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BGS publishes educational materials on geothermal energy

December 15, 2022 Alterna BGS, British Geological Survey, education, educational, Europe & Middle East, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, heating, mine water, power plant, Think GeoEnergy, UK, UK GeoEnergy Observatory, video

Geothermal introductory video by the British Geological Survey (source: YouTube screenshot, BGS) The British Geological Survey has published a nice

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Globeleq acquires funding for Menengai geothermal project, Kenya

December 15, 2022 Alterna AfDB, Africa, African Development Bank, Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, Finance, Finnfund, funding, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Globeleq, Kenya, Menengai, power plant, Projects/ Research, Think GeoEnergy

Geothermal well at Menengai, Kenya (source: flickr/ ScientificDrilling) UK investment firm Globeleq has received debt funding for the development of

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Türkiye publishes 2022 Geothermal Resources Strategy Report

December 12, 2022 Alterna development, direct use, Europe & Middle East, General, General Directorate of Mining and Petroleum Affairs, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermal Resources Strategy Report 2022, jeotermal, MAPEG, power plant, Report, status, Think GeoEnergy, Türkiye

MAPEG Turkey Geothermal resources strategy final report (source: MAPEG) Türkiye’s General Directorate of Mining and Petroleum Affairs (MAPEG) has published

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Ormat to downsize Dixie Meadows geothermal project, Nevada

December 2, 2022 Alterna BLM, Bureau of Land Management, Dixie Meadows, Dixie Valley, downsizing, endangered species, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Nevada, North America, Ormat, Ormat Technologies, power plant, Projects/ Research, Think GeoEnergy, toad, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Dixie Valley, Nevada (source: USFWS Pacific Southwest / flickr, Creative Commons) Ormat is now planning to downsize the Dixie Meadows

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Ormat signs cooperation agreement for Taiwan geothermal development

November 28, 2022 Alterna Asia & Pacific, cooperation agreement, Fengyu Green Energy, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Jieyuan Energy Development, joint development, New Taipei, Ormat Technologies, power plant, Projects/ Research, taiwan, Think GeoEnergy, Yilan

Qingshui geothermal park, Yilan County/ Taiwan (source: flickr/ Wei-Te Wong, creative commons) A cooperation agreement between Ormat Technologies, Jieyuan Energy

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Pertamina signs EPCC for 55-MW Lumut Balai Unit 2 in Sumatra, Indonesia

November 11, 2022 Alterna Asia & Pacific, Commissioning, EPC, EPCC, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Indonesia, Lumut Balai, Mitsubishi Corporation, panas bumi, Pertamina Geothermal Energy, PGE, power plant, Projects/ Research, PT Wijarya Karya, Sepco Electric Power Construction Co., Sumatra, Think GeoEnergy

Lumut Balai geothermal project, South Sumatra/ Indonesia (source: LinkedIn, Baran Kaypakoglu, ELC Electroconsult) PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy has awarded the

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KS Orka completes commissioning of 50-MW Sorik Marapi Unit 3 in Indonesia

October 6, 2022 Alterna Asia & Pacific, COD, Commissioning, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Indonesia, KS Orka Renewables, Mandailing Natal, panas bumi, power plant, Projects/ Research, PT Sorik Marapi Geothermal Power, Sorik Marapi, Sorik Marapi Unit 3, Sumatra, Think GeoEnergy, Unit Capacity Rate, URC

Sorik Marapi Unit 3 Geothermal Power Plant COD (source: Ruang Energi) After 72 hours of capacity testing, the 50-MW Unit

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Italy PM gives go-ahead for 10-MW binary geothermal power plant in Tuscany

September 2, 2022 Alterna Amiata, binary cycle, binary power plant, Europe & Middle East, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Italy, Mario Draghi, power plant, Projects/ Research, Siena, Sorgenia, Think GeoEnergy, Tuscany

Monte Amiata, Tuscany, Italy (source: flickr/ Bruno55, creative commons) Italy PM Mario Draghi has given the go signal to proceed

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Toshiba and KenGen sign MOU for geothermal power plant maintenance

August 31, 2022 Alterna Africa, Contract, General, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, KenGen, Kenya, Maintenance, MoU, Olkaria, power plant, Think GeoEnergy, Toshiba ESS

KenGen Managing Director & CEO, Rebecca Miano (left) and Toshiba ESS Business Development Executive, Mr. Toyoaki Fujita, celebrate the signing

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Geothermal resource at Neuquen, Argentina to be explored

August 18, 2022 Alterna ADI NQN, Aguas Calientes, Argentina, Domuyo, Drilling, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, IDB, Inter-American Development Bank, Neuquen, Neuquen Investment Agency, power plant, Projects/ Research, South America, Think GeoEnergy

Domuyo, Neuquén, Argentina (source: Angel Valdez / flickr, Creative Commons) The province of Neuquén in Argentina is exploring geothermal resources

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Dominica PM gives updates on the progress of 10-MW geothermal project

July 31, 2022 Alterna Central America & Caribbean, construction, DGDC, Dominica, Dominica Geothermal Development Company, Drilling, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Iceland Drilling Company, power plant, project updates, Projects/ Research, Roosevelt Skerrit, Roseau Valley, Think GeoEnergy

Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit (source: Caribbean Community / flickr, Creative Commons) Dominica PM Roosevelt Skerrit has reported on the

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