Global Geothermal News

  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...

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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...

Sue Hodgson gives a colorful, yet detailed account of the geothermal resources of Hungary -- from its history to the culture surrounding it,...

GRC has been asked to provide an additional 10,000 copies of our Geothermal Energy Educational Poster, to be included in this year's sch...

We can’t erase COVID, feed all the world’s hungry, or quickly silence the vulgarities that apparently now pass for political speech. But we ...

Geothermal energy capacity, both for electricity and heating/cooling, is set for robust growth in Europe in the coming years if favourable p...

Quaise, a company that is pioneering millimeter-wave drilling technology for accessing deep geothermal energy, announced it raised $6 millio...

With the deadline for submissions having closed on May 27, we received more than 150 papers and posters for the GRC Annual Meeting and...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend Indonesia $300m to help expand its geothermal power generation capacity by 110 megawatts in J...

The European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC) has asked for the geothermal industry to be included in EU's Green Deal Recovery plan....

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A geothermal exploitation project around Lake Assal is receiving US$ 3.22 million in financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB)...

The African Development Bank has welcomed a decision by the Trust Fund Committee of the Clean Technology Fund (CTF), one of two funds wit...

Two members of the geothermal sciences and GRC community passed away early this year. GRC shares the legacies of John Wilson Pr...

Cementing is a required process for drilling and completing any types of wellbores, those producing geo-fluids, or used for injectio...

“California has the potential to be the leading supplier of lithium in the world,” said California Energy Commission Chair David H...

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Ormat drilled well 42A-32 in the Steamboat field in 2018 to support injection at its Steamboat complex. Injection well 42A-32 was drille...

The Canadian Oil Service Sector has teamed up to provide the growing geothermal industry in Canada with support through a new allia...

Munich utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) is investing €80m ($87m) to expand its climate-friendly district cooling network with pipelines...

GRC Bulletin - January/February 2020 GRC Bulletin - Vol. 49 No 1 - January February 2020 from Geothermal Resources Council

GRC Bulletin - January/February 2020 Volume 49, No. 1 of the internationally-renowned geothermal energy magazine is now available...

Update from United Downs Deep Geothermal Power Project (UDDGP) We have now finished constructing a water storage pond that will allow us...

Rijswijk Centre for Sustainable Geo-energy geopend - Rijswijk Center for Sustainable Geo-energy opened  (News Release) Innovatielab RCSG ...

New Geothermal Power Project Announced in Denizli Province  (GMK Enerji) GMK Enerji of İzmir, Turkey has announced that a new geotherma...

Polaris Infrastructure Announces 2019 Year End Results  (News Release) (Courtesy Polaris Infrastructure) Polaris Infrastructure Inc...

High-Temperature Well Cementing and Integrity Workshop  (News Release) March 30 - April 1 Wyndham San Diego Bayside, San Diego, Californi...

University of Texas Initiative Goes Deeper on Geothermal  (National Driller) Jamie C. Beard, Esq., Executive Director, GEO Imagine a ...

Geothermal firm instals Africa’s first steam cereals dryer  (The Star) Geothermal Development Company  (GDC) has installed the first fac...

Poland, Iceland to work together on geothermal energy: president  (Polskie Radio)   Poland's Andrzej Duda and Iceland's Guðni T...

Employment -  PhD position in applied and computational mathematics – porous media  (University of Bergen) There is a vacancy for a PhD ...

Geothermics - Volume 85 , May 2020 Under the auspices of the Geothermal Resources Council, The International Geothermal Association and t...

Geothermal Resources Council Announces Scholarships  (News Release) Total of $14,000 in educational awards to be given to eight students i...

High-Temperature Well Cementing and Integrity Workshop  (News Release) March 30 - April 1 Wyndham San Diego Bayside, San Diego, Californi...