Iceland is closing the circle on geothermal
With the cataclysmic scenes emerging from Iceland recently, it is easy to see why the country’s original settlers coined it…
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Exclusive: Renewables M&A activity falls for the first time in five years
Renewables are booming. Low carbon, cheaper than fossil fuel generation in many markets, and able to be built on both…
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Rendesco invests £150m in ground-source heat pumps for UK new-builds
Rendesco, a UK-based ground-source geothermal heat developer, recently announced it is developing a gross pipeline of more than £150m ($187m)…
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UK’s first deep geothermal power plant to be built in Cornwall
Italian cleantech company Exergy International will team up with the UK’s Geothermal Engineering to construct the first deep geothermal power…
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The top ten countries undergoing the most rapid renewable power transitions
The global energy transition is not progressing quickly enough. The International Energy Agency’s July report, Tracking Clean Energy Progress 2023,…
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The ten countries that produce the world’s cleanest electricity
By mid-century, 90% of the world’s electricity generation will come from renewable sources, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA)…
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Geothermal can provide half the world’s energy – Quaise Energy CEO
US-based start-up Quaise Energy was founded in 2018 to develop a millimetre-wave drilling system for converting existing thermal power stations…
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UK council backs drilling for disused coal mine geothermal project
Sunderland City Council has backed exploratory drilling for a geothermal scheme to heat homes and businesses using water from a…
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COP27: Deep geothermal “superhot rock energy” could be key to climate action
When people think about UN climate summits, they likely imagine politicians thrashing out the details of new climate commitments in…
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“Supercritical” geothermal could power everything
Wind and solar technologies are the poster children of renewable energy: their resources are widely available and increasingly low-cost, but…
