard, for this year's annual meeting we m...

  DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp is getting ready to start the horizontal well drilling required in order to construct the first Canadian...

  Puna Geothermal Venture plans to restart initial power generation in September. On Wednesday, company officials met with the community onl...

  The Ounalashka Corporation and Chena Power signed a 30-year power purchase agreement, (PPA), with the City of Unalaska on August 31, 2020 ...

  Schlumberger New Energy, a new Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) business, and Thermal Energy Partners (TEP) have agreed to create STEP Energy; a g...

  The provincial government is granting the Fort Nelson First Nation $500,000 to continue developing its geothermal prospects in northeast B...

  In pursuit of alternatives to oil and gas production, certain developing countries are turning to the exploration and development of volca...

  Tech-Terra managing director and founder Brian Archer believes his newly created company can have a “meaningful impact on the energy trans...

Click the video above to discover  why you need to attend the GRC 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting & Expo, taking place on October 18 – 23. ...

Geothermal power plants currently account for a small portion of U.S. electricity generation, but a surge is underway. Three companies in Ja...

Petrolern LLC, an Atlanta-based technology company, has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the United States Department of Energy (D.O.E...

Engie is working with Huisman Geo, EBN and TNO to investigate whether a new drilling technique can make the production of geothermal heat fr...

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public review of an Environmental Assessment for three parcels of public land nominated for lease i...

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Cyrq Energy Inc. is seeking a geothermal energy “moonshot” on the slopes of Mt. Baker, a volcano in Washington State where the company hopes...

It is with great excitement that we announce an all-new, fully-virtual experience for GRC’s 2020 Annual Meeting & Expo! The meeting wil...

The geothermal industry can play a significant, and possibly even healing role, by offering solutions to some of these big-picture geopoliti...

Solar and wind power are on the rise, but what do populations do when the sun sets? The beginning of 2020 ushered in a wave of Power Purchas...

Ormat Technologies Inc. announced that the enhancement of its Steamboat Hills geothermal power plant located near Reno, Nevada is complete a...

Alora Bartosz and Paul Thomsen from Ormat Technologies Inc. discuss geothermal's economic value over the life of long-term purchase agre...

G. Martin Booth, III, co-founder and President of Geothermal Development Associates (GDA) for nearly 41 years, has passed away at the age of...