Geothermal

Ormat Commences Operation of First Geothermal Solar Hybrid Power Plant

Wednesday, 07 August 2019 REM Ormat Technologies, based in Reno, Nevada, has commenced commercial operation of the company’s first-ever geothermal and solar hybrid project, a 7MW AC solar expansion of its Tungsten Mountain geothermal ...

Turboden and LaGeo Sign Agreement for ORC Plant in El Salvador

Wednesday, 10 July 2019 REM Turboden has signed an agreement with La Geo for the supply of an Organic Rankine Cycle geothermal power plant in El Salvador, at Berlín Geothermal Field. The plant is designed to produce up to 8 MWe. LaGeo ...

Razor Energy Receives Funding for Geothermal Power Project

Monday, 08 July 2019 REM Razor Energy, based in Alberta, Canada, and its partners, the federal government, through Natural Resources Canada (“NRCan”) and Alberta Innovates, have announced funding of a co-produced geothermal ...

Women in Geothermal Returns to the United States

Tuesday, 25 June 2019 Dan McCue In 2013 at the Geothermal Resource Council Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, 80 women and men turned up to kick off an organization focused on empowerment for women and out of this came Women in Geothermal ...

The European Geothermal Sector Meets in The Hague

Wednesday, 12 June 2019 The geothermal community is meeting in The Hague this week for the European Geothermal Congress 2019, to celebrate European excellence and to call for tailored tools to drive further geothermal deployment. ...

Geothermal energy consolidates its market uptake but much potential remains untapped finds new EGEC report

Monday, 03 June 2019 Robin Whitlock The European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC) Geothermal Market Report 2018, published today, finds that the geothermal sector has continued its steady development although the sustained rate of development ...

Geothermal Energy Systems Discovered Through New Exploration Method

Wednesday, 29 May 2019 REM

Geothermal power potential in Nevada is heating up with two successful discoveries in the Great Basin region using a previously untried method for finding unknown, hidden geothermal resources.

Climeon Scores First Geothermal Order in Hungary

Wednesday, 15 May 2019 REM Swedish clean-tech vendor, Climeon, has won its first order within geothermal heat power in Hungary, entering a new geographical market. The Heat Power modules were purchased by Baseload Capital Hungary ...

PNNL’s Self-Healing Cement Could Transform Geothermal Industry

Tuesday, 07 May 2019 REM A self-healing cement developed by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory can outperform conventional concrete, offering a potentially pollution-preventing technology for the growing geothermal industry. ...

Addressing Food Security and Boosting Development with Geothermal Heat

Wednesday, 17 April 2019 REM As a mainstream source of global power generation, the progress of renewable energy over the last decade has been rapid. In 2018, renewables accounted for around a quarter of global electricity and around ...