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South America map reveals 6,000 GW of untapped geothermal power

Project InnerSpace today announced the launch of GeoMap™ South America, a geothermal exploration platform that reveals the continent’s vast untapped geothermal potential to deliver firm, locally pr...

Top 50 mining firms hit near-$2 trillion valuation surge

The combined market valuation of the world’s 50 largest mining companies surged by more than US $450 billion in a single quarter, pushing their total value close to $2 trillion. The rally is attribut...

California bill expands clean energy certification to geothermal

The State of California has passed legislation to incorporate geothermal energy facilities into its fast track certification program, providing a streamlined permitting and approvals process previous...

CTDOT begins major redevelopment of Waterbury Train Station

Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has started construction to redevelop Waterbury Train Station, initiating a broader program to upgrade all six stations along the 28.5-mile Waterbury...

King Salman Gate unveiled adjacent to Mecca’s Grand Mosque

Saudi Arabia has launched a transformative urban development project adjacent to Mecca’s Grand Mosque called King Salman Gate, covering an area of approximately 12 million square meters (4.6 square m...

Three geothermal deep wells to be drilled in Košice, Slovakia

The city of Košice in eastern Slovakia is initiating a geothermal development project with the drilling of three production wells to support its district heating network. Each well is expected to rea...

Drilling deeper: New Zealand explores supercritical geothermal

New Zealand’s government has allocated NZ$60 million to accelerate exploration of supercritical geothermal energy, aiming to access reservoirs at extreme temperature and pressure conditions that coul...

China and Iceland deepen cooperation in geothermal energy

China and Iceland have issued a joint statement committing to enhanced cooperation on geothermal energy development, as both nations look to leverage their distinct geothermal endowments for green en...

2024 ice tsunami in Yukon River tore through forest, altered riverbed

In 2024, an extraordinary ice-driven flood, termed an “ice tsunami”, raced along the Yukon River with such intensity that it uprooted hundreds of trees and stripped sediment from the riverbed. The ev...

Idaho government launches project to modernize Ridgenbaugh Diversion Dam

Idaho officials have initiated construction on a two-year, $20 million project to upgrade and modernize the Ridenbaugh Diversion Dam on the Boise River. The dam, nearly 100 years old, currently serve...

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