Rainbow Lake Community and E2E to Pilot Geothermal Energy Project
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by Brigitte Trescher
3w ago
This project relies on Calgary-based E2E Energy Solutions (E2E) and its patent-pending Enhanced Geothermal Reservoir Recovery System (EGRRS). This process allows for large-scale geothermal development by upgrading the temperature of saline aquifers to be commercially viable where conventional exploitation methods do not work. The Rainbow Lake project will be completed in three phases which include the EGRRS pilot, construction of a surface geothermal facility, and design and installation of the required infrastructure within the community. By the end of the project, the district of Rainbow La ..read more
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Kenya Electricity Generating Company Approves GreenFire Energy Inc. to Commence Implementation of GreenFire’s GreenLoop®
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by Brigitte Trescher
3w ago
GreenFire Energy Inc. announced that it has been approved by Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC to commence implementation of GreenFire’s GreenLoop® (“GreenLoop”) technology in a geothermal well in the Olkaria Geothermal field in Kenya. The demonstration aims to generate electricity from a well not currently producing steam with a view of implementing GreenLoop broadly in KenGen’s applicable geothermal resources. The KenGen and GreenFire Energy collaboration aims to accelerate the generation of geothermal energy in Kenya and beyond.  Kenya is one of the top 10 largest geothermal en ..read more
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National Observer Advocates Eavor's Geothermal for District Heating Networks in Canada 
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by Brigitte Trescher
1M ago
Within the context of climate change and Canada’s environmental policies, the article affiliates Next-Generation Geothermal as the main contender to seamlessly reduce emissions and provide clean energy that’s always-on. Eavor is showcased as a company that is able to achieve this, highlighting investment milestones achieved in 2023 as well as the inspiring speech delivered by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Furthermore, attention to Eavor’s total equity capital, including contributions from the European Innovation Fund (EIF), the Canada Growth Fund (CGF), as well as the contract with the Unite ..read more
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Spotlight on Women in Geothermal USA - March 2024 Kirsten Marcia, CEO and President of DEEP Earth Energy Production
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by Brigitte Trescher
1M ago
  Transitioning from the depths of a mine to the glamour of the diamond trade, and now leading the geothermal startup DEEP in Saskatchewan, Canada, Kirsten Marcia emerges as a fearless leader. Renowned for her profound understanding of complex geology, she readily exchanges her high heels for field boots to engage in subsurface projects. From Diamonds to Geothermal, Kirsten's journey is truly extraordinary. Initially inclined towards a business administration degree like her peers, she found herself at a crossroads. However, during a pivotal year-long hiatus from academia, she returned ..read more
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Eavor Geretsried, Germany Project Update
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by Brigitte Trescher
1M ago
Drilling and construction operations at Eavor's Geretried site in Germany (https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com) Drilling for the Geretsreid project began in July 2023. The plan was for two drilling rigs to operate in parallel, drilling down to 4500 meters vertical depth before deflecting horizontally. The video reel published by Eavor on their LinkedIn page also showed ongoing construction of the air-cooled condenser (ACC) units for the future ORC power plant. Turboden was selected back in 2022 to supply the ORC system for the Gerestried project. Odfjell Technology, an integrated supplier of well ..read more
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Spotlight on Women in Geothermal USA - March 2024 Kirsten Marcia, CEO and President of DEEP Earth Energy Production
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by Brigitte Trescher
1M ago
Transitioning from the depths of a mine to the glamour of the diamond trade, and now leading the geothermal startup DEEP in Saskatchewan, Canada, Kirsten Marcia emerges as a fearless leader. Renowned for her profound understanding of complex geology, she readily exchanges her high heels for field boots to engage in subsurface projects. Read the full article here ..read more
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Regina to See New, Improved Aquatic Centre Heated by Geothermal Energy
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by Brigitte Trescher
1M ago
Article by By Jeanelle Mandes Global News, March 7, 2024 Regina will see a new and more energy-efficient indoor aquatics facility heated by geothermal energy. It will replace and enhance the Lawson Aquatic Centre with a geothermal heating facility. “We grow and we thrive when we are able to invest in infrastructure like this,” Premier Scott Moe said. “There’s been anticipation in Regina for some time about the need for a new facility to replace the Lawson Centre and to build a facility that is going to serve decades to come.” This facility will see joint funding from the federal and provincia ..read more
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GreenFire Energy Selected for U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission to the Philippines
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by Brigitte Trescher
1M ago
The U.S. White House announced that GreenFire Energy has been selected for the U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission to the Philippines, on March 11-12, 2024. Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Gina Raimondo is leading the delegation. Steven Brown, President and Sam Sainju are representing GreenFire Energy. This mission underscores our commitment to bring our patented GreenLoop technology to the Philippines and accelerate geothermal energy production. See the list of companies selected ..read more
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Eavor Signs Geothermal Action Plan in the Netherlands
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by Brigitte Trescher
2M ago
In an ongoing effort to develop clean and reliable energy for the Netherlands, Eavor has recently signed an action plan to accelerate geothermal energy in North Brabant. This initiative, driven by the province of North Brabant, the municipality of Helmond, and the Dutch government-owned company EBN B.V., aims to accelerate geothermal energy production in the region. Initiatives outlined in the action plan will focus on areas such as addressing obstacles in the Ruhr Valley, enhancing geological data accuracy, mitigating financial risks, and optimizing existing heating networks for sustainabili ..read more
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Blue Spark Energy Restores Geothermal Heat to Lakeview, Oregon's Community Buildings
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by Dennis Meneses
2M ago
  Calgary, AB — February 28, 2024 — Blue Spark Energy, a global leader in the sustainable energy industry, has completed the successful restoration of a geothermal district heating system in Lakeview, Oregon. The project was initiated by the Town to address the restricted flow of the system, which was impacting the viability of essential service delivery to the community, located 348 miles from the City of Portland. The geothermal system in Lakeview is used to heat local schools, the community hospital, the emergency services station, and a dental clinic. By using geothermal energy, Lake ..read more
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