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Consortium awarded contract for Pico Vermelho geothermal expansion, Azores

August 28, 2024 Alterna Azores, CME, Construção e Manutenção Electromecânica, construction, Contract, Europe & Middle East, expansion, geotermia, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Ormat, Ormat International, Pico Vermelho, Portugal, power plant, Projects/ Research, Sao Miguel, tender, Think GeoEnergy

The 10-MW Pico Vermelho geothermal power plant in Azores, Portugal (source: EDA RENOVÁVEIS, S. A) The contract for construction of

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US DOE announces $31M funding for geothermal wellbore construction, energy storage

August 27, 2024 Alterna borehole, borehole integrity, construction, EERE, EGS, enhanced geothermal systems, Finance, funding, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermal Technologies Office, GTO, investment, modeling, North America, Projects/ Research, reservoir thermal energy storage, RTES, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, US Department of Energy, US DOE, wellbore

Considerations in geothermal wellbore construction (source: US Department of Energy) The US Department of Energy has announced an investment for

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Waste incineration firm in Olching, Germany to drill for geothermal heating

August 26, 2024 Alterna Dachau, district heating, Drilling, Europe & Middle East, Geiselbullach, Gemeinsames Unternehmen für Abfallwirtschaft, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, GfA, heating, Joint Municipal Company for Waste Management, Olching, Projects/ Research, Think GeoEnergy, waste incineration, Waste-to-Energy

Waste-to-energy company GfA has been granted permits to drill two geothermal wells in Geiselbullach in Olching, Germany to supply the

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BLM soliciting public comments on Fervo Cape geothermal power project, Utah

August 23, 2024 Alterna Beaver County, BLM, Bureau of Land Management, EGS, EIA, enhanced geothermal systems, Environmental Impact Assessment, Fervo Energy, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Legislation, North America, Projects/ Research, public comments, Think GeoEnergy, Utah

Location of proposed Cape Geothermal Power Project in Beaver County, Utah (source: Bureau of Land Management) The Bureau of Land

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Seismic survey for geothermal exploration to start in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

August 23, 2024 Alterna East Westphalia, Europe & Middle East, exploration, Geological Service of North Rhine-Westphalia, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, Lippe, North Rhine Westphalia, NRW, Projects/ Research, seismic measurement, Seismic survey, Think GeoEnergy

Vibro-trucks for seismic measurements in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (source: Geological Survey of North Rhine-Westphalia) A seismic survey will soon commence

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Geothermal potential in Alberta, Canada to be evaluated by aerial survey

August 22, 2024 Alterna aerial survey, AGRRI, Alberta, Alberta Geothermal Resource Recovery Inc., Canada, exploration, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, gravity survey, North America, NXT Energy Solutions, Oil and Gas, Projects/ Research, survey, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

Geothermal developer Alberta Geothermal Resource Recovery Inc has engaged NXT Energy to conduct an aerial survey for geothermal exploration in

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EU-funded GEOFLEXheat project to harness waste geothermal heat for industrial use

August 19, 2024 Alterna Brunel University London, EU, Europe & Middle East, GEOFLEXheat, Geothermal, geothermal brine, Geothermal Power, Horizon, low temperature, Projects/ Research, Technology, Think GeoEnergy

The EU-funded GEOFLEXheat project, led by Brunel University London, seeks to harness waste heat from geothermal brine for industrial applications.

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KenGen set to invest USD 248 million for Olkaria VII geothermal power plant, Kenya

August 19, 2024 Alterna Africa, construction, EIA, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, investment, KenGen, Kenya, Olkaria, Olkaria VII, power plant, Projects/ Research, Think GeoEnergy

Geothermal well, Olkaria/ Kenya (source: Scientific Drilling International) KenGen has started the process for the construction of the 80.3-MW Olkaria

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Parchim, Germany aspires for geothermal supply to district heating network

August 16, 2024 Alterna district heating, Drilling, Europe & Middle East, exploration, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermie, Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Parchim, Projects/ Research, Seismic survey, Think GeoEnergy

The city of Parchim in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany is exploring for geothermal resources in a bid to transition away from fossil

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Pertamina Geothermal launches real-time two-phase flow measurement technology

August 16, 2024 Alterna Asia & Pacific, Flow2Max, flowmeter, flowrate, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Husni Mubarok, Indonesia, innovation, Julfi Hadi, panas bumi, patent, Pertamina Geothermal Energy, PGEO, productivity, Projects/ Research, PT PGE, steam field, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, two-phase flowmeter

Pertamina Geothermal introduces Flow2Max for real-time measurement of two-phase fluid flow (source: PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy) PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy

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Webinar – Utah FORGE overview, challenges, and future operations, 23 August 2024

August 16, 2024 Alterna Carlo Cariaga, EGS, enhanced geothermal systems, Featured, Focus on Geothermal, Geothermal, Geothermal Power, Geothermal Technologies Office, GTO, Kevin Jones, North America, Projects/ Research, Technology, Think GeoEnergy, US Department of Energy, Utah, Utah Forge, Webinar

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