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1 A new geothermal power station for Birdsville 06/18/09 23
2 Hot rocks project passes proof of concept 04/04/09 23
3 Geothermal Mapping In The US 04/03/09 30
4 Japanese Getting Heated Over Geothermal Power 02/07/09 28
5 A Geothermal Future 01/13/09 36
 
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A new geothermal power station for Birdsville

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Australia.to has a report on an upgrade to the low temperature geothermal power plant at Birdsville in Queensland - Bligh invests up to $4.3 million in new geothermal power station for Birdsville.Birdsville"s landmark geothermal power station will be upgraded to... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Thursday, 18 June 2009

Hot rocks project passes proof of concept

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Adelaide AdvertiserWednesday 1/4/2009 Page: 56HOT rocks explorer GeoDynamics has successfully proved its ability to extract heat from hydraulically stimulated hot fractured rock to create power. The completion of proof of concept, which was validated by U.S.-based independent expert GeothermEx, marks... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Saturday, 4 April 2009

Geothermal Mapping In The US

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Renewable Energy World has an article on some large scale efforts to map geothermal power resources in the western US - Western U.S. Entities Move Quickly on Geothermal Mapping. Several large geothermal resource mapping projects are heading toward conclusion so... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Friday, 3 April 2009

Japanese Getting Heated Over Geothermal Power

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The Guardian has an article on opposition to a potential geothermal power boom in Japan, from traditional hot spring owners worried they will be put out of business - Japanese spa town in a lather over geothermal plans. Hopefully the... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Saturday, 7 February 2009

A Geothermal Future

The NYT has an editorial on the promise and risks of geothermal power - Geothermal Future. To most people the word “geothermal” means hot springs and geysers — like parts of Iceland or Yellowstone National Park where water is heated... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Wednesday, 14 January 2009

Indonesian Geothermal projects need investors

The Jakarta Post has a report on efforts to expand geothermal power production in Indonesia - Geothermal projects need investors.The government is to auction off geothermal resources in Ngebel, Ponorogo, and Ijen, Banyuwangi, to help defuse the power crisis in... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Friday, 5 December 2008

Geothermal industry plan launched in Australia

The ABC reports that a geothermal energy plan has been launched in Australia to make it a baseload power source (this is different to schemes to make wider use of low temperature geothermal power) - Geothermal industry plan launched.The development... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Decemberonday, 1 December 2008

Hot rocking engineers

Independent WeeklyFriday 10/10/2008 Page: 22No matter what side of the climate change debate you reside on there is no denying the exponential growth in electricity demand worldwide. Incredibly, consumption of electricity is projected to grow by nearly 100 per cent... Read more

Geothermal Energy | | Sunday, 26 October 2008

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