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Ngawha becomes New Zealand’s first zero-carbon geothermal power station

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The Ngawha Geothermal Power Station has become the first geothermal power plant in New Zealand to achieve net carbon zero status. This comes after the efforts of owner Top Energy to embark on the Ngawha Carbon Zero Project, succeeding in the 100% reinjection of non-condensible gases (NCG).

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UNIDO holds geothermal training programme for Eastern African countries

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The capacity building program was organized under the UNIDO global programme “Generating energy capacity from geothermal power generation and its related technologies for sustainable development” (Geothermal Programme) funded by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan.

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Obayashi completes 50% acquisition of NZ-based Eastland Generation

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With this, Obayashi has acquired a 50% stake Eastland Generation, cementing a strong partnership that aims to drive sustainable energy and innovation. Together, we will leverage our collective strengths to expand our renewable energy portfolio and contribute to New Zealand’s carbon reduction targets.” “We

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Kurita Group at WGC 2023 – the value of unique solutions for geothermal utilities

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Kurita Europe will deliver two speeches discussing the technologies developed to support the motto of “clean geothermal and green earth” in harmony with the WGC organization. The results from the field application of this concept in different technologies of geothermal power generation will be introduced in several cases.

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Interview – Harnessing the potential of geothermal to scale up by 2030

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We are going to see large growth in geothermal power of three types— conventional, enhanced geothermal systems (EGS), and advanced geothermal systems (AGS). Although it’s not geothermal, I think it’s important that we move forward quickly with Carbon Capture and Storage.

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Interview – Taiwan at a critical juncture in geothermal development

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In recent years, Taiwan has slowly but resolutely built a modest geothermal power sector. In a region dense with volcanic centers and hot springs, there is certainly great incentive to develop this potential t0 be at par with neighboring countries in the Asia and Pacific.