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OCTOBER 26, 2023

State-owned electricity company Taiwan Power Co. Taipower) has inaugurated the 840-kW Renze geothermal power plant in Yilan County, Taiwan. The power plant is set to begin commercial operations by the end of this year. In a statement, Taipower said that the Renze geothermal power plant will generate 4.7

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The Southeast Asia region has earned an excellent reputation in the field of geothermal power generation. As of the end of 2023, the Philippines and Indonesia have a combined installed geothermal power capacity of 4370 MW , or about 27% of the global installed capacity. It can be small, even just 100 kW.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 7, 2025

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) has received an order to supply a steam turbine and a generator from PT Inti Karya Persada Tehnik (IKPT), the EPC contractor for the Patuha Geothermal Power Plant Unit 2 in West Java, Indonesia, operated by state-owned PT Geo Dipa Energi (Geo Dipa).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 9, 2025

As of the end of 2024, the China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) reported expansion of their geothermal heating capacity to cover 120 million square meters. This is effectively double the geothermal heating capacity of the oil and gas enterprise in 2020, which is when the 13th Five-Year Plan ended.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 26, 2024

Work is now ongoing from the academic and industrial sectors in Malaysia towards the goal of a first-ever geothermal power plant in the country. Majority of the geothermal sites in Malaysia are non-volcanic in origin, except for the sites in Sabah that are related to the Philippine volcano system.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 3, 2024

The Hokkaido Electric Power Company (HEPCO) with Obayashi Corporation have announced the start of an exploration campaign for geothermal power generation in the village of Rusutsu in Hokkaido, Japan near the southern foot of Mt. Shiribetsu.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 30, 2024

PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGEO) continues to explore the use off innovative breakthrough technologies to further optimize their geothermal operations in Indonesia. All these efforts are part of the state-owned developer’s commitment of advancing the local geothermal industry.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

(TOYO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with PT Medco Power Indonesia (MPI) for a joint study on opportunities for geothermal development in Indonesia. TOYU thru local subsidiary Inti Karya Persada Tehnik (IKPT) has been involved in several geothermal projects in Indonesia in the past years. Source: Toyo Engineering Co.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The Ministry of Economic Affairs of Taiwan announced that it is targeting the deployment of 20 teams to start deep geothermal exploration by next year, committing to a goal of reaching 1 GW of installed geothermal power generation capacity by 2027 or 2028.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 2, 2024

During last year’s PIGC, Department of Energy (DOE) Undersecretary Rowena Cristin Guevara stated that the agency hopes for the country to regain its spot as the country with the 2nd largest installed geothermal power generation capacity. Interested parties may contact commercial@ngaphil.com.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Many people are already familiar with Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, and China as some of the leaders of geothermal development in Asia. Taiwan and South Korea area also steadily building up their geothermal markets, and we are beginning to see encouraging progress in India.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In 2022, 1,476 PJ (410 TWh) of geothermal energy has been used globally, a 44% increase from 2020, among them, the geothermal heating and cooling of buildings accounted for about 79% of the total. Sinopec has one key laboratory for geothermal resource development and owns over 130 technology patents.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The lots are currently being leased to MGI by the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corporation for the geothermal operator’s steam field and access road. million) for the lots, which span 58,911 square meters cross the cities of Santo Tomas in Batangas and Calamba in Laguna.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 21, 2024

CPC Taiwan and Academia Sinica has started drilling work on a deep geothermal exploratory well in the Yuanshan township of Yilan County, Taiwan. 1” will be drilled to a target depth of 4000 meters and is being drilled to help understand the geothermal heat sources in Yilan. The “Yuanshan Well No.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 16, 2024

State-owned PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy has officially announced launched Flow2Max, a technological breakthrough that allows for the real-time measurement of two-phase fluid streams in geothermal facilities. Source: Pertamina Geothermal via PressRelease.id

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In deals, $900m for pulsed magnetic inertial fusion, $100m for energy efficiency as a service, and $70m for AI precision weed control. By 2030, it aims to produce 75,000 to 100,000 tons of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent (LCE), the refined product used in batteries, enough to power 1m EVs. 

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