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Research for ultradeep geothermal in Canada receives major funding

April 24, 2024 Alterna British Columbia, Canada, Cascade Institute, Finance, Founders Pledge, funding, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Grantham Foundation, North America, philanthropy, Projects/ Research, research, Rethink Charity Foundation, Royal Roads University, Think GeoEnergy, Ultradeep

The Cascade Institute at the Royal Roads University, BC, Canada (source: Cascade Institute) The Cascade Institute at the Royal Roads

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Fervo Energy, Turboden to collaborate on Cape Station geothermal project, Utah

April 22, 2024 Alterna binary power plant, Cape Station, EGS, Engineering, Enhanced Geothermal System, EPC contract, EPCC, Fervo Energy, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, North America, ORC, Organic Rankine Cycle, power plant, procurement, Projects/ Research, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, turbine, Turboden, Utah

Fervo Energy and Turboden sign partnership for Cape Station geothermal project (source: Turboden) Turboden will be providing power plant equipment

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Bedrock Energy completes inaugural geothermal HVAC project in Austin, Texas

April 19, 2024 Alterna Austin, Bedrock Energy, borehole, CIM Group, cooling, Drilling, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, heating, HVAC, North America, Penn Field, Projects/ Research, Texas, Think GeoEnergy

The Bedrock Energy team (source: Bedrock Energy) Bedrock Energy has completed its first geothermal project, supplying sustainable heating and cooling

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STEAM tapped for geothermal direct-use project for cement manufacturing in Kenya

April 19, 2024 Alterna Africa, business model, cement, clinker, direct use, drying, GDC, Geothermal, Geothermal Development Company, Geothermal Power, Industrial Park, Karsan Ramji and Sons, Kenya, KRSL, Luca Xodo, Manufacturing, Matteo Quaia, Menengai, Ndovu Cement, owner’s engineer, Paul Ngugi, power plant, Projects/ Research, Steam Srl, Think GeoEnergy, Walter Osebe Nyambati, William Thompson

Drilling rig at Menengai, Kenya (source: ARGeo) Italian firm Steam Srl has been assigned as Owner’s Engineer for the geothermal

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US DOE issues call for proposals for geothermal and critical materials research

April 19, 2024 Alterna call for proposals, critical minerals, Drilling, Finance, funding, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermal Technologies Office, GTO, laboratory, Legislation, lithium, North America, Projects/ Research, research, Salton Sea, Think GeoEnergy, US Department of Energy, US DOE

Salton Sea and the SouthernValley, California (source: flickr/ Doc Searls, creative commons) The US DOE GTO has published a call

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St Kitts & Nevis seeks funding for geothermal project from UAE group

April 17, 2024 Alterna Caribbean, Central America & Caribbean, Europe & Middle East, Finance, funding, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, investment, K&K Group, power plant, Projects/ Research, St. Kitts and Nevis, Terrance Drew, Think GeoEnergy, UAE, United Arab Emirates

St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew speaking at COP28 in Dubai (source: The Government of St Kitts

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New study highlights potential of binary geothermal technology in Italy

April 16, 2024 Alterna Ambrosetti, binary cycle, derisking, Europe & Middle East, Exergy, Fausto Batini, Featured, funding, Geotermica, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Italy, Legislation, Matteo Quaia, ORC, Permitting, Policy, power plant, Projects/ Research, Report, Rete Geotermica, Steam Srl, study, Technology, The European House - Ambrosetti, Think GeoEnergy, Turboden

One of the zero-emission projects under development in Italy, Sorgenia’s Val di Paglia (source: Steam) A study published by Rete Geotermica examines the

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Call for nominations – Iceland Geothermal Conference Innovation Award

April 12, 2024 Alterna award, awards, conference, Europe & Middle East, Event, Events, Featured, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Iceland, Iceland Geothermal Conference, IGC, IGC 2024, IGC Innovation Award, innovation, Projects/ Research, Reykjavik, Technology, Think GeoEnergy

IGC 2024 Innovation Award Nominations are being accepted for the Innovation Award of the Iceland Geothermal Conference, highlighting innovative approaches

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Draft published on guidelines for geological risk assessment of geothermal in Germany

April 12, 2024 Alterna BVEG, DGMK, Europe & Middle East, evaluation, Federal Association of Natural Gas Petroleum and Geoenergy, General, geological risk, Geology, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, Projects/ Research, Public consultation, risk assessment, risk mitigation, standard guide, standardization, Think GeoEnergy

ITAG drilling rig on site in Holzkirchen, Germany (Source: GW Holzkirchen) BVEG and DGMK have published the final draft of

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GDC launches 5-year plan for geothermal development in Kenya

April 12, 2024 Alterna 2027, Africa, Capacity, Davis Chirchir, development, direct use, Drilling, Events, Finance, funding, GDC, Geothermal, Geothermal Development Company, Geothermal Power, growth, Kenya, Ketraco, Korosi, Menengai, Paka, Paul Ngugi, power plant, Projects/ Research, Silali, Strategic Plan, strategy, Suswa, targets, Think GeoEnergy

GDC Strategic Plan 2023-2027 (source: Geothermal Development Company) The Geothermal Development Company has published a five-year plan with targets for

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Sinopec drills 5200m geothermal research well in Hainan, China

April 10, 2024 Alterna Asia & Pacific, China, deep geothermal, Drilling, exploration, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, granite, Haikou, Hainan, Hot Dry Rock, Projects/ Research, research, research well, Sinopec, Think GeoEnergy

Sinopec completes drilling of China’s deepest geothermal exploration well (source: Sinopec) Sinopec has completed drilling a 5200-meter geothermal well in

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