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Registration Now Open for Geothermal Meeting
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) the world's premier geothermal association, has opened online registration for its upcoming Annual Meeting. Members and non-members may now register online at www.geothermal.org to attend the 36th GRC Annual Meeting themed "Geothermal: Reliable, Renewable, Global," Sept. 30-Oct. 3, 2012, at the Peppermill Resort Spa, Reno, NV. "We are developing a meeting ...
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Workshops and Field Trips Announced for Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has announced more details of events at the world’s largest annual geothermal conference at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to the main event of the GRC Annual Meeting & GEA Geothermal Energy Expo taking place September 29-October 2, 2013, there will be two workshops and two field trips before the conference and one field trip ...
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Pöyry helps Eastern Africa in the search of geothermal resources
/www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Pöyry helps Eastern Africa in the search of geothermal resources PÖYRY PLC Press release 16 May 2012 Pöyry's Energy business group has been awarded a Consulting Contract by the African Union Commission (AUC) in cooperation with the KfW Development Bank for the establishment and operation of the Geothermal Risk Mitigation Facility (GRMF) for ...
By Pöyry PLC
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Ormat Technologies Reports 2013 Third Quarter Results
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2013. Quarterly financial highlights compared to the same quarter last year: Electricity revenue increased by 14.7% to $89.0 million; Gross margin grew 75 basis points to 30.4%; Operating income reached $29.8 million compared to $12.1 million; Net income attributable to the Company’s ...
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Calpine and GE Renewable Energy Complete Santa Ana Storage Project in Southern California
Calpine and GE Renewable Energy announced this week the completion of the Santa Ana Storage Project (SASP) in Southern California. The project contains a 20MW/80MWh (4hr) standalone battery energy storage system using GE's Reservoir energy storage technology. The system, now in commercial operation, is supported by a 20-year Resource Adequacy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The project will be ...
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Enhanced Geothermal Systems Pilot May Provide Infinite Eenergy Source for JBSA
Enhanced Geothermal Systems, or EGS, are promising technologies which, by tapping into heat stranded in rocks below the Earth’s surface, may enable reliable electric power production across the nation, according to the Department of Defense. Overall, EGS technologies are in the early demonstration project phase, but that may change once they are tested through a new DOD pilot program for ...
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REN Alliance Side Event at COP22
The REN Alliance, a coalition of five renewable energy associations, joined forces at COP22 in Marrakech to demonstrate how renewable technologies working together can meet energy needs at island, rural, city, national and regional levels. Among the most significant challenges facing society today is the impacts that global climate change can have on our economies, livelihoods, and lifestyles. ...
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EPA honors 2014 Green Power Leaders
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented its annual Green Power Leadership Awards to 23 businesses and organizations for their efforts to significantly advance the green power market by using electricity from renewable energy including solar, wind, geothermal, biogas, and low-impact hydroelectric sources. “By using green power, these businesses and organizations are ...
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New York`s JFK First Airport to Install Geothermal Power
NEW YORK, New York, October 1, 2007 (ENS) - For the first time, geothermal energy will be used power a building at a United States airport. A police facility at John F. Kennedy International Airport will be coverted to geothermal power to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the New York and New Jersey Port Authority Board of Commissioners has decided. The mechanical, heating, ventilation and air ...
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Greenscape announces closing of US $8.5 million loan with wells Fargo Bank and interest rate swap completion
Greenscape Capital Group Inc. ('Greenscape') (TSX VENTURE: GRN) is pleased to announce that the loan arranged by Green Park Denver LLC (described in Greenscape's News Release dated July 28th, 2010) has closed. This US $8.5 million in construction debt financing converts to a term loan that matures October 1, 2013. The loan initially bears interest from the date of drawing at a rate of 4.00% ...
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Governments Adopt ‘Florence Declaration’ and Agree to Work Closer to Advance Geothermal Energy
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 ‘Florence Declaration’ – an outcome of the Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA) meeting – governments ...
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U.S. Congresswoman Schakowsky holds renewable energy and jobs mini-summit with Indie Energy
U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky convened a meeting with representatives of Indie Energy, Garrett-Evangelical, Northwestern University, and the Evanston Chamber of Commerce to discuss the economic benefits of using renewable energy to create highly energy efficient buildings for campuses and communities. The meeting was preceded by Schakowsky's visit to the joint Garrett-Evangelical and Indie ...
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Ormat Technologies Inc. Announces $175 Million Agreement with Northleaf Capital Partners for a 40% Equity Investment in Certain Power Plants at a Valuation of $438 Million
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) (the “Company”), today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Ormat Nevada Inc. (“Ormat”) has entered into a binding agreement with infrastructure funds managed by Northleaf Capital Partners (“Northleaf“) under which Ormat will contribute certain geothermal and recovered energy generation power plants into a newly ...
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Spirit Lake, Iowa, community school district receives EPA green power partnership award
EPA has presented the Spirit Lake, Iowa, Community School District with a Green Power Partnership Award for its on-site generation of green power. EPA’s Green Power Partnership works with a variety of organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, agencies at all levels of government, and a growing number of colleges, universities, and schools, to promote green power concepts. EPA defines ...
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Firms invests in EnergySource hoping to make mineralextraction a reality
As a way to continue to invest in what looks to be apromising technology for mineral extraction fromgeothermal brine, a Texasbased investment firm MillsCapital Group, LLC acquired 38 percent of the ownershipinterest in EnergySource.EnergySource operates the Featherstone Geothermal Plant inCalipatria, which is the most recently built plant in the SaltonSea known geothermal resource area.The ...
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Senior Advisor to the Governor for Renewable Energy Facilities to Join GEA Geothermal Energy Finance Forum 2012
Michael Picker, Senior Advisor to the Governor for Renewable Energy Facilities, Office of the Governor, State of California will join the discussion between the financial community and the geothermal industry when business leaders and the financial and investment communities convene in San Francisco for the GEA Geothermal Energy Finance Forum on January 18. ...
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Greenscape announces geothermal borehole work complete at Denver
Announcement Highlights: 7 boreholes completed to a depth of 300 feet on each borehole Denver facility has wind, solar, and geothermal incorporated into design Greenscape Capital Group Inc. is pleased to announce that the geothermal boreholes have been completed at the Denver Greenpark LLC ('GP') green parking facility. The geothermal system at GP will be used to heat and cool the portion ...
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Enbridge and First Solar Complete the Largest Photovoltaic Facility in the World
CALGARY, ALBERTA and TEMPE, ARIZONA - Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB)(NYSE: ENB) and First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) have achieved commercial operation of the 80-megawatt (MW) Sarnia Solar Project, making it the largest operating photovoltaic facility in the world. The project complements Enbridge's significant and growing portfolio of green energy assets that includes interests in seven wind farms, a ...
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Trina Solar Announces Strategic Partnership with Australia`s Origin Energy
Trina Solar Limited (TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from ingots to modules, today announced that through its subsidiary, Trina Solar Australia Pty Ltd, it has signed a strategic partnership with Origin Energy Australia ("Origin"), the leading Australian integrated energy company. Under the terms of the agreement, Trina ...
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Imtech: healthy growth in the first half of 2011, EBITA +12%, revenue +13%, order book +10%
HY 2011 HY 2010 Growth Revenue (in millions) 2,292 2,025 +13% EBITA (in millions) 120.5 107.5 +12% (organic +6%) EBIT (in millions) 107.5 96.0 +12% Net profit (in millions) 60.7 57.0 +6% Earnings per share (before amortisation) 0.85 0.88 (3%)[1] Operational EBITA margin 5.7% 5.7% Order book (in millions) 5,709 ...
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