ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 26, 2023

(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. Jointly developed and constructed by Taipower and state-owned CPC Corp. million kWh of electricity per year. Tseng said that the plant uses only 0.2

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MAY 17, 2024

New Zealand utility company Contact Energy is currently reevaluating its plans for a new geothermal power plant in the Wairakei field that sought to replace the aging Wairakei A and B geothermal power stations that had been operating since 1958. The commissioning process for this project has already started.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Editor’s note: The Sihuangziping geothermal power project is also referred to in other sources as the Liuhangziping geothermal power project. There are also plans to proceed with the construction of a second geothermal power plant to bring the installed capacity in Sihuangziping up to 40 MW.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 30, 2023

New Zealand-based renewable energy company Eastland Generation will be receiving $25 million in long-term lending from the New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) to fund the construction of connection assets for the new ~50 MW TOPP2 geothermal plant.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 23, 2023

PT Archi Indonesia (ARCI), one of the largest pure-play gold produces in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, is currently in the process of evaluating the viability of diversifying into the renewable energy market thru a joint venture with PT Ormat Geothermal Indonesia. The decision to establish a geothermal subsidiary is currently pending.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

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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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Editor’s note: The Sihuangziping geothermal power project is also referred to in other sources as the Liuhuangziping geothermal power project. A groundbreaking ceremony for the 4-MW Sihuangziping geothermal power plant Jinshan, New Taipei City in Taiwan was held on the 20th of November 2023.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) recently celebrated the 40th year anniversary of the Palinpinon-1 geothermal power facility located in the island of Negros in the Philippines. Ordinance No 30 (Series of 2021) applies to “all power generation, transmission and distribution projects” in the province.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Construction of the plant began in April 2021 and is proceeding on schedule. The project is being constructed by Santa Clara International Corporation. RENOVA is an independent renewable energy developer and power producer that develops, owns and operates solar PV, biomass, wind, and geothermal power plants.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

(Ormat) has signed a supply and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with Mercury NZ Limited for the planned 56-MW geothermal power plant at Ngatamariki, New Zealand. Mercury had just recently announced plans of adding a fifth generating unit at the Ngatamariki geothermal power station.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 31, 2024

The education center has been completed after two years of construction and investment of nearly 30 million yuan (approx. The Geothermal Education Center is divided into a geothermal exploration exhibition hall and a generator control room. million) from private entities.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MAY 3, 2024

New Zealand-based renewable energy company Eastland Generation has announced the successful completion of their transaction with Japanese construction firm Obayashi Corporation (Obayashi). With this, Obayashi has acquired a 50% stake Eastland Generation, cementing a strong partnership that aims to drive sustainable energy and innovation.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Exergy International (Exergy) has been awarded a new contract by Philippine-based geothermal developer and operator Energy Development Corporation (EDC) for the supply of a 5.6-MWe MWe binary system for a geothermal project in Barangay Mailum in Bago City, Negros Occidental, Philippines.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 29, 2024

PGEO had recently broken ground on the construction of the Lumut Balai 2 geothermal power plant in South Sumatra, Indonesia. The 55-MW expansion of the existing power facility is set to operate by the end of 2024. Source: Kontan.co.id

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 17, 2024

. “Through this collaboration, it also proves the company’s commitment to accelerating the use of geothermal energy, ” Ilen further said. Geo Dipa currently operates the 60-MW Patuha Unit 1 geothermal power plant. Source: Tambang.co.id

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 26, 2020

Globally, geothermal energy was responsible for more than 85,891 GWh of power generation in 2017 ( 0.3% Global geothermal capacity is anticipated to grow by 28% by 2024, with Asia responsible for one-third of global expansion. There are two main types of geothermal power facilities. Geothermal in Canada.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Eastland Grou p has announced a successful capital raise via the sale of 50% interest in Eastland Generation to Japan-based international construction and engineering company Obayashi Corporation. Te Ahi o Maui (pictured) was Eastland Generation’s first geothermal power plant they built from the ground up.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 1, 2024

MW Appi Geothermal Power Plant in the Hachimantai region of Iwate Prefecture, Japan has officially started commercial operations. The construction of the power plant has been underway since August 2019. The power plant uses a single-flash turbine.

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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. How has the reception been socially? and Cai, J.G.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 3, 2024

PT Geo Dipa Energi (Persero) has published a tender for an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the Patuha Unit 2 geothermal power plant in Central Java, Indonesia. The construction of the 60-MW Patuha Unit 1 was completed in 2014.

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