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Cautionary Tale: Gas industry fracking rush will haunt EGS
EGS Development, from EPRI Forget seismic events, the practice of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is wrapped up in story after story of gas and chemical contamination of wells. And the geothermal...
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Three year plan: China to expand use of geothermal energy
In China, Earth Day brought an announcement from the Ministry of Land and Resources that the country will generate 1.7% of its total energy in 2015 from geothermal sources. A report in CRIEnglish says...
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Hot Water: Financial woes hit Raser, Shoshone Renaissance
Raser’s Modular Power Generation Network In Utah and Idaho, the news is bleak. Raser Technologies, Inc. has announced that it and all of its wholly-owned subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions...
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Gang of Five: Geothermal associations band together to give the industry a...
International Geothermal Business Coalition Member Logos In Washington, DC, the members of five national geothermal trade and business associations have joined together to establish an international...
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African Cooperation: Kenya lending geothermal expertise to neighbor Rwanda
Kenya's Minister for Energy Kiraitu Murungi (left), and his Rwandese counterpart, Eng. Coletha Ruhamya Kenya is offering geothermal expertise to Rwanda, as well as other countries in the Rift Valley...
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Hot Topic: UK geothermal start-up lands celebrity staffer
In England, Cluff Geothermal, and maybe the geothermal industry itself, has landed the hottest property, currently, on the planet. By virtue of Cluff being run by ex-boyfriend George Percy, Pippa...
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Money Guide: DOE’s NREL, Navigant co-author guidebook to geothermal power...
In Washington D.C., the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory, along with co-author Navigant, have released the Guidebook to Geothermal Power Finance. The guidebook is...
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Native-to-Native: Hawaiian group signs on to help New Zealand geothermal...
In New Zealand, Innovations Development Group (IDG), based in Honolulu, has signed with New Zealand’s Eastland Group to develop the Te Ahi O Maui geothermal project. The deal includes the exclusive...
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Helping Hand: DOE lets loose $70 million to advance geothermal and backs a...
The seal of the U.S. Department of Energy In Washington, D.C., DOE Secretary Steven Chu is making up to $70 million in new funding over three years for technology advancements in geothermal energy to...
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To the readers of Geothermal Digest:
Sunset for Geothermal Digest It is with deep regret that I must inform you that this newsletter and web site will be shut down, effective immediately. The nearly two-year old experiment has simply not...
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