Geothermal

Iceland Drilling Company Signs Contract for Geothermal Project on St. Vincent

Friday, 30 November 2018 REM St. Vincent Geothermal Company Limited and Jardboranir hf. (Icelandic Drilling Company, IDC) have signed a contract for drilling four wells in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The wells are intended to ...

Italy

Support for Italian geothermal industry to be cut by new government decree

Thursday, 15 November 2018 Robin Whitlock The Italian government, in a draft decree that includes negotiation on new support schemes for renewables, intends to unilaterally cut support to geothermal energy in the country, a vicious attack against ...

GECO Project Receives Large Horizon 2020 Grant

Monday, 22 October 2018 REM Reykjavík Energy and a group of 17 partners across europe have received a €16 Million ($18.4 million) grant from the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation program for the GECO project, GECO standing ...

Enel Develops SmartGEO Diagnostic Tool for Geothermal Plants

Monday, 01 October 2018 REM Enel Green Power, together with academic and research partners like the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa and the University of Florence , both in Italy, and industrial partners like I.S.E and SDI ...

MHPS Receives Order for Parts Management and Services for Geothermal Power Plant

Friday, 06 July 2018 REM Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems has received an order from Gurmat Electric Generation, an independent power producer (IPP) in Turkey, for long-term parts management and services at the Germencik Geothermal ...

French geothermal energy objectives under discussion

Wednesday, 30 May 2018 Robin Whitlock Engie Réseaux, the French Association for Renewables, EGEC and the city of Villepinte, have gathered to discuss French objectives for geothermal energy under the framework of the ongoing energy transition ...

De Montfort University to demonstrate the next generation of geothermal heat pumps

Wednesday, 02 May 2018 Robin Whitlock

A new research project at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) could mean geothermal heat pumps could soon be heating and cooling more buildings throughout europe.

IRENA, IGA and World Bank Team Up to Streamline Geothermal Energy Development

Thursday, 05 April 2018 Robin Whitlock The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the International Geothermal Association (IGA) and the World Bank have teamed up to gather and classify new geothermal resource data, with the support ...

Danish Investment Fund Partners with German Geothermal Developer

Tuesday, 06 March 2018 REM Deutsche ErdWärme and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, on behalf of the fund Copenhagen Infrastructure III K/S, have entered into a partnership regarding the development of a portfolio of geothermal ...

Climeon Wins Geothermal Order in Germany

Monday, 19 February 2018 Dan McCue Swedish company, Climeon, has received its first major order for a geothermal power plant in Germany. On November 29, 2017, Climeon entered a LOI with Geoenergie Kirchweidach and now GEK has decided to ...