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Geothermal Energy’s Environmental and Health Benefits Worth $117 Million Annually

The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) has released an Air Emissions Comparison and Externality Analysis showing geothermal energy provides significant benefits to public health and the environment as one of the least-polluting and most environmentally friendly forms of energy. The analysis found binary geothermal plants produce virtually no greenhouse gases (GHG) and dry steam and flash … Continue reading Geothermal Energy’s Environmental and Health Benefits Worth $117 Million Annually

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Geothermal Industry Gathers in Washington, D.C. for GEA State of the Geothermal Energy Industry Briefing

This week, geothermal industry leaders, congressional staffers and government agencies gathered in Washington, D.C. for the release of the 2013 Annual GEA Industry Update (#GEABriefing2013) and a discussion on how to move the U.S. geothermal industry forward. The briefing offered an opportunity for an open dialogue despite some challenging industry issues. Dan Utech, deputy director … Continue reading Geothermal Industry Gathers in Washington, D.C. for GEA State of the Geothermal Energy Industry Briefing

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Geothermal Energy Development Picking Up Steam

A new report from the Geothermal Energy Association shows that US producers expanded capacity by 5 percent over the last year. The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) today released its 2013 Annual GEA Industry Update, which found that installed geothermal capacity in the United States grew by 5%, or 147.05 MW, since the last annual survey … Continue reading Geothermal Energy Development Picking Up Steam

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The White House to be represented at GEA State of the Geothermal Energy Industry Briefing

According to the Geothermal Energy Association, the U.S. added 147.05 MW of gross geothermal power capacity in 2012, which is 5 per cent more than in 2011. With its State of the Geothermal Energy Industry Briefing (#GEABriefing2013) one week away, the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) announced Dan Utech, deputy director for energy and climate change … Continue reading The White House to be represented at GEA State of the Geothermal Energy Industry Briefing

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Geothermal Energy Industry Ends 2012 on a High Note

The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) recounts top stories of 2012 in projects, international developments, technological advancements, policy and geothermal community events, plus 2013 outlook. The past 12 months saw continued economic challenges for many American industries, including those in the renewable energy field, but the country’s geothermal community witnessed a year of growth, both domestically … Continue reading Geothermal Energy Industry Ends 2012 on a High Note

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International geothermal energy gathers in Reno

More than 2,000 business and policy leaders from over 20 countries came together in Reno last week for the GEA Geothermal Energy Expo 2012, the world’s largest gathering of the geothermal business community. The GEA Expo, hosted by the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA), featured 166 exhibitors showcasing the latest in geothermal technological advancements. This year … Continue reading International geothermal energy gathers in Reno

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