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2 weeks to go – IGC Türkiye – Izmir Geothermal Congress, 6-8 June 2016
ThinkGeoEnergy is inviting to IGC Türkiye, the Geothermal Congress in the Heart of the Geothermal Industry in Turkey, it organises in cooperation with Enerchange. The conference will be held 6-8 June...
View ArticleGeothermal development picking up in the Caribbean … or is it?
An interesting article by New Energy Events, recently looked into geothermal development in the Caribbean to see if all the headlines correspond with actual development on the ground. Here on...
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Canary Islands continue quest for geothermal energy utilisation
The Canary Islands are an island archipelago belonging to Spain, located on the coast of the northwestern tip of Africa. Being a volcanic island group, geothermal energy has been a topic for many many...
View ArticleEver increasing energy demand in Africa – the reasons to invest now
In a recent article the World Economic Forum (WEF) provides its “6 reasons to invest in Africa”. The article is quite interesting as it highlights the fact how big of a role energy will play on the...
View ArticlePhilippines DOE open to FIT but with a focus on low enthalpy and small scale...
Last week, we reported on EDC asking for an feed in tariff for geothermal projects in the Philippines, the country’s Department of Energy has now replied. Reported by the Manial Bulletin, DOE seems to...
View ArticleMore than 500 municipalities in Italy utilising geothermal energy for heating...
Italy is seeing a remarkable growth in renewable energy utilisation over the past ten years. From around 15% ten years ago, renewable energy now represents about 36% of energy consumption in Italy. As...
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Iran’s first geothermal plant to start operation in the spring of 2017
Reported this weekend, Iran is planning to start up its first geothermal power plant in March 2017, according to the local city governor. The plant is currently being built near the city of Meshkin...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industry appoints sales distributor for Turboden in Japan
In an announcement late last week, Mitsubishi Heavy Indsutries announces having reached an agreement with general machinery trading company Daiichi Jitsugyo from Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, on a cooperation to...
View ArticleEnel Group and Marubeni to partner on geothermal development in Indonesia
Reported today from Japan, Italian Enel Group and Japanese trading house Marubeni have entered a partnership agreement and plan to join forces in developing power plants. The MoU signed aims to win at...
View ArticleKenya will depend on private investment for geothermal development
In a statement today, Kenya’s Energy Cabinet secretary Charles Keter reported that the Kenyan government is not in a position to finance the ambitious geothermal development in the pipeline. It will...
View ArticleSt. Vincent well positioned for swift geothermal development
Following an article this week on the status of geothermal development in the Caribbean, New Energy Events recently also provided an insight into the status of development in St. Vincent (&...
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Turkish and partner explore further geothermal development in Croatia
Currently developing the Velika Ciglena 16 MW geothermal project in Crotia, Turkish developer MB Holding with its Croatian partner GEOEN Ltd. already have their eyes on further development. As part of...
View ArticleVideo: French TV on a visit to the Bouillante geothermal plant in Guadeloupe
Earlier this month a delegation of representatives of Caribbean islands visited the Bouillante geothermal plant on Guadeloupe, a French territory in the Caribbean. Exploring how a geothermal plant...
View ArticleOwner of EDC decides to skip coal investments for geothermal
First Philippine Holdings Corp. along with unit First Gen Corp., the owners of Energy Development Company (EDC) have announced that they “would not invest in coal-fired power plants and called for a...
View ArticleKenGen set to start Olkaria V construction before year end
KenGen expects the start of construction of the 140 MW Olkaria V project before the year end, according to the Managing Director of KenGen, Albert Mugo. Speaking at an investor conference today, he...
View Article150+ participants registered for IGC Turkey – Izmir International Geothermal...
Turkey’s geothermal sector has experienced an incredible rise in recent years, and will be sharing the Turkish geothermal experience in an eventful 3-day conference in early June. From June 6-8,...
View ArticleGrenada moving ahead with exploration work on geothermal project
The government of Grenada has now published details on what has been accomplished of its geothermal support partnership with New Zealand. The project was set up in 2014 and aimed at facilitating the...
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MiniGeo – a small-scale, off-grid geothermal power plant for remote areas
As part of the GEOCAP programme, a partnership between Indonesian and Dutch partners, Holland based-IF Technology has developed a small-scale geothermal power plant specifically for remote communities....
View ArticleFour projects receive $4m for research on extracting minerals from geothermal...
In a release today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced four research and development (R&D) projects in California, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming that will receive up to $4 million in total...
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Invitation to visit Exergy’s turbine manufacturing facilities in Izmir June...
As part of the IGC Turkey geothermal congress, taking place June 6-8, 2016 in Izmir/ Turkey, Exergy is inviting participants to visit its turbine manufacturing and service facilities in Izmir. The...
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