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Preparation under way for WGC 2020 in Reykjavik – don’t forget to register in time
3rd IGC Invest Geothermal Finance Forum, Frankfurt/ Germany, 26 March 2020
IGC Turkey highlights optimism for geothermal sector, anxiously waiting for news on FIT
Great interest in this week’s IGC Turkey geothermal congress in Izmir, 6-8 Nov. 2019
Events & Conferences
Successful 1st Canadian Geothermal Students’ Day in Québec City
Preparation under way for WGC 2020 in Reykjavik – don’t forget to register in time
North American presence at World Geothermal Congress 2020, Reykjavik/ Iceland
Workshop: Decarbonising cities with geothermal district heating, Brussels 13 Dec. ’19
Education
2020 Geothermal Design Challenge, DOE & INL – registration opening 6 January 2020
Changes and new Director at Iceland Geothermal Training Program going into 2020
Oil & gas firm pledges $390k to clean energy program at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland
PhD position, Norway – Scaling from hot geological brines for use in deep geothermal operation
Finances
Geothermal Energy Direct Drilling – an ARPA-e funded research project by AltaRock Energy
Oil & gas firm pledges $390k to clean energy program at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland
U.S. DOE awards $7m in funding for work on reducing geothermal drilling cost
African Development Bank decides not to fund coal project in Kenya
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2020 Geothermal Design Challenge, DOE & INL – registration opening 6 January 2020
Construction to be kicked off for industrial park near geothermal plants at Olkaria, Kenya
U.S. Department of Energy Geothermal Technologies Office seeking merit reviewers
PostDoc – Experimental Geochemist/ geothermal (2yrs) – GNS Science, New Zealand
Legislation
New government in Italy to reintegrate incentives for geothermal energy
U.S. geothermal association supports legislative efforts on geothermal innovation
Bipartisan bill put forward in U.S. to advance geothermal R&D
Mexican government plans to open renewables certificates to CFE’s hydro and geothermal plants
Projects & Research
Foundations being laid for planned Olkaria I Unit 6 geothermal plant in Kenya
Successful tender for geothermal exploration, production & prospection in Hungary
United Downs geothermal project to conduct evaluation work by mid-2020
Deutschen Erdwärme successfully completes early exploration campaign for German project
Technology
Power electronics for geothermal drilling – an ARPA-e funded research project by NREL
Geothermal Energy Direct Drilling – an ARPA-e funded research project by AltaRock Energy
NREL on how its analysis work can help impact geothermal development
Demonstration of thermal energy storage at Kizildere geothermal plant, Turkey
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Category: South America
17 Jan 2019
First funds made available for Laguna Colorada geothermal project in Bolivia
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10 Dec 2018
CEGA Report and recommendations on geothermal energy legislation in Chile
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18 Nov 2018
Developer pushes for geothermal development in northwestern Argentina
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16 Nov 2018
Preregister for 3rd Call under Latin America Geothermal Development Facility
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8 Nov 2018
World Bank reports on the opportunities & challenges for scaling up geothermal development in L
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31 Oct 2018
Polaris Infrastructure acquires run-of-river hydro operator and developer in Peru
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24 Oct 2018
GDF awards $15m in exploration and drilling support for 7 geothermal projects in Latin America
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21 Oct 2018
Two international consortia with bids for 5 MW Laguna Colorada geothermal project, Bolivia
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9 Oct 2018
MGX acquires lithium brine projects in Chile with permitting in place to commence driling
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5 Oct 2018
Chile’s Ministry of Energy seeks international help to increase geothermal development
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24 Sep 2018
EDC looking at further geothermal opportunities in Chile and Peru
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17 Sep 2018
Enel Green Power sets up central control room for Chile renewable energy plants
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11 Sep 2018
Geothermal Energy in Chile 2.0 with elementary role in replacing coal fired power
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20 Aug 2018
RFP: Technical coordination geothermal development, Laguna Colorada, Bolivia
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10 Aug 2018
With its large potential it is time Argentina pushes geothermal development
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9 Aug 2018
Government of Chile eyes legislative changes to help push geothermal development
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8 Aug 2018
Bloomberg on renewable Energy and Chile’s mining sector – an opportunity for geothermal?
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30 Jul 2018
Enel plans 30 MW expansion of Cerro Pabellon geothermal plant, Chile
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30 Jul 2018
Government of Chile receptive to proposals set forward by national geothermal industry
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27 Jul 2018
With 2% of capacity only, geothermal represents around 6% of Enel’s renewable energy generatio
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26 Jul 2018
4 days remaining for GDF submissions under pre-qualified Call for Proposals
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