geothermal sector News
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Breaking the Ice – Kicking off the European Technology Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling
For the first time, on 23 and 24 February 2010, the entire European industry and research communities from the biomass, geothermal and solar thermal sectors will come together in Bilbao on the occasion of the First Annual Conference of the European Technology Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling and focus on a common vision outlining the research needs and the tremendous economic potential ...
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Technical Program Announced for GRC Annual Meeting & Expo
The Technical Program has been announced for the biggest annual geothermal event of the year. There will be nearly 200 papers presented at the GRC Annual Meeting & Expo being held in Reno, Nevada, USA from October 14-17 for a total of over 66 hours of high quality technical information. The technical sessions cover current important topics for the geothermal energy community: Assessment and ...
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ECC Renewables Awarded First-of-Its-Kind $7 Billion US Army Geothermal Energy Contract
ECC Renewables, LLC (ECC) is one of five contractors selected for a $7 billion joint total acquisition value Unrestricted Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for geothermal energy by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville. Under the 10-year contract, ECC will compete for projects to develop, construct, finance, ...
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PR – Is Winter coming for renewables? Clean Energy Package: EU still supports fossil fuels for heating and cooling
EGEC – AEBIOM – EHPA – ESTIF Press release In the context of the worldwide paradigm shift in climate change, the EU has a unique opportunity to reposition itself as the world leader in climate action. Despite steps to increase the share of renewables in the heating sector, the Commission proposal does not remove the regulatory loopholes supporting new fossil fuel ...
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Report: Q1 Clean Energy Announcements Could Lead To 46,000 Jobs In 42 States
Clean energy employers announced plans involving at least 137 projects in 42 states during the first quarter of this year, according to an analysis released today by Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2). Together, the projects could create as many as 46,000 new American jobs - reinforcing numerous other studies recently that show the clean energy industry is alive, well and poised for continued ...
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India to take green revolution to eastern drylands
India will plough US$86 million into extending its green revolution to the eastern drylands. Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the country's 2010–11 budget in parliament today (26 February). Unlike the first phase of the country's green revolution — which introduced high-yielding wheat varieties that need a lot of irrigation, fertiliser and pesticide — India will now focus on ...
By SciDev.Net
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Solarexpo and Greenbuilding open bookings for 2010
Solarexpo, the international exhibition and conference on renewable energy and distributed energy, and Greenbuilding, its sister event dedicated to energy efficiency and sustainable architecture, opened bookings for 2010 on 14 September. After only three days, the first three exhibition halls have already sold out. Solarexpo and Greenbuilding will be held at Verona Exhibition Centre, Italy, on ...
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COP25: Leading renewable associations urge policy makers to increase ambition
Leading renewable associations urge policy makers to increase ambition REN Alliance Side Event on Renewable Technologies Working Together Madrid, 16 December 2019 – The leading global renewable energy industry associations have sent a clear signal to the UNFCCC negotiators about the crucial role of renewable energy technologies at the recently concluded COP25 climate conference in Madrid, ...
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Renewable Energy Future Could Save the World Billions of Dollars a Year
BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 6, 2007 (ENS) - Investing in renewable electricity worldwide instead of burning fossil fuels could save US$180 billion annually and cut emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in half by 2030, according to a joint report by Greenpeace and the European Renewable Energy Council, released today. In the first global analysis of its kind, the report argues for a shift ...
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Biggest US biodiesel plant opens in Houston
A former waste oil and chemical refinery has been transformed over the past year into a zero emissions biodiesel production plant in Houston. When GreenHunter Energy opened the $70 million biodiesel refinery and glycerin distillery Monday, Texas Governor Rick Perry was on hand. 'The transformation of an old waste-oil refinery into a renewable fuel campus is symbolic of our state's commitment ...
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DOE Releases Solar Futures Study Providing the Blueprint for a Zero-Carbon Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy this week (Sept 8) released the Solar Futures Study detailing the significant role solar will play in decarbonizing the nation's power grid. The study shows that by 2035, solar energy has the potential to power 40% of the nation's electricity, drive deep decarbonization of the grid, and employ as much as 1.5 million people without raising electricity prices. The ...
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Countdown to the GRC Annual Meeting & GEA Geothermal Energy Expo
With the international geothermal power market booming, with a sustained growth rate of 4% to 5% and almost 700 projects currently under development in 76 countries, the GRC Annual Meeting & GEA Geothermal Energy Expo is expected to be an exciting international gathering of geothermal companies, academics, financiers, policy leaders, students, and other individuals. The international ...
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Global Alternative Energy Industry
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Alternative Energy Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0155837/Global-Alternative-Energy-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable The global outlook series on Alternative Energy provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise ...
By ReportLinker
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WBA and REN Alliance to hold side event at COP19 18th Nov
Side event: Integrated technologies towards 100% renewables: Case studies and examples at national and regional levels Venue: Room Cracow, National Stadium, Warsaw Date: Monday 18 November 2013 Time: 16:45 - 18:15 WBA President, Heinz Kopetz, together with the leaders of the REN Alliance (Renewable Energy Alliance) will be holding an official side event at the COP19 Warsaw. Program for the ...
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