geothermal development News
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Tools We Use: LiDAR Data
Light Detecting and Ranging (LiDAR) is remotely-sensed data collected by small aircraft equipped with high-tech laser scanners. Laser pulses aimed at the surface are reflected back to a data collector in the plane, and used to create a Digital Elevation Model, or DEM. This data is particularly useful in densely vegetated areas (such as Newberry), because the vegetation can be removed from the ...
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Update from the Field: Early Summer Activities
AltaRock staff have been busy planning and organizing for the summer field season, testing field equipment and getting the Newberry EGS Demonstration site ready to roll. Welcome to new staff: AltaRock Energy recently welcomed Todd Kjellesvik, Project Facilitator, to the Newberry EGS Demonstration. Todd will be working in the field and from the Bend office to keep the Newberry field activities ...
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POL-ECO SYSTEM 2019 – the largest meeting for the municipal and environmental protection sector
The latest solutions for the environmental protection and municipal sector, as well as numerous conferences, trainings and debates attracted 8,000 participants to the POL-ECO SYSTEM fair. Top politicians, representatives of local administration, science and business took part in the POL-ECO SYSTEM fair in Poznań. Exhibitions of companies and expert meetings were accompanied by panel ...
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We Do Not Need to Isolate Climate Change From Other Devt Activities, UK Official Says
Sir David King is the UK Foreign Secretary Special Representative for Climate Change, a position he assumed in September 2013. Previously King served as the government chief scientific advisor from 2000 – 2007, during which time he raised awareness of the need for governments to act on climate change and was instrumental in creating the Energy Technologies Institute. King was in the country ...
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Rwanda and Russia sign cooperation agreement
Rwanda and Russia have signed a mining and hydrocarbon cooperation agreement in undertaking geological surveys, conducting exploration and providing equipment and services in the mining, oil and gas sectors. The Agreement between Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) and ROSGEO, the State Geological Holding Company of Russia was signed on the sidelines of Russia-Africa Economic Forum in ...
By VUKA Group
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DeepPower CEO Andrew Van Noy and Dr. Diane Burns Discuss the Challenge of Drilling Down to Super Hot Rock
DeepPower, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough geothermal drilling technology to access the Earth’s unlimited source of clean energy, today announced that CEO Andrew Van Noy recently spoke with geologist Dr. Diane Burns about the critical role that experts in the field play in understanding the challenges of drilling down to the level of super hot rock. During the conversation, Dr. Burns, ...
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Kyoto Protocol mechanism evolves to meet demand for clean, sustainable development
The way is clear for the launch of a wide array of new projects in the energy efficiency and renewable areas, ranging from refrigerators to solar-power high-efficiency lights and geothermal heat for developing country households, under the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), opening significant opportunities to cut greenhouse gas emissions and support sustainable development at ...
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Rich Panoply of Giving Marks Third Clinton Global Initiative
NEW YORK, New York, October 1, 2007 (ENS) - When the formal portion of the third annual Clinton Global Initiative closed in New York on Friday, former President Bill Clinton announced that participants' commitments will result in 170 million acres of forest protected or restored, plus millions of people with better access to health care, sustainable incomes, and education.'Giving,' the title of ...
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L´Oreal Signs The Climate Declaration In Support Of Climate Change Policy
L'Oreal joined forces in Washington, DC today with 32 other leading companies and consumer brands to urge regulators and legislators to put climate change on the federal policy agenda. Recognizing the business risks associated with climate change and having been affected by Superstorm Sandy, as were many businesses in the northeast, L'Oreal has taken concrete and meaningful steps to reduce its ...
By Ceres
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WASSER BERLIN INTERNATIONAL 2013: The congress slogan is ”The innovative concepts, measures and technologies of a forward-looking water industry”
International attendance at the congress WASSER BERLIN INTERNATIONAL 2013 will be higher than ever before. Taking place on 24 and 25 April 2013, its slogan is “The innovative concepts, measures and technologies of a forward-looking water industry“. The dominant theme is the concept of a cycle that begins with protecting inshore waters and culminates with the processing of wastewater. ...
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How to follow the IPCC mitigation scenario - intermediate targets for 2035!
The REN Alliance presented during the UN Climate Change Conference COP19 in Warsaw key points of a programme which would need to be implemented to reach the targets as recommended by the IPCC for 2035. Marietta Sander, Executive Director of the International Geothermal Association: "Geothermal energy can significantly contribute to the 100% RE target. Geothermal resources are used for heat ...
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