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Fervo and Google geothermal power facility starts grid supply

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geothermal power project co-developed with Fervo Energy in northern Nevada in the US has officially started supplying power to the local grid. The geothermal power facility in Nevada is the full-scale EGS pilot of Fervo Energy. Google has announced that the 3.5

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Fervo Energy, Turboden to collaborate on Cape Station geothermal project, Utah

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has been selected to provide the engineering and procurement of power plant equipment for Fervo Energy ‘s initial 90-MW phase of the Cape Station geothermal project in Utah. The contract covers the installation of three generators with six ORC turbines, ensuring optimal energy conversion from geothermal sources.

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Ormat acquires geothermal assets in Utah, Nevada, and California

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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. Ormat Technologies, Inc.

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Ormat Completes Asset Acquisition From EGPNA

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Ormat Technologies has closed the previously announced acquisition of a portfolio of geothermal and solar assets from Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA), a subsidiary of Enel SpA. The post Ormat Completes Asset Acquisition From EGPNA appeared first on Solar Industry.

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Hawaii State considering geothermal exploration in Maui

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The Hawaii State Energy Office has announced plans of conducting a state-wide geothermal survey, starting in the island of Maui. A funding of $5 million, originally from COVID federal relief, has been appropriated the drilling of a slim hole in Maui which should provide data to better characterize a potential geothermal resource. “In

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Ormat completes acquisition of Enel’s geothermal assets in the US

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(Ormat) has closed the previously announced acquisition of a portfolio of geothermal and solar assets from Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA), a subsidiary of Enel SpA (ENEL.MI, LLC). Under the agreement, Ormat paid $271 million for 100% of the equity interest in the portfolio assets.

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The COP28 pledge to triple up by 2030 and implications for geothermal

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One of the biggest stories and most widely supported initiatives coming out of the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (CO28) in Dubai, UAE is the pledge to triple the world’s installed renewable energy capacity by 2030 to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C. The case for geothermal Currently, geothermal accounts for only about 0.5%