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APRIL 25, 2024

With preparations of the drilling site close to completion, the exploration drilling campaign for the planned geothermal project of Geo-Energie Jura in Haute-Sorne in the canton of Jura, Switzerland is set to begin by the 21st of May 2024. Drilling is then expected to last three months.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

The 55-MW expansion of the existing power facility is set to operate by the end of 2024. Unit 1 of the Lumut Balai geothermal power project came online in October 2019. On the international front, PGEO with Masdar Energy is backing the development of the Suswa geothermal site in Kenya.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

The 7th Turkish Geothermal Congress, organized annually by the Geothermal Power Plant Investors Association ( JESDER ), will be held on 21-22 February 2024 at the Grand Ankara Hotel & Convention Center in Ankara, Türkiye.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Registration is currently open for the “Advancing Geothermal Development Workshop” on 18 April 2024, to be hosted at the Fidel Center, New Mexico Tech , Socorro, New Mexico. Secure your spot in the workshop by registering via this link. An option for virtual participation is also available.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Registration for international participants has officially opened for the 2nd Taiwan International Geothermal Conference , taking place in Taipei, Taiwan on 20-21 February 2024. The inaugural Taiwan International Geothermal Conference (TIGC) held last year had more than 400 people and 30 firm in attendance.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Registration is currently open for a webinar to be hosted by the Australian Geothermal Association on “ Lemont GeoLithium, a Tasmanian geothermal power plus lithium-in-brine project.” ” Attendance is free for all.

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APRIL 15, 2024

As part of the regular Focus on Geothermal Webinar series – a partnership of Enerchange and ThinkGeoEnergy – we are proud to host Paolo Danesi and Giulia Filippini of Exergy International for a webinar on “Unlocking geothermal power: Exploring the rise of ORC geothermal technology worldwide.”

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APRIL 9, 2024

ThinkGeoEnergy and the Geothermal Association of Keny a (“GAK”) are proud to announce a media partnership for the 2024 Kenya Geothermal Congress , taking place on 16-18 July 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya.

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AUGUST 25, 2023

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. Source: Trend.sk

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 1, 2024

Vulcan Energie Ressourcen GmbH (Vulcan Energy) has been awarded as the recipient of the prestigious Ruggero Bertani European Geothermal Innovation Award 2024. The LEOP, inaugurated in November 2023, is located at the site of the Landau geothermal power plant in Germany. It is very important for us.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

The European Technology & Innovation Platform on Geothermal (ETIP-Geothermal) has announced the election of Luca Xodo as the new Chairman for the term 2024-2026. Luca Xodo brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the geothermal industry to this pivotal role.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In this webinar, Kai will share details of the current status and work being done by the GRMF in funding and facilitating geothermal development in Eastern Africa, as well as the lessons learned from this initiative so far.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 15, 2024

The deadline for tender submission will be on 22 April 2024, but this is likely to be extended by a few weeks. Earlier this year, PPC Renewables announced plans of developing a 250-kW pilot geothermal project in the island of Lesvos, with the potential to expand to an 8-MW geothermal power station.

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APRIL 3, 2024

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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JANUARY 9, 2024

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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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Requests to participate will be accepted until 1st of February 2024. The Ziar geothermal power project has a total expected generation capacity of 20 MWe.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 7, 2024

(Dravacel) has requested for a six-month extension for the exploration license at the Slatina-3 geothermal project in Croatia. With this request, the drilling operations in Slatina-3 which were set to begin by February 2024 were paused pending the decision by the Croatian Hydrocarbon Agency. back in 2022. back in 2022.

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APRIL 2, 2024

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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APRIL 11, 2024

From April to May 2024, seismic measurements will be conducted in in the Schönbrunn region of Vogtlandkreis, Germany as part of a geothermal evaluation campaign. Plans for the geothermal project were first announced in July 2023 , with the corresponding contracts awarded after about a month.

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APRIL 5, 2024

KenGen has played a major role in making Kenya one of the Top 10 largest geothermal power producers in the world. The state-owned geothermal developer and operator currently has an installed capacity of 799 MW which accounts for 85% of the country’s geothermal installed capacity.

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Global Renewable News

APRIL 18, 2024

On February 26, 2024, GA Drilling, the leader.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

We are starting 2024 with incredible news from Sorik Marapi! PT Sorik Marapi Geothermal Power (PT SMGP), a subsidiary of KS Orka Renewables Pte. has successfully achieved the Commercial Operatio.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Heber Diez went on to say that the investment requirement of geothermal represents a slight fraction of what is spent for the oil industry. The AGM President emphasized that the exploration and deployment of geothermal power technologies may be expensive at the onset, but these are compensated enough when the facilities are operational.

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MARCH 15, 2024

Orlando Velandia Sepúlveda, President of Colombia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos/ANH), has announced that Colombia will conduct its first round of auctions for geothermal energy projects by the second semester of 2024.

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

Stillwater Hybrid geothermal and solar – located in Churchill County, Nevada, the triple hybrid power plant consists of a geothermal binary unit, Solar PV plant, and solar thermal plant that sells its clean electricity under a long-term PPA with NV Energy. Highway at Cove Fort historic site in Utah, U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

An agreement has been reached with the World Bank to excavate four more wells, the project will be completed until September 2024. While Aluto Langano is the site of a previously operating geothermal power plant, it has though not been producing for many years. The project has seen some delay after drilling started in 2021.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The importance of Iceland to the global geothermal sector is reason enough for the 5th Iceland Geothermal Conference (IGC 2024) to be one of the most important industry events this year. The Iceland Geothermal Conference will be held on 28-30 May, 2024 at the Harpa in Reykjavik, Iceland.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

However, this investment is contingent on the existing of the company’s existing geothermal concessions in Tuscany beyond the 1-year period that had already been granted. Eight geothermal concessions in Tuscany that are held by Enel were originally due to expire by 2024.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

Indonesia’s state-owned geothermal developer and operator PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGEO) is preparing capital expenditure of IDR 8.74 trillion or approximately USD 550 million throughout 2024 to fund an ambitious goal of increasing geothermal capacity up to 1 GW within the next two years.

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JULY 20, 2023

Highlights Located in Cornwall, at the United Downs site, the power plant will start producing 3 MWe by late 2024 to deliver renewable baseload power to help meet local net-zero targets.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGEO) is one of four issuers to be newly included in the LQ45 stock market index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in the rebalancing period from 1 February to 31 July 2024. It is trading at IDR 1315 per share as of closing at 29 January 2024. Source: Kontan.co.id

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MAY 10, 2021

German-Australian startup Vulcan Energy Resources says it can deliver carbon-neutral lithium, extracted at geothermal power stations. billion euros ($2 billion) to build up to five geothermal power stations and facilities to extract the lithium. The company plans to invest 1.7

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Bjelovar Mayor Dario Hrebak says that Bjelovar has good potential for geothermal, citing data collected from 60 years of oil and gas exploration. The only geothermal power plant in the country – the 16.5 Drilling work will start in November and is expected to be completed by the early spring of 2024.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

It also bolsters Vulcan’s future capacity following the opening of a Lithium Extraction Optimization Plant at the site of the Landau geothermal power plant just a few weeks ago. For the first phase of commercial operations, Vulcan aims to have a production capacity of 24,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide per year.

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MARCH 27, 2024

The original developer of the Makushin geothermal power project in city of Unalaska in Alaska has now been removed from the project following the expiry of the PPA that has been signed with the City. However, there is hope yet for the geothermal project as the City seems to have plans of developing it under a different structure.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

We evaluated our existing database of power plants, compared it with numbers released from operators, national authorities, international reporting and more. The total installed geothermal power generation capacity at year-end 2023 stood at 16,335 MW, an increase of 208 MW. A total of 281 MW were added in 2023.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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.

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