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Geothermal-powered dorm minimizes its carbon footprint in Quebec
Inhabitat - Innovation
MAY 25, 2020
The new dorm complements the boarding school's existing architecture while raising the bar for sustainable design
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Stunning House on the Rocks uses geothermal power
Inhabitat - Innovation
JANUARY 23, 2020
On Finland’s windswept Turku archipelago, Helsinki-based design practice and log house kit purveyor Pluspuu has completed yet another ecological wood house — fittingly named the House on the Rocks.
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Modernist Bata shoe factory transforms into geothermal-powered homes
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Quadrangle has fulfilled a long-held dream of the late Sonja Bata of Bata Shoes fame with the transformation of the decommissioned Bata Shoe Factory in Batawa
Chic geothermal-powered home embraces indoor-outdoor living
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Dutch design studios Bedaux de Brouwer and i29 have blurred the boundaries between indoors and out at Outside In, an aptly named 400-square-meter villa for a family of four. Completed in September 2020, the luxury home makes a verdant green patio the heart of its living area and features expansive glazing all around to take in views of the surrounding garden
Geothermal-powered timber home glows by an Austrian lake
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 24, 2020
Locally procured materials and energy-efficient building systems make up the Wohnhaus am Eichenberg (Residence on the Eichenberg), a contemporary timber home designed by Austrian architecture firm Berktold Weber Architekten in 2019. Built into the mountainside in the Austrian village of Eichenberg, the home opens up to breathtaking views of Lake Constance
Geothermal-powered home fuses high-end luxury with restraint
Inhabitat - Innovation
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Fitted with custom designs and high-end finishes, the home’s decor is deliberately pared down for a modern and minimalist look that inspired the project’s name, “Bold, rather than brash
Geothermal-powered education center anchors Louisvilles new Waterfront Botanical Gardens
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
A notorious old landfill in Louisville, Kentucky is being transformed into the new Waterfront Botanical Gardens, a verdant 23.5-acre site designed by architecture firm Perkins + Will
City of Unalaska Inks Power Purchase Agreement for Geothermal Power
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Unalaska is located along the sea lanes of the great circle route connecting North America to Asia. As a result, its Bering Sea location is home to the International Port of Dutch Harbor, recognized also as the top US fishing port in the US
Ecotricity strikes landmark deal to secure geothermal power from Cornish plant
Business Green
JANUARY 5, 2021
Major milestone for emerging renewable energy sector as developers of UK's first geothermal power plant agree to sell 3MW of baseload power to green energy supplier. Geothermal is a really exciting form of energy that is, as yet untapped in the UK," he said.
Geothermal-powered education center anchors Louisvilles new Waterfront Botanical Gardens
AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Engineered for a small environmental footprint, the energy-efficient building is powered with geothermal energy. Geothermal-powered education center anchors Louisvilles new Waterfront Botanical Gardens.
Chic geothermal-powered home embraces indoor-outdoor living
AGreenLiving
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
In addition to bringing nature indoors visually, the home also reduces its impact on the environment with energy-efficient technologies that include geothermal energy storage, a heat pump and rooftop solar panels.
Geothermal-powered timber home glows by an Austrian lake
AGreenLiving
AUGUST 24, 2020
Related: Geothermal-powered home fuses high-end luxury with restraint Locally sourced timber accents continue inside the home, with warm-hued wood floors, walls and ceilings creating a seamless indoor/outdoor visual experience. Geothermal-powered timber home glows by an Austrian lake.
Stunning House on the Rocks uses geothermal power
AGreenLiving
JANUARY 23, 2020
As with all Pluspuu projects, the geothermal-powered log house is built primarily from timber and boasts a relatively small carbon footprint. The home is also heated with geothermal heat distributed via underfloor heating. Stunning House on the Rocks uses geothermal power.
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UK closes in on first geothermal power after successful drilling outcome
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
could be producing electricity from a geothermal plant for the first time early next decade after drilling at a site in southwest England showed it could become a viable part of the renewable energy mix. News GeothermalThe U.K.
Modernist Bata shoe factory transforms into geothermal-powered homes
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Geothermal energy powers all of the HVAC systems. See original here: Modernist Bata shoe factory transforms into geothermal-powered homes. Eco Green design embodied carbon factory geothermal energy homes mixed-use showToronto-based design firm Quadrangle has fulfilled a long-held dream of the late Sonja Bata of Bata Shoes fame with the transformation of the decommissioned Bata Shoe Factory in Batawa.
Green-roofed home embraces valley views and daylight
Inhabitat - Innovation
JANUARY 7, 2021
This contemporary, geothermal-powered home is topped with a lush green roof
Geothermal-powered dorm minimizes its carbon footprint in Quebec
AGreenLiving
MAY 25, 2020
In addition to an airtight envelope, the residence taps into the campus’ central geothermal system and integrates sustainable stormwater management systems. The residence is connected to the campus’ central geothermal system that has since been expanded with four new wells. The rest is here: Geothermal-powered dorm minimizes its carbon footprint in Quebec.
Geothermal-powered home fuses high-end luxury with restraint
AGreenLiving
OCTOBER 30, 2019
The result of a close collaboration between architect and client, the residence follows passive house criteria and is equipped with a geothermal system that meets the family’s energy needs. Geothermal-powered home fuses high-end luxury with restraint. Eco Green a-modern-and a-natural-part alternative energy geothermal italian minimalist design passive house project
Exploring the Ocean to Save the Planet
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Land-based alternative energy solutions like solar and geothermal power help slow our greenhouse gas emissions, but on their own, they are insufficient for preventing the worst consequences of climate change. Every path to a sustainable planet leads us to the ocean.
AltaRock clears hurdle in quest for ‘next generation’ geothermal resource
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
AltaRock Energy, an enhanced geothermal systems firm, is showcasing results of a technical and economic feasibility study, which the company says paves the way for the development of the first SuperHot Rock geothermal resource in the U.S.
Will Solar Water Heating Grow in 2021?
Green Living Guy
JANUARY 14, 2021
Concerned individuals have begun seeking alternative sources such as solar, wind and geothermal power. Over the last decade, Americans have witnessed a shift towards renewable energy.
Protecting Bats From Wind Energy
Green Living Guy
JUNE 23, 2021
Solar, wind and geothermal power successfully lower the energy sector’s greenhouse gas emissions. Many individuals view renewable energy as the solution to atmospheric degradation.
German firms plan to exploit massive lithium deposits beneath the Rhine
Charged
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.
RENOVA participates in 17.4-MW Kiangan Hydroelectric Power Project in Philippines
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
announces that it is participating in the 17.4-MW Kiangan Hydroelectric Power Project currently under development in Ifugao Province, Philippines and the project concluded loan agreements with the Philippine Development Bank and other financial institutions as of Aug. RENOVA Inc.
EDC selects turbine for 29-MW geothermal expansion project in the Philippines
Renewable Energy World
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group Company and provider of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology, said that the Energy Development Corporation (EDC) selected its turbine for the 29-MW Palayan Bayan geothermal expansion project. Geothermal NewsTurboden S.p.A.,
US DOE announces $12 Million for enhanced geothermal technology improvement
Renewable Energy World
MAY 6, 2021
Department of Energy (DOE) last week announced up to $12 million for technologies that can make geothermal systems more efficient for clean, renewable energy production. GWe of geothermal energy currently installed in the United States. Geothermal NewsThe U.S.
Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q4 2021
Greentown Labs
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Twenty-five startups joined our community in the final months of 2021, working on innovations as diverse as solar-plus-storage for blackouts, plastic and tire recycling, geothermal power generation, and construction-less dam electrification.
Lilac Solutions to use novel technology to extract lithium from the Salton Sea
Charged
MARCH 18, 2020
Beneath California’s Salton Sea lies a vast pool of super-heated fluid that’s long been exploited as a source of geothermal power. Lilac has partnered with the Australian firm Controlled Thermal Resources to develop a geothermal power plant and lithium-extraction facility at the Salton Sea. The Salton Sea could potentially produce loads of lithium, with the added benefit of more geothermal power.
Sustainable Countries to Visit in 2020
The Environmental Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2019
It’ll meet this goal by transitioning to geothermal energy, which is abundant throughout the two islands. Closer by we find Iceland, which is similarly reliant on geothermal power.
Canada’s geothermal energy opportunity
Renewable Energy World
AUGUST 31, 2021
Geothermal Energy Potential in Western Canada. There’s a wave of increased interest and investment in geothermal energy as a potentially viable source of renewable power. Geothermal energy is naturally occurring heat that exists within the interior of the Earth.
Renewable power plants need better planning and design
Renewable Energy World
AUGUST 4, 2021
Over the past decade, $3 trillion has been invested in clean power worldwide. The world will need thousands of new solar, wind, and geothermal power plants. Geothermal and hydropower plants can also support ecological regeneration.
Up-scaling CO2 capture
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
Icelandic power firm ON Power operates the Nesjavellir Geothermal Plant, and will supply power and heat to power the DAC process at the new plant. Under the agreement with ON Power, Climeworks will build facilities within their Geothermal Park.
Eco-conscious hotels are changing the way people travel
AGreenLiving
MAY 21, 2021
hotels to use geothermal power. In the Lake House’s parking lot, 65 geothermal wells help keep the establishment running. Generated by clean energy, geothermal power is both sustainable and cost-effective.
As oil crashes, ‘America’s untapped energy giant’ could rise
Grist
APRIL 10, 2020
There’s another form of renewable energy, however, that might see a benefit from the recent global economic upheaval and emerge in a better position to help the United States decarbonize its electricity system: geothermal. geothermal installed capacity (MWe) by state | U.S.
Media brief: Geothermal energy and its potential in Canada
Clean Energy Canada
JULY 26, 2020
Many parts of Canada are home to the natural conditions required for the extraction of geothermal energy, specifically in parts of Western Canada. It is also home to many workers with expertise in oil and gas extraction—a skillset that could also be applied to the geothermal industry.
Renewables Catching Nuclear Power In Global Energy Race
R-Squared Energy
JULY 11, 2019
Hydropower still produces more electricity globally than the Renewables category, which consists primarily of rapidly-growing wind and solar power, as well as more mature renewable technologies like geothermal power and power produced from biomass. To put these numbers in perspective, the following graphic shows the global percentage each of the major power sources contributed to electricity generation in 2018: Global share of electricity production.
BP and Chevron back geothermal pioneer Eavor Technologies in $40m funding round
Business Green
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Company hails boost for plans to bring down the cost of clean, dispatchable power to a 'universally competitive level'. Technology such as Eavor's has the potential to deliver geothermal power and heat and help unlock a low carbon future
California Energy Commission funds two lithium recovery projects in Salton Sea region
Charged
JUNE 1, 2020
to two lithium recovery projects in the Salton Sea region, where high concentrations of the soft metal are found dissolved in the brine produced by geothermal hotspots. The Salton Sea Known Geothermal Area contains an estimated six million tons of recoverable lithium. The California Energy Commission (CEC) has awarded $7.8
At TEDxElemental, climate-tech entrepreneurs spoke about planting roots and spreading wings
Elemental Excelerator
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
Matthews and Uncharted Power are building smart, modular pavers for integrated infrastructure development on the way to building smart/sustainable communities that are designed to bequeath two things: roots and wings. It filled our hearts to see so many friends and family at #TEDxElemental!
Cornwall set to host Europe's first geothermal lithium pilot plant
Business Green
AUGUST 5, 2020
Cornwall is set to become home to Europe's first geothermal lithium recovery pilot plant, with government funding announced this week set to support a project that combines lithium extraction from geothermal waters deep below the surface of the county with geothermal energy generation.
The world’s first ‘carbon-neutral’ cargo ship is already low on gas
Grist
MARCH 8, 2021
The necessary carbon can be captured from the exhaust fumes of power plants or, increasingly, by sucking CO2 from the sky using direct air capture.
Report: UK should harness geothermal potential to power 'green recovery'
Business Green
MAY 13, 2021
The UK government should provide targeted support for the geothermal sector to aid the country's green recovery, help deliver on net zero emissions goals, and build a 'world leading' industry with significant export potential, a new report has argued.
A deeper dive into BP and Chevron’s backing of a Canada-based geothermal startup
Renewable Energy World
MARCH 8, 2021
Oil giants BP and Chevron were among the chief investors in the $40 million funding round for the Canada-based geothermal startup. BP and Chevron’s most recent investment, Eavor Technologies, specializes in geothermal energy. What It Means for Geothermal Energy.
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