Caribbean islands move forward with geothermal development
Tuesday, 24 January 2012 Toby Price According to a report by the local publication Caribbean News Now, the Caribbean islands of Nevis and Dominica are discussing the way forward for geothermal energy. The Premier of Nevis, Joseph Parry,...
Hawai´i should aim for 100% renewable using geothermal
Monday, 09 January 2012 Toby Price Last week the US state of Hawai‘i Island unveiled the final report of the Geothermal Working Group showing that geothermal power could cover the island’s energy demand five times over and contribu...
ESB Novusmodus has lead a £12 million investment in Geothermal firm
Monday, 19 December 2011 REMESB Novusmodus has invested £8.6 million in Coventry-based Geothermal International, Europe’s largest designer and installer of Ground Source Heat Pump systems.
Australia
Geothermal could replace coal and gas 68 times over
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 Toby Price The geothermal energy consultancy HDR has confirmed that Australia is sitting on vast reserves of geothermal energy, sufficient enough to replace carbon emissions-intensive coal and gas power 68 times...
Google supports creation of a new geothermal map of US
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 REM Geothermal resources in the US are capable of producing more than 10 times the energy of the nation’s installed capacity of coal, according to a recent analysis supported by Google.org, the search e...
Uptick in demand prompts Siemens to launch new geothermal steam turbine
Monday, 31 October 2011 REM After much research, Siemens Energy has decided the time is right to launch its new steam turbine for geothermal power plants at the GEA Geothermal Energy Expo in San Diego (US). The SST-400 GEO steam...
Djibouti to spend $19.6 million in pursuit of geothermal resources
Tuesday, 18 October 2011 REM Djibouti plans to spend $19.6 million over the next two years to identify geothermal-power sources that can address the African nation’s persistent electricity shortages, according to a report by Bl...
Ram Power completes first phase of expansion of Nicaraguan geothermal plant
Tuesday, 18 October 2011 REM Ram Power, Corp., a Reno, Nevada (US)-based renewable energy company focused on the development, production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy, has completed the Phase I 36 MW expansion of...
Canada
Country boasts "enormous geothermal energy resources", says report
Monday, 19 September 2011 Toby Price The Geological Survey of Canada and a team of leading scientists in the field of geothermal energy have released a report detailing the geothermal energy resource potential for geothermal energy in Ca...
WHEB Partners invests in Norwegian geothermal company Green Energy Group
Thursday, 08 September 2011 REM European private equity investor WHEB Partners has made an investment in Green Energy Group (GEG), an Oslo-based supplier of small-scale, containerised geothermal power plants. The total amount of the...
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