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2 Feb 2012 at 2:00pm
BOISE, IDAHO– – U.S. Geothermal Inc. , a leading renewable energy company focused on the development, production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy, announced that power plant commissioning …

5 Feb 2012 at 1:19pm
Geothermal leader Energy Development Corp. (EDC) acquired a 70 percent stake in four geothermal projects in Chile and Peru, fortifying its international expansion plans.

3 Feb 2012 at 9:21am
The countryâÂÂs biggest geothermal energy producer on Friday said it is taking over four geothermal projects in Chile and Peru.

31 Jan 2012 at 1:31pm
A report from the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) says, "The heat continuously flowing from the Earth'?s interior is estimated to be equivalent to 42 million megawatts of power" — that is, enough to meet the power needs of all the homes on earth more than 100 times over.

3 Feb 2012 at 4:15pm
Energy Development Corp (EDC) on Friday said it has acquired a majority stake in four geothermal projects in Chile and Peru.

14 Jan 2012 at 11:20pm
According to USA Today, Seattle-based geothermal energy developer AltaRock Energy is planning on pumping 24 million gallons of water into Newberry Volcano, a dormant volcano near Bend, Ore., this summer. The project looks to tap into a new green energy source with the hopes that the water will return to the surface hot enough to generate energy.

1 Feb 2012 at 11:20pm
Ormat Technologies Inc. (ORA) , a U.S. developer of geothermal energy, was given approval by the New Zealand government to buy land in the nation?s North Island for a NZ$200 million ($167 million) power plant.

15 Jan 2012 at 7:00am
Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of a dormant volcano in Central Oregon this summer to demonstrate new technology they hope will give a boost to a green energy sector that has yet to live up to its promise.

22 Jan 2012 at 3:39am
Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of a dormant volcano in Central Oregon this summer to demonstrate new technology they hope will give a boost to a green energy sector that has yet to live up to its promise.

26 Jan 2012 at 3:29pm
The U.S. geothermal power industry is poised for a bit more rapid growth now that the U.S. Department of Energy's geothermal development program is maturing with demonstration-stage pilots. This acceleration of growth also will be spurred on by an increasing number of municipalities and utilities that are turning to geothermal as an alternative energy option for either renewable mandate or …