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Prešov region to support PW Energy for first geothermal power plant in Slovakia

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The Prešov self-governing region has signed a memorandum of mutual cooperation with developer PW Energy for a geothermal power project in L’ubotice within the Prešov district. If the project proceeds, this will be first geothermal power plant in Slovakia. The planned geothermal project has a target capacity of 6.5

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HEPCO, Obayashi commence geothermal exploration in Rusutsu, Japan

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The Hokkaido Electric Power Company (HEPCO) with Obayashi Corporation have announced the start of an exploration campaign for geothermal power generation in the village of Rusutsu in Hokkaido, Japan near the southern foot of Mt. Shiribetsu.

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Tender – Geothermal exploratory drilling work, Ziar nad Hronom, Slovakia

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PW Geoenergy, a subsidiary of PW Energy , has announced a tender for exploration drilling of two geothermal wells in the territory of Lovca in Slovakia for the Ziar nad Hronom geothermal project. Requests to participate will be accepted until 1st of February 2024. The project has an estimated value of EUR 20 million.

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Call for abstracts – 5th Philippine International Geothermal Conference

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The National Geothermal Association of the Philippines (NGAP) has announced a call for titles and abstracts for the 5th Philippine International Geothermal Conference (PIGC). The event will be taking place on 25-26 September 2024. Titles and abstracts will be accepted until 26 June 2024.

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St. Vincents & Grenadines officials reassure support of geothermal project

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However, very tight fractures in the development area limited the permeability for geothermal power production. In early 2022, the government met with Canadian company Eavor Technologies to talk about the possible reviving of the island state’s geothermal power project. Source: iWitness News SVG The post St.

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GEL to produce geothermal lithium from Cornwall, UK projects

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GEL has already drilled two geothermal wells for the United Downs Deep Geothermal Project (UDDGP) – a production well that is 5275 meters deep, and a reinjection well that is 2393 meters deep. “There is a great deal of interest in direct lithium extraction from geothermal resources.

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Veitur to evaluate geothermal heating in Álftanes, Iceland

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Veitur , a subsidiary of Reykjavik Energy (Orkuveita Reykjavíkur / OR), will soon drill nine (9) research boreholes in Álftanes, Iceland to evaluate the site’s potential for geothermal heating. Drilling is expected to take place within February and March 2024. Drilling will take between one to three days for each borehole.