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UPNA team produces geothermal power in Antarctica with thermoelectric tech

ThinkGeoEnergy

A group of researchers from the Smart Cities Institute (ISC) of the Public University of Navarra (UPNA) in Pamplona, Spain has successfully deployed thermoelectric generators to produce power from geothermal heat in Antarctica. Heat from the Earth warms one side of the module and cold air from Antarctica cools the other.

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Italy looks to end decade-long drought of new geothermal power stations

ThinkGeoEnergy

On October 8, 2024, one of Italy’s leading political parties, Fratelli d’Italia , called a special Parliamentary hearing entitled “Energy Independence: Geothermal’s Contribution” (“Indipendenza energetica: il Contributo della Geotermia”). Where the difference is negative, the GSE requests the corresponding amount from the producer.

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EDC celebrates 40th anniversary of Tongonan geothermal field, Philippines

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) recently celebrated the 40th year anniversary of the Tongonan geothermal power plant in the Leyte geothermal field of the Philippines. After several years of intensive exploration and development work, the Tongonan-1 geothermal power plant was inaugurated on July 02, 1983.

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What Is the Latest Technology Being Used in Geothermal Energy?

GreenTech Gazette

The latest technology being used in geothermal energy is Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). EGS involves creating man-made geothermal reservoirs in areas where natural ones do not exist by injecting water into hot, dry rock to create steam, which can be used to generate electricity.

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WGC2023 in Beijing, China highlights global geothermal growth and potential

ThinkGeoEnergy

The triennial conference is a leading global platform where leaders from industry, academia, the finance sector, governments, NGOs, and communities share the latest scientific and technological achievements and collaborate on solutions to build a sustainable society. 1 in the world for many years.

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Interview – The impact of GeothermEx on the geothermal industry in the last 50 years

ThinkGeoEnergy

Rarely do we see decades’ worth of experience combined with a mindset of innovation, but SLB’s GeothermEx is proof that the combination exists and that it is an essential component to remaining relevant in a constantly evolving geothermal industry. GW—in total, about 70% of the world’s operating geothermal power projects.

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Greentown Labs Member Milestones — November 2022

Greentown Labs

Dandelion Energy raised a $70M Series B-1 round to install geothermal heating and cooling solutions. investment in its vegetation intelligence platform that helps utilities reduce the risk of power outages and wildfires. Department of Energy to extract nickel and magnesium from mining waste. seed round. seed round.