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Six applications under consideration for Chachimbiro geothermal consultancy, Ecuador

ThinkGeoEnergy

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 geothermal power plant at the Chachimbiro site. This update comes after a prequalification stage that CELEC announced before the end of 2024.

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Interview – How Gradient Geothermal taps into the geothermal potential of oilfields

ThinkGeoEnergy

Colorado-based Gradient Geothermal is overcoming these barriers with a novel yet reasonably practical approach – producing geothermal power from produced fluids of existing wells in oil and gas fields. “In either case, we generate power, but we can really flexibly meet the goals of our clients,” said Burke.

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Latin America & Caribbean: Key geothermal market insights for 2024

ThinkGeoEnergy

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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German firms plan to exploit massive lithium deposits beneath the Rhine

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To date, Europe has been importing the bulk of its lithium from the “lithium triangle” in South America, and from Australia. German-Australian startup Vulcan Energy Resources says it can deliver carbon-neutral lithium, extracted at geothermal power stations. The company plans to invest 1.7

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EOI – Consultancy for geothermal project construction, Chachimbiro, Ecuador

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Ecuadorian Government, through the Electric Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC), has published an invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOI) and financial proposals for consulting services for the construction of a geothermal power plant at the Chachimbiro site in Ecuador.

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Colombia promotes geothermal energy with the new Decree 1598 of 2024

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Presidency of Colombia, through the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Colombia (MinEnerga) , has issued a new regulatory framework seeks to promote the generation of electrical energy from geothermal resources and optimize the processes of awarding rights for their exploration and exploitation.

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Colombia to launch first round of geothermal auction this year

ThinkGeoEnergy

Orlando Velandia Sepúlveda, President of Colombia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos/ANH), has announced that Colombia will conduct its first round of auctions for geothermal energy projects by the second semester of 2024.