New report highlights geothermal potential in Serbia
In a short news piece on Balkan Green Energy News, a six month research showed that the city of Novi Pazar has the greatest potential in Serbia for the geothermal sector to develop a potential project....
View ArticleMaibarara Extension to go online mid-2017
According to local news, the expansion of Maibarara Geothermal, Inc.’s (MGI) 20MW geothermal plant in Batangas is scheduled to go online in two years’ time, an official said last Thursday. “The 10MW...
View ArticleGeothermal drilling to start in American Samoa
The American Samoa has had a long fight to cut down their reliance on imported oil for energy generation. These imports have a significant impact on the country’s finances and renewables are a viable...
View ArticleStudy released on economic viability on geothermal resources on BC, Canada.
Geothermal exploration has occurred in British Columbia for a number of years. Currently however, no electricity is produced in British Columbia from geothermal sources. To better understand the...
View ArticleProject in Manchester, UK applies for drilling permit
Local sources inform that the Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) has officially “applied for permission to drill for geothermal energy at its Crewe campus.” since the institution wants to...
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ThinkGeoEnergy Interviews K. Imolauer from Rödl & Partner
Rödl & Partner is an integrated professional services firm with 102 wholly-owned locations in 46 countries. It has multiple and varied service lines, such as audit, legal, management and IT...
View ArticleGeothermal technical cooperation between Japan & NZ
More details have surfaced following last week’s MoU signing between Japan and New Zealand. The pact was signed by New Zealand’s GNS Science and the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation...
View ArticleSmall geothermal plant planned in Queensland, AU
Geothermal energy, despite the current obstacles put into place by the Abbott administration seems to somehow be making its way. Winton’s city council said it “would need to borrow some money for the...
View ArticleGeothermal is the leading energy source in Visayas, Philippines
It is well known that the Philippines is growing at a significant pace fuelling the need for more power and increasing the demand for power investments. National and regional governments are trying to...
View ArticleMexico’s surge in private energy investment lagging on renewables
Two news sources from Mexico expose the duality in the energy reform currently happening in the country. From one side and according to a recent report, the energy sector has seen a huge increase in...
View Article2015 ThinkGeoEnergy Social Media Survey
Dear readers, As you know, we have been doing changes to the website and increased our efforts in our coverage in Social Media. This has translated into large growth both in readership and in the...
View ArticleGeothermal training course started in El Salvador
This year’s Geothermal Diploma Course, already the fifth in a row, has been launched in El Salvador. The course is organised by the National Energy Council, the University of El Salvador and the...
View ArticleThinkGeoEnergy & New Energy Events, Organizers of GEOLAC 2015 Announce...
ThinkGeoEnergy, the leading providing of news and intelligence to the global geothermal industry, and New Energy Events LLC, the organizers of the annual Geothermal Congress for Latin America & the...
View ArticleLive Video: CFE’s Geothermal site adjudication in Mexico
Source: YouTube Channel Energy Secretariat of Mexico
View ArticleFrance pushes forward with green agenda
European news state that France has passed a very ambitious new legislation aiming to reduce carbon emissions and boost renewables. According to Tidal Energy Today, the bill includes the following....
View ArticleMore details on the geothermal concessions from Sener to the CFE in Mexico
Following yesterday’s public announcement, we have now more details regarding the 13 geothermal areas and five concessions that were given by the Mexican Secretariat of Energy (Sener) to the Federal...
View ArticleRegional Interconnection seen as crucial for Peru
Peru has been trying to make the country the next big energy hub in the region. The country has plentiful renewable energy sources that remain untapped such as an estimated 70,000 MW in Hydro or 3,000...
View ArticleUS Geothermal to resume drilling program in Guatemala
U.S. Geothermal Guatemala, S.A.received final notification that the modified schedule for the El Ceibillo project was approved by the Minister of Energy and Mines. Notification of the approval by...
View ArticleGeothermal part of Kenya’s planned climate change action plan
The Republic of Kenya has submitted its new climate action plan to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Within the action plan, Kenya is “operationalising these policies (climate...
View ArticleEnel completes 5MW biomass extension of Cornia 2 geothermal plant
Enel Green Power has finished a hybrid biomass extension for one of its plants, following news from November 2014 were the company announced the construction of an extension to the Cornia 2 geothermal...
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