Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has launched the Olkaria IV power plant, the world’s largest geothermal power plant, in a bid to add 140 Megawatts (MW) … Kenya Opens World’s Largest Single Turbine Geothermal PlantRead more
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U.S. added 147 megawatts of geothermal energy in 2012
Geothermal power has a promising future, but so far it has lagged behind most of its other renewable energy cousins, especially wind and solar. So … U.S. added 147 megawatts of geothermal energy in 2012Read more
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Grid-connected geothermal system
The US Department of Energy (DOE) recognized the nation’s first commercial enhanced geothermal system (EGS) project to supply electricity to the grid. Based in Churchill … Grid-connected geothermal systemRead more
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US Geothermal mapping report New research from SMU’s Geothermal Laboratory, funded by a grant from Google.org, documents significant geothermal resources across the United States capable … NewsRead more
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First hybrid power plant
Sen. Harry Reid kicked off the fourth annual clean energy conference today by announcing the inauguration of the first-ever hybrid geothermal and solar plant, combining … First hybrid power plantRead more
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Home Geothermal Installation
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD8wMRNWuuM] 500% Efficiency in winter. For $1 electrical energy input, $5 thermal output. Quiet. No noise. Comfortable than AC. Reliable. 55+ years warranty. Eco-friendly. – … Home Geothermal InstallationRead more
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US Geothermal Power Could Top 10 Gigawatts
A new report by the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) shows strong growth in new geothermal power projects continuing through 2009. US Geothermal Power Production and … US Geothermal Power Could Top 10 GigawattsRead more
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New Geothermal Power Plant in Costa Rica
Ormat Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed a contract with Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica (“BCIE”) for the supply, supervision of installation, start-up and … New Geothermal Power Plant in Costa RicaRead more
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Geothermal Power Project in Utah
Raser Technologies Inc. has completed the first commercial geothermal power plant to be built in Utah in more than 20 years. Raser previously announced the … Geothermal Power Project in UtahRead more
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New Geothermal Technology
On August 22nd, Raser Technologies and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson broke ground on New Mexico’s first geothermal power plant. Situated at Lightning Dock near … New Geothermal TechnologyRead more