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DEEP to proceed with geothermal facility construction in Saskatchewan, Canada

February 6, 2023 Alterna Canada, construction, DEEP, Deep Earth Energy Production Corp., Drilling, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, North America, power plant, Projects/ Research, Saskatchewan, SaskPower, Think GeoEnergy

DEEP Earth Energy Production President and CEO, Kirsten Marcia (source: DEEP) Construction of the geothermal power plant of DEEP in

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Tender – Construction of Pico Vermelho geothermal power plant, Portugal

January 13, 2023 Alterna Azores, Capacity, construction, EDA Renováveis, Europe & Middle East, expansion, geotermia, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, international public tender, Pico Vermelho, Portugal, power plant, Projects/ Research, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel, tender, Think GeoEnergy

Island of Sao Miguel, Azores, Portrugal (source: Juan Llanos / flickr, Creative Commons) EDA RENOVÁVEIS, S.A. will be publishing an

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Calpine signs 12-year PPA for Geysers geothermal power offtake

January 7, 2023 Alterna California, Calpine, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geysers Power Company, NCPA, North America, Northern California Power Agency, offtake, power plant, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, Projects/ Research, Santa Clara, Silicon Valley Power, Supply, SVP, The Geysers, Think GeoEnergy

Bear Canyon geothermal plant, The Geysers/ California (source: Calpine) Calpine thru Geysers Power Company has signed a 12-year PPA with

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Pertamina completes testing of Lahendong ORC geothermal pilot plant

January 2, 2023 Alterna Asia & Pacific, binary cycle, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Indonesia, Kaishan, Lahendong, ORC, panas bumi, Pertamina, PGE, pilot plant, power plant, Projects/ Research, PT Pertamina Geothermal, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, Yokogawa

The 500-kW Lahendong ORC geothermal pilot plant (source: Kaishan) PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy has completed testing of the 500-kW ORC

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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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