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GreenFire closed-loop technology to boost geothermal power in EDC fields, Philippines

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GreenFire Energy has developed a versatile, closed-loop Advanced Geothermal System (AGS) called GreenLoop. The patented GreenLoop design called Steam and 2-Phase will be implemented in an idle well at the Mahanagdong geothermal field in Leyte. This follows the award of a grant from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA).

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CGG paper explores the potential of offshore geothermal

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The opportunity offshore geothermal resources present could be a game-changer in supporting the United Nations Development Programme’s 2023 Sustainable Development Goals including clean energy, climate action, and partnerships for sustainable development,” said Peter Whiting, EVP of Geoscience, CGG.

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Geothermal pilot project in Slovenia produces electricity for first time

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The construction of the 50-kW geothermal pilot plant started in early 2023. The plan was to utilize an existing non-productive gas well, Pg-8, to produce geothermal power. Rehabilitation of the well took longer than expected, thus adding to the delays of the project.

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WGC2023 in Beijing, China highlights global geothermal growth and potential

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The 7th World Geothermal Congress (WGC2023), hosted by China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) under the theme of “Clean Geothermal, Green Earth,” kicks off at China National Convention Center in Beijing. It is China’s first time hosting the international geothermal event of this kind.

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Pertamina harnessing innovative technologies to optimize geothermal operations

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Husni hopes that his technology can help revolutionize the geothermal industry by providing a way to enhance operational performance and production capability. “Our Another initiative of PGEO is the use of screw expander technology in power plant turbines win collaboration with PT Kaishan Orka Indonesia.

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Alberta’s Wind and Solar Regulations Put More Than 6,000 Jobs at Risk, Critics Say

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According to the CBC, 92 percent of all new renewable energy generation and capacity built in Canada in 2023 took place in Alberta. BRC-Canada has estimated that between 2019 and the end of 2023, renewable energy projects in Alberta created more than 6,000 jobs, involved a capital investment of $6.3 million homes.