Turboden to supply 14 MWe geothermal ORC unit to plant in New Mexico, U.S.
Turboden, a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), leader in Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) turbogenerators for distributed power generation employing renewable sources and waste heat,...
View ArticleAlterra Power refinances $133m in loans in geothermal firm HS Orka
In a release today, Canada-based Alterra Power Corp. (TSX: AXY) announces the execution of a US$133 million (EUR112 million) refinancing of the corporate loans at its Icelandic subsidiary, HS Orka hf....
View ArticleGTN to become Geoscience Center of Mannvit group
Germany-based Geothermie Neubrandenburg GmbH (GTN) – celebrating its 25th anniversary this year – will become the Geoscience Centre of the Mannvit group. GTN will continue developing the geoscientific...
View ArticleJob: Geothermal Reservoir Engineer/ Modeller – Mercury, NZ
ROTORUA // RESERVOIR ENGINEER/MODELLER An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Geothermal Reservoir Engineer to work with the leading geothermal geoscience team in our Rotorua...
View ArticleNew drilling contract awarded for geothermal project in Belgium
In a release today drilling technology and geothermics specialist Daldrup & Söhne AG has announced that the company has been commissioned to drill the third of five possible geothermal doublets for...
View ArticleUnderground modelling exploring geothermal hot spots in the U.S.
A recent release from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Energy Technology Laboratory highlights some of the “hot spots” found regionally that the U.S. could draw substantial geothermal...
View ArticleVote for Geothermal District Heating Project in Italy in the Regiostars Awards
In its Energy Union initiative, the EU has set ambitious targets to address climate change. Around 25 % of the overall ESI Fund budget goes to climate-related actions, paving the way for a shift...
View ArticleFirst deep geothermal district heating network to kick of in Scotland
Shared by ARUP in the UK today, Scotland is looking to a deep geothermal well to provide district heating. The press release states the following: Ross Developments & Renewables Ltd (RDRL) has...
View ArticleJob: Environmental Permitting Specialist – geothermal, solar, wind – CA, U.S.
Enel Green Power is seeking to fill the position of an Environmental Permitting Specialist – Geothermal, Solar, and Wind at its offices in San Diego, California. This position is primarily responsible...
View ArticleGeothermal & Power Masterclass, site visit Wayang Windu, Oct. 5-7. 2017
Energy Nusantara and INAGA (Indonesia Geothermal Association) with the support of DG New Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) of Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) and Star...
View ArticleThe first geothermal power plant in Honduras starts operations
First tests are being conducted at the Platanares geothermal power project in La Unión, Copán in Honduras, Central America. The plant has an installed power generation capacity of 35 MW with an...
View ArticleGRC announces winners of Amateur Geothermal Photo Contest
In a release today, the Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has announce the winners of this year’s Amateur Geothermal Photo Contest. The purpose of the contest is to showcase quality photography...
View ArticleOrmat launches complete new brand identity – with new logo and website
Ormat Technologies, Inc. today launched a new corporate branding strategy, highlighting its mission to become a leading global renewable energy company by maintaining its leadership in the geothermal...
View ArticleGeothermal Break – a roadtrip in the making from the U.S. to Chile
Earlier this summer, a good colleague in the geothermal industry announced to me that he is taking a “geothermal break” with a roadtrip from Salt Lake City in Utah to his home country of Chile. I was...
View ArticleIGC Invest Geothermal – Finance & Investment Forum, Frankfurt/ Germany – 7...
For years, ThinkGeoEnergy has covered financial topics related to geothermal energy development and the idea to bring the financial sector and geothermal companies together in a Finance &...
View ArticleToshiba signs supply agreement for geothermal power projects with Zorlu...
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that it has concluded a package deal agreement (PDA) with Zorlu Energy Group, an independent power producer and member of Turkey’s Zorlu Holdings, for...
View ArticlePSALM defends its decisions regarding Unified Leyte geothermal contracts
As reported from the Philippines, the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. yesterday defended its decision to terminate the contract with independent power producer administrators such...
View ArticleNew geothermal heating plant to start near Paris, France
A new geothermal heating system is expected to enter into service in late October and provide hot water and heating to public and public buildings, including a local high school, college and swimming...
View ArticleCanadian National Geothermal Database and Territorial Resource Estimate Maps
In conjunction with the Geothermal Resource Estimate Maps of the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada, and in support of Open Data, CanGEA has established a web portal to host a publicly...
View ArticleCEO of Enel sees further geothermal growth for the company in Chile
Earlier this month Enel Green Power officially inaugurated Cerro Pabellón – the first geothermal plant in Chile and South America, jointly developed by state-owned Enap. But – according to Enel CEO...
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