Geothermal energy can play a decisive role, not only in the Pacific

If the Asian countries would make full use of the potential they have in renewable energy sources, 94% of the energy needs could be provided. But the countries, including Philippines, must initiate an “energy revolution”, states the newest Greenpeace report. According to the report, geothermal energy has one of the biggest potential in the Pacific [...]

geoEnergia: Topics of the 1st preparatory meeting

Last week we informed about the first meeting of future’s geoEnergia technology platform’s working group. Let’s look at the event closer.
The first working meeting of the group took place on 24th June 2010 in Bratislava with the aim of creating the National Technology Platform geoEnergia. The meeting was attended by 15 participants from various institutions, [...]

New technology platform: geoEnergia

On 24th June 2010, the first workshop of coordinating group took the place in Bratislava, whose aim is to prepare future founding of Slovak National Technology Platform ‘geoEnergia’. The kick-off meeting’s date  has been set for Autumn 2010.
Since last Thursday, the preparation phase of future founding of geoEnergia technology platform has begun. The research [...]

Geothermal Energy to Change the World - The BALI declaration

We are proud to be among the first to foster the landmark “Geothermal energy to change the world” from the 5th World Geothermal Congress in Bali. Its fundamental message is: Energy Independence Powered by Geothermal.
In the Bali Declaration, signed by representatives of the world’s geothermal community, countries emphasize their willingness to promote “geothermal energy to [...]

Mission (im)possible: EGS as backup energy source for the other renewables?

Posted by geothermania on 27/04/10

Geothermal energy could become the solution for low-carbon future as well as for countries’ energy independence. Some two weeks ago, European Climate Foundation (ECF) published the analysis titled “Roadmap 2050”, which expressed quite positive attitude to geothermal energy.
Of course, the study conditions the further exploitation of geothermal energy by investing into research and development of [...]

Remarks on Innovation Policy and Technology Transfer Conference in Bratislava

Last week, we as Geothermal Anywhere, attended the Innovation Policy and Technology Transfer Conference in Bratislava. The discussion was about research, development and innovations in our country. The event was organized by American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia, the Government Office of the Slovak Republic and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic.
I [...]

EU about to miss (un)renewable chance

Posted by geothermania on 19/03/10
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As a part of plan of economic recovery, EU decided to allocate EUR 3.98 billion on energy projects. Today, the vast majority (97 %) has been devoted CCS technology demonstrations, building some cross-border gas and electricity interconnections as well as for developing a series of offshore wind parks etc; but not a single euro for [...]

Igor Kocis: We found conceptual solutions of current ultra deep drilling technologies’ limits

Posted by geothermania on 18/03/10
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Igor Kocis is one of the members of Geothermania’s team. But at the same time, he is the member of the Board at AGEO - Agency for Geothermal Power Engeneering as well as co-founder and CEO at Geothermal Anywhere, Slovak-based technology company focusing on technologies of ultra deep drilling.
Geothermania’s Igor and Michal talk about the [...]

Travelling to Vegas

Posted by geothermania on 09/03/10
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These days, we take the part at the 3rd Annual Geothermal Finance and Investment Summit in Las Vegas. At the same time, geothermal energy sector becomes more and more self-confident to offer the solution for rising demand on wider using of renewable sources.
The most influence investors, project developers, contractors and the other stakeholders, meet from [...]

Press release: Ultra deep drilling technology research receives US$ 3.7m EU funding

Posted by geothermania on 17/02/10
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OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE, AVAILABLE FOR FREE SHARING AND PUBLISHING
Bratislava 17th February 2009 (GEOTHERMAL ANYWHERE): Slovak company Geothermal Anywhere has been granted US$ 3.7 million in EU research funding. The end of exponential growth of costs for geothermal and hydrocarbon drilling deeper than 5-6 km could become a history soon.
The exponential growth of costs associated with [...]

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