New York Geothermal Energy Organization (NY-GEO) calls on the New York State Senate to pass legislation in favor of geothermal heat pumps. This initiative aims to eliminate outdated regulations that hamper the industry and encourage the use of cleaner, more efficient heating and cooling systems.
In Gironde, start-up AbSolar inaugurates its first demonstrator combining solar and geothermal energy, storing heat underground in summer for use in winter, offering a sustainable, cost-effective energy solution for homes and industry.
The Bouillante geothermal plant in Guadeloupe wants to reach 20% of electricity production thanks to a hot water reserve at low depth. Geothermal energy is clean, low-carbon and cheaper to produce than other energies, but the long procedures slow down many projects.
Zorlu Energy launches a combined renewable energy power plant using geothermal and solar energy. This initiative will contribute to the Turkish economy by avoiding the emission of 3,600 tons of carbon dioxide per year and will encourage others to invest in similar projects.
ADNOC Drilling has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding with Masdar to develop geothermal energy and strengthen the global energy transition.
TAQA announced the creation of its subsidiary TAQA Geothermal Energy LLC in partnership with Reykjavik Geothermal. Based in Riyadh, this new company will aim to explore and develop geothermal resources in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region.
Japan has the third largest geothermal resources in the world, but produces only 0.3% of its electricity from this renewable energy source. The owners of the onsens, the traditional Japanese hot water baths, are one of the main obstacles to their operation.
DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. announces the finalization of its strategy to build its first geothermal project in southeastern Saskatchewan. This 25 MW facility will be the first 100% natural geothermal powered facility in Canada.
The consortium wants to develop closed loop geothermal energy by exploiting dry or non-productive wells.
EDC (Energy Development Corporation), which specializes in geothermal energy, is planning at least six new projects in the Philippines.
