Geothermal News

The deadline for early-bird rates for registration for the biggest annual geothermal energy event in the world is September 30. The GRC Annual Meeting & Expo will bring together geothermal companies, academics, financiers, policy leaders, students, and other individuals to attend or exhibit at the event, to be held from October 14 to 17 at the Peppermill ...

Sep. 26, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC), one of the world’s premier geothermal associations, has announced awards honoring the best and brightest of the global geothermal energy community. These prestigious awards have been a highlight of the geothermal calendar since the late 1970's. ...

Aug. 26, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

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Aug. 19, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

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Aug. 6, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released the 2018 Annual Technology Baseline (ATB), updating a key source of reliable electricity generation technology cost and performance data used to support and inform electric sector analysis in the United States. Now in its fourth year, the ATB documents technology-specific information on a broad spectrum of ...

Jul. 16, 2018

By Smart Grid Observer

Learn more about Kurita´s advanced solutions for the Geothermal Power Industry. Our technologies cover the treatment of different zones of the process and offer solutions for production wells, turbines, drills, heat exchangers and injection wells: antiscalants for production wells and overground; film forming amines for boiler and turbine water treatment; dispersants and antiscalants for ...

Jun. 25, 2018

By Kurita

A Turkish geothermal power plant solved valve blockages thanks to Kuritherm® products. A remarkable well maintenance time reduction could be achieved. It was calculated a saving of 6 million euro per year thanks to the operational improvements and reductions of shut downs. Read the full case ...

Jun. 19, 2018

By Kurita

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for this year’s GRC Awards. The awards recognize distinguished colleagues in the geothermal community from around the world and ...

Apr. 25, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

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. ...

Apr. 22, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC), a non-profit educational association dedicated to the promotion of geothermal energy and associated technologies around the world, is announcing the following changes to the 2018 GRC Scholarship Awards: ...

Apr. 1, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has issued a call for abstracts for the world’s biggest geothermal energy conference of the year taking place October 14-17, 2018, in Reno, Nevada, USA at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino.  The ...

Mar. 6, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

The focus of the GRC-LATAM will be geothermal development and support for Latin America, bringing geothermal education and outreach to the region. The main goals for this office will be to expand GRC membership, provide services in Spanish, and support meetings and forums within the ...

Jan. 17, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) and the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) are excited to announce their unification. Combining the GRC and GEA strengthens the voice of our industry with a single organization devoted to advancing the science, education, and development of renewable geothermal energy resources. Members of both organizations voted on the decision to unify and the ...

Jan. 7, 2018

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) is governed by a Board of Directors, elected by the general membership to 2-year terms. To provide continuity, half of the Board is elected every year. All GRC members are eligible for election to the Board of Directors. The global GRC membership took part in the ballot in November, and the result was that four new members of the Board were ...

Dec. 28, 2017

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has announced the outstanding technical presentations from the global geothermal energy community for 2017. The selections were made in each of the GRC Technical Sessions held in early October at the 41st GRC Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, the world’s largest annual geothermal energy event. The judging criteria ...

Nov. 12, 2017

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC), one of the world’s premier geothermal energy associations, reports a successful 41st GRC Annual Meeting & GEA GeoExpo+ from October 1 to 4 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. At the Opening Session, GRC Annual Meeting Chair Joe Moore welcomed the attendees from 35 different countries and introduced an array of speakers from the ...

Oct. 22, 2017

By Geothermal Resources Council

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) is pleased to announce the winners of this year's Amateur Geothermal Photo Contest. The purpose of the contest is to showcase quality photography featuring geothermal energy around the world. 1st Place: Northern lights over a well protection dome in Hellisheidi and the Nesjavellir power plant - Bastien Poux, ...

Sep. 17, 2017

By Geothermal Resources Council

Enel and ENAP inaugurated Cerro Pabellón, which is the first geothermal power plant in South America and the world's first large-scale facility of this kind to be built at 4,500 meters above sea level. The inauguration ceremony, which follows the start of operations at the second of the plant's two 24 MW-units, was opened by Chile's President Michelle Bachelet and attended by Chile's ...

Sep. 13, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Governments have agreed to work together to identify and implement measures that will significantly increase the speed of geothermal energy development around the world, following a milestone meeting between public and private leaders Florence this week. Under the terms of the ‘ ...

Sep. 12, 2017

By ETA Florence - Renewable Energies

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC), one of the world’s premier geothermal associations, has announced awards honoring the best and brightest of the global geothermal energy community. These prestigious awards have been a highlight of the geothermal calendar since the late 1970's. The GRC will present the prestigious Aidlin, Pioneer, Henry J Ramey Jr., Ben Holt, and Special ...

Sep. 10, 2017

By Geothermal Resources Council