Mapping the Technoeconomic Feasibility of Geothermal Resources in Alberta

Sustainable Energy Development graduate and Geothermal Canada's Student Director, Gordon Brasnett has created an interactive model for determining the economic viability of geothermal projects across Alberta.

Untapped Potential: Yukon Government Crafting Legislation on Geothermal Energy

As early as next fall, the Yukon could have laws in place that govern the extraction of geothermal energy for the first time.

PTRC to Conduct Geothermal Feasibility Study in Estevan, Saskatchewan

The City of Estevan, along with the Southeast Saskatchewan Economic Partnership (SSEP), which is comprised of the RM of Coalfields, RM of Estevan, and the Town of Bienfait, has awarded a grant to the Petroleum Technology Research Centre to conduct a feasibility study examining the potential for developing geothermal heating in the City and nearby municipalities and communities.

Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Drilling Site of the Eavor-Loop™ Project in Geretsried, Germany

The world’s first commercially operated Eavor-Loop™ system is being built using new and innovative closed-loop geothermal technology.

Successful Completion of the High Level Conference of the Global Geothermal Alliance

The 2nd High Level Conference of the Global Geothermal Alliance, organized by IRENA and the Government of El Salvador through the Rio Lempa hydroelectric Executive Commission (CEL), and with the support of the International Geothermal Association (IGA) took place on 29 September – 01 October 2022 in San Salvador, El Salvador.

Geothermal 2.0: Why Cornell University put a 2-mile hole in the Earth

This article talks about the Earth Source Heat project at Cornell University in Ithica, New York, the recent geothermal initiatives of a growing number of US based companies, staffed by former fossil fuel workers and discusses the Alberta No. 1 geothermal energy project with Catherine Hickson.

Into the Heat: Geothermal Resource Development

In August, the AER issued the Geothermal Resource Development Rules and Directive 089, which set out the requirements industry must follow when developing geothermal resources.

Yuta Kano of Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. Joins Eavor Board of Directors

Eavor is proud to announce that Yuta Kano will be joining the Eavor Board of Directors to aid in the navigation of Eavor’s continued growth and global expansion into 2023 and beyond.

GreenFire Energy Inc.’s Joseph Scherer, CEO, to Speak at the 3rd Philippine International Geothermal Conference on October 26-28, 2022

GreenFire Energy Inc. today announced that Joseph Scherer, CEO, will be speaking at the upcoming 3rd Philippine International Geothermal Conference (Virtual), October 26-28, 2022. The conference is organized by the National Geothermal Association of the Philippines in partnership with the Department of Energy and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise. Joseph Scherer will present the new technical paper, “Progress for Closed-Loop Geothermal Projects in Steam and Two-Phase Dominated Reservoirs.”

2022-2023 Geothermal Canada Lecture Series Beginning October 20, 2022

Geothermal Canada will be offering an online bi-weekly lecture series Thursday’s at 12:00 pm MST starting on October 20, 2022.