Energy, Oil & Gas

Latin America’s 70 GW geothermal potential remains largely untapped: Irena

Latin America has significant untapped geothermal potential, with resources estimated at up to 70 gigawatts (GW), yet less than 6 per cent has been developed, according to discussions hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), the Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA), and the Government of El Salvador....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Baseload Capital, Furusato Netsuden advance geothermal growth in Japan

Baseload Capital and Furusato Netsuden have completed the 4.995MW Waita No. 2 Geothermal Power Plant in Kumamoto Prefecture, marking a significant step in advancing geothermal energy development in Japan....

Energy, Oil & Gas

CCS tops Mideast low-carbon priorities, with diversification ahead: study

Pinsent Masons research shows carbon capture and storage (CCS) dominates Middle East low-carbon investment, with 87 per cent of investors active in CCS and 80 per cent planning further investment, while diversification grows across e-fuels, nuclear, geothermal, and emerging ocean energy....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Expro wins TRS contract for geothermal, lithium project in France

Expro has secured a Tubular Running Services (TRS) contract with Lithium de France to support the development of new geothermal and direct lithium extraction (DLE) wells in France’s Alsace region. ...

Energy, Oil & Gas

Geothermal power set to double globally amid policy shifts, tech advances

Global geothermal power capacity could almost double to nearly 14 GW in the next decade, as technological advances and streamlined permitting make geothermal a more viable and sustainable baseload alternative to fossil fuels, according to Global Energy Monitor (GEM) Global Geothermal Power Tracker. ...

Energy, Oil & Gas

Baseload Power Taiwan gains tribal consent for partnership

Baseload Power Taiwan has opened a local office with the Hongye Tribe and signed a Memorandum of Understanding. This follows an overwhelming tribal vote approving its lease for geothermal development, making it the first private developer to gain such consent in Taiwan....