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Projects Greenfield EGS, Weyerhaeuser Leases, WA, OR, CA - Case Study

In 2008 AltaRock Energy made an agreement with Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) to explore the potential for developing geothermal projects on 667,000 acres of land in California, Oregon, and Washington. After 3 years of exploration and evaluation, AltaRock exercised its option to lease the geothermal right to approximately 45,000 acres of the land with the best potential for geothermal ...

Projects Newberry Geothermal Energy (NEWGEN), Oregon - Case Study

Newberry Geothermal Energy (NEWGEN) is a collaborative effort lead by a team of researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Oregon State University, and AltaRock Energy. The NEWGEN team ...

The Geothermal Resources Council Announces 2018 Amateur Photo Contest

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) is pleased to announce this year’s Amateur Photo Contest. The purpose of the contest is to showcase quality photography featuring geothermal energy around the world.

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Electricity Unit for Renewable Energy

The increasing demand for renewable energy is driving the development of geothermal resources across the World. According to the International Energy Agency, growth in the development of geothermal power projects (both conventional and deep generation) could be up to tenfold over the next 30 years.