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This coming Friday, 13 December 2024, we are proud to be hosting a special edition of the Focus on Geothermal Webinar series featuring Carlo Cariaga of ThinkGeoEnergy and Marlene Kppler of Enerchange for a webinar on “A Year in Geothermal: Global Power Update & Spotlight on Germany.”
The 174-MW Tauhara geothermalpower plant by Contact Energy in New Zealand has officially been opened, a culmination of three and a half years of construction and an investment of $924 million. At the full 174-MW capacity, the Tauhara geothermalpower station can supply electricity to 200,000 homes in New Zealand.
As part of our ongoing efforts to provide high-quality insights into the geothermal sector, we are pleased to share our annual Top 10 Geothermal Countries overview based on installed geothermalpower generation capacity as of year-end 2024. continues to lead globally in geothermal installed capacity.
ThinkGeoEnergy is excited to announce the launch of the Global GeothermalPower Snapshot 2024 , a free report providing a clear and concise overview of geothermalpower development worldwide. Download the Report Click the link below to register and download the Global GeothermalPower Snapshot 2024.
PT Medco Cahaya Geothermal (PT MCG) has officially announced the start of commercial operations of the 35-MW Ijen GeothermalPower Plant (PLTP), making it the first geothermalpower facility in the East Java region of Indonesia. Commercial operations of the facility was initially targeted by the end of 2024.
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) is targeting to commence operations on four geothermalpower plants before the end of 2024. The four planned projects are as follows: 29-MW Palayan Bayan binary power plant in Bicol 5.6-MW
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In his official Facebook page , Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit provided some updates on the current working being done for the 10-MW geothermalpower plant in Laudat in the Roseau Valley. Construction of the power plant is currently ongoing, following up on site preparation that was reported in late 2024.
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(J-POWER) has submitted the Planning Stage Environmental Impact Assessment for the planned Takahinatayama geothermalpower plant in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The 15-MW Takahinatayama geothermalpower plant is proposed to be constructed in the city of Osaki in the Miyagi Prefecture.
The OME T-01 GeothermalPower Plant (GPP), developed by Open Mountain Türkiye Geothermal Energy Production Co. This environmentally friendly project, which leverages the region’s rich geothermal energy potential, aims to enhance the use of renewable energy resources. (OME
Zanskar Geothermal & Minerals, Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lightning Dock Geothermal, including the Bruce Levy geothermalpower plant in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, from Cyrq Energy, LLC. The entity sale transaction was completed on May 29, 2024.
(GEL) is advertising an open position for a full-time Power Plant Manager for the company’s United Downs Deep GeothermalPower (UDDGP) project in Cornwall, UK. GEL is pioneering the development of geothermalpower, heat and lithium production in the UK.
The Electric Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC) is currently in the process of reviewing six applications for Phase 1 consultancy services for the construction of a geothermalpower plant at the Chachimbiro site. This update comes after a prequalification stage that CELEC announced before the end of 2024.
The Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) has announced the list of six geothermalpower projects that have been selected for the 2024Geothermal Resource Survey Subsidy Program. Three of the six projects are new, while the other three are continuation of previously funded ongoing projects.
The letter of intent formalizing this relationship will be signed on 24 May 2024 during the state visit of Kenyan President William Ruto to the USA. As part of the agreement, G42 will be working with local partners to build a data centre campus that will run on geothermalpower and will run Microsoft Azure for a new East Africa Cloud Region.
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Kenya’s state-owned electric power generation company KenGen has announced a new tender for “Consultancy services for feasibility study on geothermalpower generation brine in KenGen Olkaria Field.” Expressions of Interest in English must be received on or before 28 February 2024.
Contact Energy has provided progress updates for the Tauhara geothermalpower project in New Zealand, maintaining a target commercial operations date by winter (June to August) 2024. At the earliest, the first synchronization to the system will happen by late April or early May 2024.
The 2nd Taiwan International Geothermal Conference was held 20-21 February 2024 at the premises of the Taiwan CPC Corporation in Taipei, Taiwan. The Minister also stated Taiwan’s ambitious goals of building 20 MW of installed geothermalpower capacity by 2025 and scaling this up to 200 MW by 2030 and 2 GW by 2040.
Kyuden Mirai Energy, a subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power , will be offering up to 600 million kWh of electricity generated from geothermalpower plants in what will be Japan’s first wholesale geothermalpower auction.
At the forefront of geothermal innovation, ThinkGeoEnergy has partnered with GEOLAC since its inception , and this year is no different. Key Findings from the Whitepaper: Regional Leaders and Growth Opportunities: Mexico leads the region, accounting for 56% of its geothermal capacity.
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Registration is now open for “GeothermalPower: The Light Under Your Feet.” ” This is a high-level event being organized by the European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC) that will feature insightful discussions on the future of geothermal electricity, thermal storage, and lithium. Click here to register.
PT Geo Dipa Energi has announced a tender for an EPC contract for the Dieng Unit 2 geothermalpower plant in Central Java, Indonesia. The deadline for submission of bids for the open competitive bidding is on 26 November 2024. Operations of the 55-MW Dieng Unit 1 geothermalpower plant started in 2002.
The first edition of the Italian Geothermal Forum will be held at the “Auditorium della Tecnica” Convention Center in Rome on 11-12 November 2024. ThinkGeoEnergy is a proud media partner of the Italian Geothermal Forum. Registration for the event is currently open.
The Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has published an open tender for the supply and installation of a 5 to 10 MW wellhead geothermalpower plant at the Menengai Field in Kenya. The tender will close on the 15th of August 2024. The official tender documents and forms can be accessed via this link.
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Contact Energy has announced that the Te Huka Unit 3 geothermalpower station has started supplying power to the grid for the first time. MW, equivalent to the power requirement of about 60,000 homes. Te Huka 3 is expected to be fully online by the end of 2024.
PT Geo Dipa Energi (Persero) has published a tender for an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the Patuha Unit 2 geothermalpower plant in Central Java, Indonesia. The deadline for the submission of bids will be on 13 February 2024, 14:00H Western Indonesia Time. Warung Jati Barat Raya No.75,
In June 2024, Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo) officially announced the contractual hand-over of the Tauhara GeothermalPower Station in New Zealand to Contact Energy. It holds the distinction of being the world’s largest single-shaft geothermal steam turbine generator.
(Furusato) and Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions Corporation (TGES) has signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on optimizing geothermalpower plants in Japan and optimizing costs over their life cycle through cascade heat use. 2 GeothermalPower Plant, which has been under construction since early 2024.
EGEC, in collaboration with the Geosmart Project, successfully hosted the GeothermalPower2024 conference in Brussels on July 3rd. Held at the Hotel Sofitel Brussels Europe, the event attracted over.
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To complement the report, the US DOE will be hosting a webinar on 16 January on the topic of geothermal heating and cooling featuring senior DOE leadership. Click here to register for the webinar.
million) to renewable energy company BLD Power Stations for the Minami Tateishi geothermalpower plant located in Beppu City in Oita Prefecture, Japan. This marks the first geothermalpower generation project in Japan to receive funding from a Green Loan financial instrument.
2024), and technology transfer from the oil and gas industry, including the implementation of the physics-based rate limiter redesign technique (Dupriest and Noynaert 2022, 2024) and multiwell pad drilling (Norbeck et al.
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