geothermal resource assessment News
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DOE Releases New Study Highlighting the Untapped Potential of Geothermal Energy in the United States
The U.S. Department of Energy released a groundbreaking analysis detailing how the United States can benefit from the vast potential of geothermal energy. The analysis culminated in a report, GeoVision: Harnessing the Heat Beneath Our Feet, which summarizes findings showing that geothermal electricity generation could increase more than 26-fold from today reaching 60 gigawatts (GW) of installed ...
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GRC 2015 Annual Meeting Announced - Call for Papers Issued
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has issued a call for papers for the world’s largest annual geothermal conference taking place September 20-23, 2015, in Reno, Nevada, USA at the Peppermill Resort Spa. Themed “Geothermal: Always On” the 39th Annual Meeting will reflect the world-wide availability of a clean, dependable renewable energy that is available 24 hours a day ...
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Geothermal Resources Council 2014 annual meeting announced - Call for Papers issued
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has issued a call for papers for the world’s largest annual geothermal conference taking place September 28-October 1, 2014, in Portland, Oregon at the Oregon Convention Center. Themed “Geothermal: A Global Solution” the 38th Annual Meeting will reflect the world-wide growth of geothermal energy. The GRC Annual Meeting is the ...
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GRC 2013 Annual Meeting Announced - Call for Papers Issued
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) have issued a call for papers for the world’s largest annual geothermal conference taking place September 29-October 2, 2013, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the MGM Grand Hotel. Themed “A Global Resource, from Larderello to Las Vegas” the 37th Annual Meeting is sponsored by the Geothermal Resources Council. The theme commemorates the advances ...
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GRC 2015 Annual Meeting - Call for Papers Deadline is this Week.
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) would like to remind individuals that draft papers for the world’s largest annual geothermal conference taking place September 20-23, 2015, in Reno, Nevada, USA at the Peppermill Resort Spa are due this Friday, April 10. Themed “Geothermal: Always On” the 39th Annual Meeting will reflect the world-wide availability of a clean, dependable ...
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Ormat and Toshiba Sign Strategic Collaboration Agreement
Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) and Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) announced today that the two companies have signed a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) to develop strategic opportunities for collaboration in the areas of geothermal power generation systems and related equipment. Under the terms of the agreement, the parties will explore and develop strategic opportunities that ...
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Ormat and Toshiba Sign Strategic Collaboration Agreement
Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) and Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) announced today that the two companies have signed a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) to develop strategic opportunities for collaboration in the areas of geothermal power generation systems and related equipment. Under the terms of the agreement, the parties will explore and develop strategic opportunities that ...
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Substantial power generation from domestic geothermal resources, USGS finds
Geothermal power production could significantly add to the electric power generating capacity in the United States. The US Geological Survey assessment released this week is the first national geothermal resource estimate in more than 30 years. The results of this assessment show that the United States has an estimated 9,057 Megawatts-electric (MWe) of power generation potential from domestic, ...
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Report from WGA Chairman Shows How West Can Lead on Geothermal Energy
The potential of geothermal energy in the West is vast and offers significant advantages and benefits in efforts to expand the portfolio of renewable energy resources, according to a report published in June by the Western Governors' Association. Advances in technology and increased interest in developing domestic sources of low-cost, reliable, clean energy have brought greater attention to the ...
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Geothermal Heat Mining Promises Abundant, Cheap Energy
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Mining the heat that resides as stored energy in the Earth's hard rock crust beneath the United States could supply a substantial portion of the electricity the country will need in the future, probably at competitive prices and with minimal environmental impact, new research shows. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, the study is the first in 30 years to take ...
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Best Geothermal Energy Presentations of 2015 Announced
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has announced the outstanding technical presentations from the global geothermal community for 2015. The selections were made in each of the GRC Technical Sessions held in late September at the 39th GRC Annual Meeting in Reno, Nevada, USA, the world’s largest annual geothermal energy event. The judging criteria included the technical content, the ...
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Best Geothermal Energy Presentations of 2013 Announced
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has announced the outstanding presentations from the global geothermal community for 2013. The judging was made in each of the technical sessions held in late September/early October at the 37th GRC Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, the world’s largest annual geothermal energy event. The judging criteria included the technical content, the quality of the ...
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