Global Geothermal News

Opinionated: Binary Geothermal Gives PV a Run for Its Money  (California Current) By Paul Thomsen‎   ( GRC Member ),  Executive Director, ...

An energy plant with negative CO2 emissions  (Quartz) A geothermal plant in Iceland has achieved negative emissions. It does this partiall...

Strasbourg: La géothermie profonde va permettre de chauffer 20.000 foyers - Strasbourg: Deep Geothermal Energy Will Heat 20,000 Homes  (20mi...

KenGen reports profit rise, to add 158 MW capacity in 2019  (News Release) Well Cleanout. By Piyush Bakane, Ormat. Taken in Olkaria, Ke...

Out of the box: ZIM Carried a special of Geothermal Power Plant unit for Ormat Technologies  (American Journal of Transportation) Zim L...

KS Orka - Serbia´s first geothermal power plant  (LinkedIn) Eiríkur Bragason, CEO at KS Orka KS Orka aims for commissioning the fir...

Geothermal Would Create 15 Times More Permanent Jobs Than Site C, Panel Told As BCUC Hearings Draw to Close  (DeSmog Canada) Opport...

2017 GRC Annual Meeting Presentations Some of the presentations from the 2017 GRC Annual Meeting held in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. ...

Ausstellung „Geothermie – Wärme und Strom aus dem Erdinneren“ -  Exhibition "Geothermal Energy - Heat and Electricity from the Earth...

Danish geothermal well successfully completed  (News Release) Geothermal well Thisted-5 completed October 2017 The Thisted-5 geot...

Power from the own harvest  (KfW Group) Heat energy from the earth warms the factory halls at Wipotec The founder and Managing Direct...

Geothermal holds huge promise  (Taipei Times) A comprehensive exploratory survey carried out by researchers estimated that Taiwan has a ...

Northern California Wildfires - Update 8:30 am Tuesday, October 17 The Pocket fire, burning to the south-west of The Geysers geothermal...

Geothermal well repurposing project moving ahead  (Devon Dispatch) A project being undertaken by Alberta Geothermal to repurpose susp...

Stanford Geothermal Workshop  -  Abstract submissions will close on Tuesday 17th October 2017 February 12-14, 2018, Stanford, California ...

Utilization of the geothermal resources for drying grains in Kenya  (Matís) (Courtesy Wikipedia Commons) A new and very interesting pr...

Commissioning of the geothermal low-temperature demonstration power plant in Lahendong, Indonesia  (GFZ) The first geothermal low-tempe...

Town will soon start to run on hot water  (The Australian) Richard Sheedy, a Winton Shire Council engineer, at a bore head where hot a...

VIDEO: Officials say Pocket and Tubbs fires not currently threatening Lake County  (Lake County News) In an effort to better illustrate th...

Global Geothermal News - Weekly Update A round-up of this week's geothermal energy news.......  Click on the links to view the w...

' FORGING' New Geothermal Technologies: Part One (Utah Governor's Office of Energy Development) ( Video 3:32 Minutes ) ...

First greenhouse for algae cultivation heated by geothermal plant launches today  (EGEC) A new greenhouse heated by geothermal energ...

GRETA Midterm Conference 7 November 2017, Salzburg, Austria The GRETA project aims to demonstrate the potential of Near-surface Geot...

Notice of Competitive Geothermal Internet Lease Sale (BLM Nevada) October 24, 8-9 am PST, online at https://www.energynet.com/ . In...

First geothermal station in The Hague in 2018  (News Release) The green light was given on 7 October for the so-called Haagse Aardwarmt...

ICEIAGE 2017:19th International Conference on Environmental Impact Assessment and Geothermal Energy  (World Academy of Science, Engineering ...

Rotary Drilling at st1 Deep Heat  (SMU) In September 2017 drilling recommenced on the st1 Deep Heat Project in Espoo, Finland. Well OTN...

Observation from Ormat Technologies Executive Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs Oh to see the faces @ENERGY when they realiz...

The Latest News from the Geothermal Resources Council  (GRC) Free article from the GRC Bulletin - Volume 46, No. 5 - September/October 20...

Geothermal Geochemist in Rotorua (Mercury) Applications close 27 October 2017 An exciting opportunity has become available for a geot...

Potenzial der Geothermie im deutschen Energiesystem - Potential of geothermal energy in the German energy system  (BMK) Der Energiemarkt...

VITO - EnergyVille: SALK GeoWatt Video on an electromagnetic survey being carried out in northern Belgium to help determine the size and l...

6th UK Geothermal Symposium  (The Geological Society) 16 October 2017, Burlington House, London Over half of UK energy demand is asso...

Wildfires pushing north toward The Geysers  (The Press Democrat) ( c. 9:30 am on October 12) In addition to the blazes assaulting So...

Will Italy’s Ominous Supervolcano Erupt Soon?  (Scientific American) The Phlegrean Fields offers an intriguing research opportunity be...

Power tariffs fall in Kenya as geothermal production peaks  (News Ghana) (Courtesy CIA.gov) Electricity tariffs in Kenya are on a d...

Climeworks flicks switch on 'world first' atmospheric carbon capture plant  (Business Green) Just months after launching a grou...

All the Photos from the 41st GRC Annual Meeting & GEA GeoExpo+ More than 600 photos have been made available by the Geothermal Reso...

Aragorn Power gets 1-year extension for $300-M Apayao geothermal project  (Philstar) The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) has gra...

University of Utah to get half its power from renewable sources under new deal with energy providers  (Salt Lake Tribune) Plan was annou...

Wildfires Affecting Geothermal Energy Community Near The Geysers A number of wildfires driven by strong winds and tinder-dry vegetation, h...

Plugging in to a volcano: Geothermal power and the science that enables it  (Ars Technica) Scientists’ numerical models and chemistry map ...

USTDA Connects U.S. Industry to Geothermal Opportunities in The Philippines  (News Release) Work is expected to begin in December 2017 wit...

5th Global Geothermal Energy Summit 29-30 November, Amsterdam, Netherlands ACI’s 5th Global Geothermal Energy Summit will take place...

SMU Power Plays Conference  (SMU Geothermal Lab) Abstracts for Geothermal Energy Conference Due October 13, 2017 Power Plays will ...

GEOHEAT International Geothermal Conference (Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations) From 4 to 7 September 2018, organized by th...

1st Call Results for Geothermal Development Facility for Latin America (GDF)  (News Release) The Geothermal Development Facility for L...

Deep geothermal energy in the Kempen: What’s next?  (VITO) First cogeneration plant (combined heat and power) in Benelux Two years aft...

Sarulla Geothermal Power Plant Capacity Expands to 220 MW With Second Unit Commencing Commercial Operation  (News Release) (Courtesy Kyu...

Meeting speakers: Geothermal potential barely touched in Utah  (The Enterprise) "We believe an additional 1,500 MW of electrical ener...